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Elevation
  
490 m

Population
  
5,404 (2011)

Province
  
British Columbia

Area
  
15.27 km²

Local time
  
Friday 11:17 AM

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Weather
  
2°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 86% Humidity

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Smithers is a surname of English origin. It derives from the Middle English term "smyther", referring to a metalsmith, and is thus related to the common occupational surname Smith. The name Smither is related.

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Map of Smithers, BC, Canada

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People

  • Alan Smithers (born 1938), English educationalist
  • Sir Alfred Waldron Smithers (1850–1924), British financier and parliamentarian, after whom the town of Smithers, British Columbia was named.
  • Collier Twentyman Smithers (1867–1943), painter
  • Don Smithers (born 1933), music historian and musician
  • Jan Smithers (born 1949), American actress best known for her role in WKRP in Cincinnati
  • Joy Smithers (born 1963), Australian actress
  • Leonard Smithers (1861–1907), English publisher and translator
  • Nathaniel B. Smithers (1818–1896), American lawyer and politician
  • Sir Peter Smithers (1913–2006), British politician
  • Reay Smithers (1907-1987), South African zoologist
  • Sir Waldron Smithers (1880–1954), British politician, son of Sir Alfred Waldron Smithers
  • William Smithers (born 1927), American actor

    • Fictional characters

  • Waylon Smithers, Mr. Burns' assistant in The Simpsons
  • Smithers, one of Q's assistants in two James Bond films
  • Samuel Smithers, also known as Plantman, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics Universe
  • Derek Smithers, a character in the Alex Rider series
  • Will Smithers, a minor character in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Smithers, Hiram Lodge's butler in Archie Comics

    • References

    Smithers Wikipedia
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