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J.A. McClelland
John A. McClelland was an eminent man of science. A native of Coleraine, he received his education at Queen's College, Galway. In 1895 he received a fellowship from the Royal University of Ireland and in 1897 took up a research degree at the University of Cambridge. Among his distinguished posts..
J. A. Murray (naturalist)
James A. Murray was a zoologist and museum curator in Karachi. He was a Member of the Natural History and Anthropological Societies of Bombay, a manager at the Victoria Natural History Institute and curator at the Kurrachee Municipal Library and Museum. Publications Murray, J.A. (1890) The Avifa..
Jam
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Jam from berries Jam is a type of sweet spread or condiment made with certain fruits or vegetables, sugar, and pectin. Most jams are cooked. Uncooked or minimally cooked (less than 5 minutes) jams, called "freezer jam" (because they are stored froze..
Jam!
Jam! is a Canadian website, which covers entertainment news. It is part of the CANOE online portal, owned and operated by Quebecor through its Sun Media division. Jam! is currently the only media outlet that publishes a comprehensive collection of the official Canadian charts as compiled by Nielsen..
Jam-Abad
Jeam Abad is a town near Mashad in the east of Iran near its border with Afghanistan. ..
Jam-Dorter
Jam-Dorter is the name of an up-and-coming film-making partnership, based on making short, entertaining pictures and priding themselves on only them and them alone devising, filming, editing, starring and directing their films; coming up with clever shots, edits and techniques to make the pictures. ..
Jama'at
Jama'at is the arabic term for congregation, group or society in general. It is appended to the names of organisations. Also spelt as Jamat/Jamaat/Jama-at. ..
Jama'at-ud-Da'wah
Jama'at-ud-Da'wah (JUD) is an Islamic organisation launched in Lahore, Pakistan in 1985. Previously called Markaz Daw'a wal Irshad, the organisation changed its name after the United States Department of State declared Lashkar-e-Toiba to be a terrorist organisation. It also publicly retracted itself..
Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh
Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh is a radical Islamist organisation from Bangladesh. The organisation claimed responsibility for the bombings and other terrorist activities in Bangladesh in 2005. [Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB)], from South Asia Terrorism Portal. The organisation w..
Jamaah Islah Malaysia
Jamaah Islah Malaysia is an NGO in Malaysia. The organisation is widely known with the abbreviation JIM, and was officially registered in 1990. External links http://www.jim.org.my ..
Jamaaladeen Tacuma
Jamaaladeen Tacuma (born Rudy McDaniel on June 11, 1956 in Long Island, New York) is a jazz bass guitarist. He came to prominence in the first version of Ornette Coleman's electric group Prime Time, with whom he recorded Dancing In Your Head and Body Meta in December 1975. Discography Show Stopper..
Jamaal Charles
Jamaal Charles (born December 27, 1986 in Port Arthur, Texas) is a running back for The University of Texas Longhorns. Charles is a power runner with a style similar to that of Adrian Peterson or Ricky Williams and has enough speed to compete in track at the collegiate level. Contents 1 Hi..
Jamaal Green
Jamaal Hakeem Green (born June 5, 1980 in Camden, New Jersey) is an American football defensive end on the practice squad of the Chicago Bears. He was originally selected by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 131st overall pick in the 2003 NFL Draft out of the University of Miami. ..
Jamaal Jackson
Jamaal Jackson (born May 8, 1980 in Miami, Florida) is an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2003 out of Delaware State University. External links [Club profile] ..
Jamaal Lolesi
Jamaal Lolesi (born March 20 1981 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand Rugby League player for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League competition. He previously played for the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Canberra Raiders. His position of choice is at Centre. Career highlights Junior C..
Jamaal Magloire
Jamaal Magloire (born May 21 1978 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional basketball player, currently playing for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association. A 6'11", 259-pound (2.11 m, 117.5 kg) center, Magloire started 12 games as a sophomore for the Kentucky Wi..
Jamaal Tinsley
Jamaal Tinsley (born February 28 1978 in Brooklyn, New York) is an NBA basketball player, currently playing point guard for the Indiana Pacers. Tinsley was drafted out of Iowa State University by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 27th pick of the 2001 NBA Draft, and was immediately dealt to the Pacers ..
Jamaal Wilkes
Jamaal Abdul-Lateef Wilkes (born Jackson Keith Wilkes on June 2, 1953 in Berkeley, California) is a former National Basketball Association player who played the small forward position and won four NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors. Wilkes was also a key player..
Jamaame
Jamaame, also spelt Jamame or Giamame and known in Italian as Margherita, is a town in Somalia. Jamaame is in south of Somalia it borders between the Indian ocean on the east,on the west the agricultural land of juba river and the south the portal city of kismayo. Jamame is a densely populated cit..
Jamaar Taylor
Jamaar Taylor (born February 25, 1981) was a wide receiver for the New York Giants. The Giants selected Taylor in the 6th round of the 2004 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. In his rookie season, Jamaar had a 100 yard game against the Philadelphia Eagles. On the year he caught 4 passes for 146 yards. He..
Jamaat-e-Islami
Jamaat-e-Islami (Urdu: جماعتِ اسلامی, "Islamic Assembly" Jamaat, JI) is an Islamic political movement founded in Lahore by Syed Ab'ul Ala Maududi on 26 August 1941.[link] Today it is one of the largest components of the coalition of religious parties, the Muttahida Majlis-e-Am..
Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh
Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh (often referred as just 'Jamaat') is the largest and most influential Islamic party in Bangladesh. In the last general election (2001) it secured 18 seats (among 300 seats) in the parliament and awarded 2 ministries for its role in the formation of the four-party allianc..
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, the Islamic organization of India is striving to establish a just and humane society and rebuild the nation on the basis of natural justice and Divine Law. From the day one the Jamaat believes and proclaims that it is not the scarcity of resources but the system of governance..
Jamaat-khana
A jamaat-khana (or jamaatkhana, jamaat khana; Arabo-Persian: "community-house") is an Ismaili place of prayer. The term is also used by Sunni Muslims in places like South Africa for a prayer room. The term is shortened amongst Gujarati Ismailis to "khane". Many of these Ismailis live in the Kutch r..
Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen
Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen is a banned Bangladeshi Islamist organization which calls for the establishment of an Islamic state in Bangladesh, governed by Islamic shari'a. It favours violent methods in its attempt to implement such laws and government. They have claimed responsibility for several violent ..
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Jamaati
Jamaati is an Urdu adjective derived from the name of Pakistan's religio-political party Jamaat-e-Islami, which has wings in , and . A 'Jamaati' is a supporter and member of the Jamaat-e-Islami, the Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, or the Islami Jamiat-e-Taalibaat. This word is also sometimes used as an ..
Jamaat al Muslimeen
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Jamaat al Muslimeen (from Arabic جماعة المسلمين) is a Muslim organisation within the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago with a membership of predominantly Afro-Trinidadians. The appeal of its doctrines to the poor and displaced classes of soci..
Jamaat al Muslimeen (disambiguation)
The name Jamaat al Muslimeen (from Arabic جماعة المسلمين) can refer to: a Trinidad and Tobago islamist group who were involved in an attempted coup d'état in 1990 - see Jamaat al Muslimeen a Baltimore, Maryland-based group led by Dr. Kaukab Siddique which publishes a newspaper titled ..
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Jamadagni
Jamadagni, according to Hindu mythology, was one of the great sages, a descendant of the sage Bhrigu. His wife was Renuka. They had many children, the youngest of whom was Parashurama, an Avatara of Lord Vishnu. Execution of Renuka Renuka was such very devoted wife and the power of her chastity was..
Jamadoba
Jamadoba is a census town in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Geography Jamadoba is located at [23.72° N 86.4° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jamadoba]. It has an average elevation of 153 metres (501 feet). Demographics As of 2001 India..
Jamahiriya
Jamahiriya (Arabic جماهيرية) is an Arabic term generally translated as "state of the masses." The term, coined by Muammar al-Qaddafi, is intended to be a generic term describing a type of state, like "republic" or "kingdom." In practice, the only state to which the term has ever been appl..
Jamai
Jamai is a city and a municipality in Chhindwara district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Jamai is located at [22.2° N 78.58° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jamai]. It has an average elevation of 748 metres (2454 feet). Demographics As o..
Jamaiat Al-Wafa LiRayat Al-Musenin
''There is another organization Al Wafa, also based in Israel. Jamaiat Al-Wafa LiRayat Al-Musenin is a charity which has been proscribed by the Israeli government for connections to Hamas.[List of Entities declares “Unlawful Organizations” in Israel by order of Israeli Prime Minister, accor..
Jamaica
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 240 kilometres (150 mi) in length and as much as 85 kilometres (50 mi) in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. It is 635 kilometres (391 mi) east of the Central American mainland, 150 kilom..
Jamaica, Iowa
Jamaica is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 237 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamaica is located at [41°50′47″N, 94°18′27″W] (41.846494, -94.307442)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h..
Jamaica, Land We Love
"Jamaica, Land We Love" is the national anthem of Jamaica. The words were written by Hugh Sherlock and the music was composed by Robert Lightbourne and arranged by Mapletoft Poulle. Lyrics Eternal Father, Bless our land Guide us with thy mighty hand Keep us free from evil powers Be our light throug..
Jamaica, Queens
Jamaica, a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City, was settled as a town by the English under Dutch rule in 1656 in New Netherland. It is one of the major predominantly African American neighborhoods in the borough of Queens. It has a substantial concentration of West Indian immigran..
Jamaica, Vermont
Jamaica, Vermont Jamaica is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 946 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP code is 05343. Jamaica was chartered on November 7, 1780. Its name is from the Natick word for "beaver" and is not connected to the Caribbean island nation of th..
Jamaica-179th Street (IND Queens Boulevard Line)
179th Street (commonly known as Jamaica–179th Street) is a subway station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. Located at 179th Street and Hillside Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, it serves as the northern terminal for the F at all times; it also sees a few rush-hour E tra..
Jamaica-Van Wyck (IND Archer Avenue Line)
Jamaica–Van Wyck is a station on the New York City subway's Archer Avenue Line. Unlike the other stations on the Archer Avenue line, it is a single level station with 2 tracks and a center platform. It is served by the E train at all times. External links [nycsubway.org — IND Quee..
Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee
Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee is a classification of coffee grown in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. The best lots of Blue Mountain coffee are noted for its mild flavor and lack of bitterness. Over the last several decades, this coffee has developed a reputation that has made it one of the most expen..
Jamaican Boa
The Jamaican Boa Epicrates subflavus is a member of the genus Epicrates, and lives in the moist limestone forests of Jamaica and Goat Island. The average length of an adult is 6' 6" (1 metre 98 centimetres). ..
Jamaican Bobsled Team
The first Jamaican Bobsled team made history when it entered the sport in dramatic fashion in the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta. It inspired the popular 1993 Walt Disney movie, Cool Runnings. Other tropical countries, such as Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, Netherlands Antilles and Brazil h..
Jamaican coney
The Jamaican coney (Geocapromys brownii) is a terrestrial land mammal found in the rocky, forrested areas of Jamaica. It is also known as the Jamaican hutia and is endemic to the Island. It is related to the guinea pig. Description The Jamaican coney is reddish brown in color and ranges in size fr..
Jamaican Creole
Jamaican Creole, also known to foreigners as Patois/(Patwa) or simply Jamaican, is an English/African-based language --not to be confused with Jamaican English nor with the Rastafarian use of English-- used primarily on the island of Jamaica. Jamaican is the descendant of a 17th century creolizatio..
Jamaican cricket team
The Jamaican cricket team is the representative cricket team of the country of Jamaica. It does not take part in any international competitions (the 1998 Commonwealth Games tournament being an exception), but rather in inter-regional competitions in the Caribbean, such as the Carib Beer Cup and the ..
Jamaican Crow
The Jamaican Crow, Corvus jamaicensis is a comparatively small crow species (35-38cm in length). It shares several key morphological features with two further West Indian species, the Cuban Crow, Corvus nasicus and the White-necked Crow, Corvus leucognaphalus of Hispaniola which are almost certainl..
Jamaican cuisine
--> Jamaican cuisine is a unique cusine served in Jamaica. Contents 1 Health wise2 Foreign influences3 Meat4 Desserts5 Cuisine of the Tainos5.1 Popular ingredients5.2 Popular dishes6 See also7 External links Health wise Jamaican cuisine is a healthi..
Jamaican Defence Force
Badge of the JDF The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is the overall name given to the combined armed forces of Jamaica. The JDF is based upon the British military model with organisation, training, weapons and traditions closely aligned with Commonwealth Realm Countries. Once chosen officer cand..
Jamaican dollar
The dollar (currency code JMD) has been the currency of Jamaica since 1968. It is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or alternatively JA$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. It is divided into 100 cents. History On January 30, 1968, the Jamaican House of Represent..
Jamaican English
Jamaican English or Jamaican Standard English is a dialect of English encompassing in a unique way, parts and mergers of both American English and British English dialects. Typically it uses British English spellings but does not reject American English spellings. Although the distinction between ..
Jamaican Free Zones
The Jamaican Free Zones are a government initiative to encourage foreign investment. Businesses operating within these zones have no tax on their profits, duty exemption on imports and exports, and relaxed customs procedures. However, they must export 85% of their produce outside of CARICOM. Create..
Jamaican fruit bat
The Jamaican, Common or Mexican fruit bat (Artibeus jamaicensis) is a fruit bat native to Central and South America. Its distinctive features include the absence of an external tail and a minimal, U-shaped interfemoral membrane. The coat is gray-brown and has a mild, soap-like odor, and is slightl..
Jamaican ginger
Jamaican Ginger Extract (known in the United States by the slang name Jake) was an early 20th century patent medicine that provided a convenient way to bypass Prohibition laws, since it contained as much as 85% ethyl alcohol. Jake in itself was not dangerous beyond its alcohol content, but when t..
Jamaican Gold
Jamaican Gold is an independent record label from Netherlands specialized in Jamaican music reissues. Aad Van Der Hoek founded the label in 1992 and has since been working closely with Jamaican producers and sound engineers, transferring usually the music directly from the original mastertape in Ja..
Jamaican gooseberry tree
The Jamaican gooseberry tree (Phyllanthus acuminatus) is a herb-like plant of the family Phyllanthaceae, found only in Central America and South America. This plant is used by the local population (the Choco) as a piscicide. Medical interest This species is known to contain antineoplastic glucosi..
Jamaican Heroes
Jamaican Heroes is a reggae album by Prince Far I. Discography Deck Of LifeThe VisonNatty ChampionRead A ChapterGolden ThroneJamaican HeroesPrison DisciplineMusical HistoryJah Will Provide ..
Jamaican honours system
The Jamaican Honours System has developed as a unique entity since the passage of the National Honours and Awards Act by the Jamaican Parliament in 1969 (Act No. 21 of 1969). The system is modelled largely on the British honours system. The Governor-General is the Chancellor of each order, membershi..
Jamaican iguana
The Jamaican iguana (Cyclura collei) is endemic to Jamaica. It is the largest land animal in the country and is currently endangered. It is a rock iguana that is approximately 428mm in length in males and about 378mm in length in females. They can reach up to 120cm in length in adulthood. It is gr..
Jamaican jerk spice
Jerk chicken being cooked Jerk chicken as London festival food Jerk is a style of cooking native to Jamaica in which meats (traditionally pork, but now including chicken, fish and even tofu) are dry-rubbed with a fiery spice mixture primarily consisting of Allspice and Scotch Bonnet pe..
Jamaican literature
The Caribbean island of Jamaica is known for its arts, including its literary inspiration. The island has been the home or birthplace of many important authors. One of the most important aspects of Jamaican literature is the local patois, the language spoken in Jamaica. Folk beginnings The tradit..
Jamaican National Democratic Movement
The Jamaican National Democratic Movement is Jamaica’s main conservative political party. led by Hyacinth Bennett. At the last elections, 16 october 2002, the party won no seats as part of the alliance New Jamaica Alliance. The National Democratic Movement (NDM) was formed in 1995 by Bruce Goldi..
Jamaican National Premier League
The Wray & Nephew National Premier League is the first division football league in the nation of Jamaica. Twelve teams currently compete in the league. Member Teams Arlington F.C.Arnett Gardens F.C.Constant Spring F.C.Harbour View F.C.Invaders F.C.Portmore United F.C.Rivoli United F.C.Reno F.C.Tiv..
Jamaican Order of Merit
The Order of Merit is part of the Jamaican honours system and is the third highest honour conferred by the nation of Jamaica. The Order of Merit is conferred upon Jamaicans or on distinguished citizen of another country who has achieved eminent international distinction in the field of science, ar..
Jamaican order of precedence
The Jamaican order of precedence Queen of Jamaica (Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II)The Governor General of JamaicaThe Prime Minister of JamaicaDeputy Prime Minister, Members of the Cabinet and Ministers of StateLeader of the OppositionPresident of the SenateSpeaker of the House of RepresentativesChi..
Jamaican patty
A Jamaican patty is a street food that contains various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky pastry shell. As its name suggests, it is commonly found in Jamaica, and is also eaten in other areas of the Caribbean. It is traditionally filled with ground beef, however, fillings now include chicken,..
Jamaican Posse
The Jamaican Posse is a loose coalition of gangs, based predominantly in the New York City area, first being involved in drugs and gun-running in the early 1980s. Contents 1 History2 Violence3 External links4 Further reading History The Jamaican Posse first began operating ..
Jamaican Posses
Jamaican Posses are a category of gangs originating in Jamaica. It is widely claimed that the Jamaican Posses are affiliated with Jamaican political parties, such as the Jamaica Labour Party and the People's National Party. Jamaican Posses include the Shower Posse, Spangler, and Tivoli Gardens. Mo..
Jamaican pound
The pound was the official currency of Jamaica between 1840 and 1969. It circulated as a mixture of British currency and local issues and was always equal to the British pound. The Jamaican pound was also used by the Cayman Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands. The earliest money in Jamaica were Sp..
Jamaican primary education
Jamaican Primary Education addresses the basic educational needs of students and prepares them for secondary education. It includes children between the ages of 6-12 years. There is a revised curriculum which ensures that the learning experiences are meaningful. It utilizes a variety of teaching str..
Jamaican Soccer
The 12-team First Division in Jamaica is called The Wray & Nephew National Premier League. See Jamaican National Premier League.For Jamaica's national team, The Reggae Boyz, see Jamaica national football team This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with..
Jamaican sound system
Music of Jamaica Kumina Nyabinghi Mento Ska Rocksteady Reggae Sound systems Lovers rock Dub Dancehall Dub poetry Toasting Raggamuffin Roots reggae US UK Timeline and Samples Anglophone Caribbean music Anguilla - Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Bermuda - Caymans - Grenada - Jam..
Jamaican Tody
The Jamaican Tody (Todus todus) is a tody found on the island of Jamaica. It grows to about 11 cm, and feeds off of insects. It has one of the highest feeding rates among birds, and does not migrate. References BirdLife International (2004). [Todus todus]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threaten..
Jamaican vomiting sickness
An acute vomiting and hypoglycemic disease caused by the consumption of the toxin hypoglycin in unripened fruit of the Ackee tree. In the human body, hypoglycin is metabolised to produce methylenecyclopropylacetyl-CoA (MCPA-CoA). MCPA-CoA irreversibly inhibits short- and medium-chain acyl-CoA dehy..
Jamaica (disambiguation)
Jamaica may refer to: Places in the United States Jamaica, IowaJamaica Plain, MassachusettsJamaica, Queens, New York City, New YorkJamaica Beach, TexasJamaica, Vermont Nation Jamaica, a nation in the Caribbean Sea Ships HMS Jamaica (C44), a cruiser of the Royal Navy.USS Jamaica (CVE-43), an escort ..
Jamaica (drink)
Bag of jamaica calyces from Mexico (manufacturer: Comercial Mexicana) Jamaica (IPA /hə.ˈmaɪ.kə/ Anglicized) is a drink, popular in Mexico, that is made from calyces of the roselle plant (Hibiscus sabdariffa). Dried hibiscus calyces, known in Mexico as jamaica, have long been available in..
Jamaica (LIRR station)
right Jamaica Station (often referred to simply as "Jamaica") is a major hub of the Long Island Rail Road, in Jamaica, Queens, in New York City. It is the largest transit hub on Long Island and is one of the busiest railroad stations in the New York City area—behind Pennsylvania Station,..
Jamaica Anansi Stories
Jamaica Anansi Stories is a book by Martha Warren Beckwith published in 1924. It is a collection of folklore, riddles and transcriptions of folk music, all involving the trickster Anansi, gathered from Jamaicans of African descent. External links [Jamaica Anansi Stories] (entire text) ..
Jamaica at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome under the IOC country code JAM. It was the fourth appearance of the Caribbean nation. Contents 1  Jamaica 0 0 1 1 Gold NoneSilver NoneBronze George Kerr — Athletics, Men's 800 metres Results by event ..
Jamaica at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City under the IOC country code JAM. It was the sixth appearance of the Caribbean nation. Contents 1                 Total Jamaica 0 1 0 1 Gold NoneSilver Lennox Mi..
Jamaica at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under the IOC country code JAM. It was the seventh time that the Caribbean nation participated. Contents 1                 Total Jamaica 0 0 1 1 Jamaica finished in..
Jamaica at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal under the IOC country code JAM. It was the 8th appearance of the Caribbean nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1948. Contents 1                 Total Jamaica 1 1 0 ..
Jamaica at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow under the IOC country code JAM. It was the 9th appearance of the Caribbean nation. Contents 1                 Total Jamaica 0 0 3 3 Gold NoneSilver NoneBronze Don Q..
Jamaica at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the IOC country code JAM. It was the tenth appearance of the Caribbean nation. Contents 1  Jamaica 0 1 2 3 Gold NoneSilver Ray Stewart, Al Lawrence, Greg Meghoo, and Don Quarrie — Athletics, Men..
Jamaica at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul under the IOC country code JAM. It was the eleventh appearance of the Caribbean nation. Contents 1  Jamaica 0 2 0 2 Gold NoneSilver Grace Jackson — Athletics, Women's 200 metres Trevor Grahem, Devon Morris, Bert Camero..
Jamaica at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona under the IOC country code JAM. It was the twelfth appearance of the Caribbean nation. Contents 1  Jamaica 0 3 1 4 Gold NoneSilver Juliet Cuthbert — Athletics, Women's 100 metres Juliet Cuthbert — Athletics, ..
Jamaica at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code JAM. It was the thirtheenth appearance of the Caribbean nation. Contents 1  Jamaica 1 3 2 6 Jamaica finished in 39th position in the final medal rankings Gold Deon Hemmings — Athl..
Jamaica at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. It was the fourteenth time that the nation had competed, including once as part of the West Indies Federation combined team. Jamaica competed under the IOC country code JAM. Contents 1  Jamaica 0 4 3 7 Gold NoneSilver Lorraine Gr..
Jamaica at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens under the IOC country code JAM. It was the fifteenth appearance of the Caribbean nation, including one as part of the West Indies Federation combined team. Contents 1  Jamaica 2 1 2 5 Gold Veronica Campbell — Athletics, Wome..
Jamaica at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Jamaica is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials. Contents 1                 Total Jamaica 10 4 8 22 Gold Asafa Powell, Athleti..
Jamaica Bay
New York City waterways: 1. Hudson River, 2. East River, 3. Long Island Sound, 4. Newark Bay, 5. Upper New York Bay, 6. Lower New York Bay, 7. Jamaica Bay, 8. Atlantic Ocean Jamaica Bay is a bay that lies in the shadow of New York City's skyscrapers and is adjacent to one of the nation's busi..
Jamaica Beach, Texas
Jamaica Beach is a city in Galveston County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 1,075. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Jamaica Beach is located at [29°11′31″N, 94°58′50″W] (29.1920..
Jamaica Buses
Jamaica Buses, Inc. was one of several privately-operated bus companies in New York City. It was established in 1896 as the first operated streetcar in Queens County. By 1933, The City of New York granted a bus franchise service to Jamaica Buses, Inc. Unlike many other privately-operated bus comp..
Jamaica Bus Depot
The Jamaica Bus Depot is located on Liberty Avenue & Merrick Boulevard in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York. The depot also hosts 2 of the 3 bus routes that leave the cities boundaries (Q5, Q85). The Jamaica Bus Depot is part of the Queens Division of bus depots in MTA New York City Tra..
Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer (Archer Avenue Line)
Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer is the northern terminal station on the IND Archer Avenue Line and BMT Archer Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at Parsons Boulevard and Archer Avenue in Jamaica, Queens. This is a two-level station, with E trains serving the upper level at all ti..
Jamaica coalition
Jamaica coalition (German: Jamaika-Koalition; also known as the Jamaica alliance, Jamaica traffic light, black traffic light or Schwampel) is a term used to identify a potential coalition among the parties of the German Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU), Free Democratic ..
Jamaica College
Jamaica College, is a prominent and one of the oldest high schools in Jamaica. Located in Kingston, Jamaica. High school for former prime ministers of Jamaica, Michael Manley and Norman Manley. The high school is widely known for its sports as well as academics. Jamaica College was founded in ..
Jamaica Committee
The Jamaica Committee was a group set up in 1866, which called for Edward Eyre, Governor of Jamaica, to be tried for his excesses in suppressing the Morant Bay rebellion of 1865. More radical members of the Committee wanted him tried for the murder of British subjects (Jamaica was at that time a Cro..
Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions
JCTU The Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) is a national trade union center in Jamaica. It is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. References ..
Jamaica Farewell
"Jamaica Farewell" is a famous calypso about the beauties of the West Indian island. The lyrics for the song were written by Irving Burgie or Lord Burgess. Lord Burgess was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1926. His mother was from Barbados and his father was from Virginia. The song first appeared in ..
Jamaica Football Federation
Founded 1910 FIFA affiliation 1952 CONCACAF affiliation 1965 PresidentCrenston Boxhill CoachWendell Downswell The Jamaica Football Federation is the official football (soccer) organization in Jamaica and is in charge of the Jamaican national team and the Jamaican National Premier League. ..
Jamaica Handicap
The Jamaica Handicap is a race for thoroughbred horses. It is open to horses age three willing to race the Jamaica's nine furlongs. The stakes is raced each fall at Belmont Park. It has served occasionally as a prep to either the Breeders' Cup Mile or the Breeders' Cup Turf. The Jamaica Handicap is ..
Jamaica High School (New York City)
Jamaica High School is a secondary school in New York City. The school is administered by the New York City Department of Education. Contents 1 Location2 Academic Offerings3 Demographics4 Other information5 References6 External links Location The campus is located i..
Jamaica Hills
Jamaica Hills is a small village located near Jamaica Estates, Queens, New York City, USA. ..
Jamaica Inn
For the Daphne du Maurier novel, see Jamaica Inn (novel). For the Alfred Hitchcock film based upon that novel, see Jamaica Inn (film)''. The Jamaica Inn is a free house on the borders of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. Famous for being the base of smugglers in the past, it is most commonly known as the se..
Jamaica Inn (film)
Jamaica Inn is a film made by Alfred Hitchcock adapted from Daphne du Maurier's novel of the same name, in 1939, the first of three of du Maurier's works that Hitchcock adapted. It is an eerie period piece set in Cornwall in 1820. The score was written by Eric Fenby. Jamaica Inn starred Charles La..
Jamaica Inn (novel)
Jamaica Inn is a novel by the Cornish writer Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1936. It was later made into a film by Alfred Hitchcock. The setting for the novel is the real Jamaica Inn in Cornwall, known as a haunt of smugglers. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot a..
Jamaica Journal
Jamaica Journal is a periodical published by the Institute of Jamaica (IOJ) in Kingston, Jamaica. It publishes scholarly articles on the history, natural history, art, literature, music, and culture of Jamaica. The Jamaica Journal's predecessor was the Journal of the Institute of Jamaica, founded i..
Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid is an Antiguan-American novelist. Jamaica Kincaid (b. Elaine Cynthia Potter Richardson, 25 May 1949 in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda) is an Antiguan-American novelist. She lived with her stepfather, a carpenter, and her mother until 1965. In Antigua, she completed her seco..
Jamaica Labour Party
The Jamaica Labour Party is a political party in Jamaica. At the last elections, 16 October 2002, the party won 47.2 % of popular votes and 26 out of 60 seats. It is the main opposition party. It was led by Edward Seaga from 1974 to 2004. In that year, Seaga stepped down from leadership and was r..
Jamaica Linux User Group
Contents 1 Purpose2 Mission statement3 Leadership4 See also5 External links Purpose Formed to be a driving force for the advancement of Linux use in Jamaica, the user group is an information base for Linux catering to both seasoned computer users and "newbies" alike. The ..
Jamaica national football team
The Jamaica national football team, or The Reggae Boyz, is the national team of Jamaica and is controlled by the Jamaica Football Federation. After decades in CONCACAF obscurity, they gained many fans throughout the world after they qualified for the 1998 World Cup, with a squad dubbed "The Reggae ..
Jamaica national rugby league team
Contents 0.1 History0.2 2006 Fixtures0.3 See also0.4 External links History In July 2004 the Jamaica Rugby League Association was born, however they have yet to play a full international match as a stand alone nation. They fall loosely under the umbrella of the West Indies Ru..
Jamaica Petrel
The Jamaica Petrel (Pterodroma caribbaea) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It is also known as the Blue Mountain Duck. It is related to the Black-capped Petrel P. hasitata, and often considered a subspecies. This species was last collected in 1879, and was searched for w..
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Jamaica Plain, more commonly known as "JP", is an historic neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. It was originally part of Roxbury, Massachusetts, and then part of the town of West Roxbury, Massachusetts when that was established in 1848. West Roxbury (including Jamaica Plain) was annexed to Boston..
Jamaica Pond
Jamaica Pond is a small kettle pond at the center of Jamaica Park, part of the Emerald Necklace of parks in Boston. Jamaica Pond and Park are largely in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, although they also border the town of Brookline. The pond has an area of about 60 acres (24 ha..
Jamaica Rector
Jamaica Rector (born August 10, 1981 in Celeste, Texas) is currently a wide receiver on the Dallas Cowboys practice squad. He was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Northwest Missouri State University. He set the all-time record for receiving yards for NCAA Division II football in 2005. ..
Jamaica to Toronto
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Jamaica walnut
The Jamaica walnut (Picrodendron baccatum) is a plant species under the family Euphorbiaceae. The plant is a small tree found in the coastal limestones of Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and some of the Cayman and Bahama Islands. ..
Jamais Cascio
Jamais Cascio is a San Francisco Bay Area-based writer and futurist. In 2003, he co-founded the popular environmental website WorldChanging with Alex Steffen, and was the site's senior contributing editor. In '[All Good Things...]', he states that he is no longer a 'Worldchanging.com staff..
Jamai Loman
Jamai Loman (born June 30, 1986) was the winner of the first series of the Dutch variant on Idols. He only received 36 points at the World Idol, and therefore came out last. He had a short relationship with fellow contestant Dewi, but shortly after that confessed to be homosexual. Shortly after rele..
Jamake Highwater
Jamake Highwater (b c. 1930?-2001) was an US writer and journalist who claimed Native American ancestry. Earlier life as Jay Marks Exact date of Highwater's birth is unknown but it might be anything between 1923-1933. (The date he later used in 1974 affidavit, February 14 1942, is unverified and u..
Jamali
Jamali (Urdu: جمالی ) is the name of a Baloch tribe in Balochistan and Sindh provinces of Pakistan. One prominent political figure of the Jamali tribe is the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali. ..
Jamaliaat Quran e Hakeem Ki Roshani Mai
Jamaliaat Quran e Hakeem Ki Roshani Mai (Aesthetics in the light of Quran) is a book on aesthetics by Naseer Ahmad Nasir. In this book he has presented the relationship between God, beauty, and Man. External links [Link to this book] ..
Jamali Colony
Jamali Colony is one of the neighborhoods of Gulshan Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Gulshan Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population ..
Jamalpur
Jamalpur may refer to: Jamalpur (India): a town in Bihar, IndiaJamalpur (Bangladesh): a town in Dhaka District, Bangladesh This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link t..
Jamalpur (Bangladesh)
Jamalpur is a town in central Bangladesh. It is part of the Jamalpur District of Dhaka Division. Jamalpur municipality was established in 1869. The town is divided into 12 wards and 80 mahallas, with a total area of 53.28 sq km. The town also have a railway junction. External links [Article ..
Jamalpur (India)
Jamalpur on the district map of Bihar Jamalpur is a railway town in the Indian State of Bihar with a population of about 100,000 [link]. Jamalpur is best known as a very large workshop on the East Indian Railway, employing at one time, over 12,000 persons. The town was established..
Jamalpur District
Jamalpur is a district in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. The main Jamalpur town consists of 12 wards and 80 mahallas. The municipality was established in 1869. The area of the town is 53.28 km². The town has a population of 116754; male 51.06%, female 48.94%. Density of population is 2191 per km². Li..
Jamalpur Gymkhana
The Jamalpur Gymkhana, often referred to as just Gymkhana (or merely Gym) by its members, is primarily a hostel for young apprentice officers of the Indian Railways. It is also a club like any other Gymkhana. A club to which the membership is limited entirely to those who spend their formative y..
Jamalpur Workshop
The Railway age in Eastern India started on August 15, 1854, exactly ninety-three years before Independence. A locomotive, carriage and wagon workshop was set up in Howrah to put to commission imported rolling stock of EIR and also to render economic repairs to them. The railways spread very fast..
Jamaluddin Ahmed
Jamaluddin AhmedBangladesh (Ban) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm offbreak Tests ODIs Matches - 1 '''Runs scored - 18 Batting average - - 100s/50s - -/- Top score - 18* ..
Jamaluddin Jarjis
The Honourable Dato' Sri Dr. Jamaludin b Dato' Mohd Jarjis is the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Malaysia. Contents 1 Family2 Academic Qualifications3 Career & Professional Background4 Political Background Family Jarjis is married to Datin Sri Dr. Kalsom ..
Jamal Abdillah
Jamal Abdillah is a Malaysian pop singer and actor. List of songs Kekasih Awal Dan AkhirSenandung SemalamSerojaGadis MelayuSandarkan Pada Kenangan (duet with Siti Sarah)Aku PenghiburMalam Minggu yang MesraSri Langkat List of films AzuraHang TuahKekasih Awal Dan AkhirSuratan KasihGhazal Untuk Rabiah..
Jamal Abdullah Kiyemba
Jamal Kiyemba, also known as Jamal Abdullah, is a Ugandan citizen held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba on suspicion of being a terrorist.[Sumarrized transcripts (.pdf)], from Jamal Abdullah Kiyemba's Combatant Status Review Tribunal ..
Jamal Abdul Karim al-Dabban
Sheik Jamal Abdul Karim al-Dabban is a cleric in the city of Tikrit, Iraq. On June 24, 2005, he was arrested by the United States Army in Iraq along with his two sons for suspicion of being a terrorist. After mass protest by Iraqi people in Tikrit the American authorities apologized and released him..
Jamal ad-Din I
Jamal ad-Din (flourished mid 14th century) was governor of Ifat. He was the son of Nahwi b. Mansur b. Umar Walashma and a brother of Haqq ad-Din I. The Emperor of Ethiopia Amda Seyon I made him governor of Ifat after the defeat and imprisonment of his brother Sabr ad-Din I. Taddesse Tamrat notes th..
Jamal ad-Din II
Jamal ad-Din II (died 1433) was a sultan of Adal and a son of Sa'ad ad-Din II.The date of his death is from J. Spencer Trimingham, Islam in Ethiopia (Oxford: Geoffrey Cumberlege for the University Press, 1952), p. 75. With the help of his family retainer Harb Djawush, Jamal ad-Din..
Jamal al-Atassi
Jamal Al-Atassi (1922 - 2000) (Arabic: جمال الأتاسي) was a Syrian nationalist, politician and author. He was one of the earliest ideologues of the nascent Syrian Baath Party, which he joined soon after it was founded. He helped to lay out its constitution and was the man who came up with..
Jamal al-Bedawi
For other people named Al-Badawi, see Al-Badawi (disambiguation). Wikinews has news coverage related to this article: [[n:Masterminds of USS Cole and Limburg bombings escape from Yemeni prison Jamal Mohammed al-Bedawi (Arabic: جمال محمد البدوي) (born: July 22, 1960; or Octo..
Jamal al-Din al-Afghani
right Sayyid Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī (also called Asadabadi) or fully, Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani as-Sayyid Muhammad Ibn Safdar al-Husayn (1839 – March 9, 1897) was an Islamic political activist. al-Afghānī opposed foreign rule of Muslim lands. He believed that the main problem lay in..
Jamal al-Fadl
Jamal al-Fadl is a Sudanese militant and associate of Osama bin Laden in the early 1990s. Legal 'Creation' of Al-Qaeda In January 2001 a trial began in New York of four men accused of the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in east Africa . The U.S also wanted to prosecute Osama bin Laden in his absence un..
Jamal Al-Gashey
Jamal Al-Gashey (born 1953?) was a member of the Black September offshoot of the Palestine Liberation Organization and is the last-known surviving hostage-taker from the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre. He is visible several times in videos of the event, identifiable by his blue and white striped ja..
Jamal al-Husayni
Jamal al-Husayni (1893-1982) was born in Jerusalem and was a member of the influential Husayni family. Husayni served as Secretary of the Palestinian Arab Action Committee (1921-1934) and the Muslim Supreme Council. He was founder and chairman of the Palestine Arab Party and its delegate to the ..
Jamal Alioui
Jamal Alioui (born June 2, 1982) is a Moroccan football player who as of 2005 is playing for FC Metz, on loan from F.C. Crotone of Italian Serie B. He also played for A.C. Perugia. He was the captain of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group..
Jamal Anderson
[] at NFL.com Jamal Anderson (born September 30, 1972) was a popular running back in the NFL, playing for the Atlanta Falcons. He suffered what became a career-ending tear of his anterior cruciate ligament in his final season with the Falcons. His best season came in 1998 when he carried ..
Jamal Badawi
This article is for the Egyptian-Canadian professor. For other uses of the name see Al-Badawi. Jamal Badawi is an Egyptian born Muslim Canadian professor in Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is a well-known author, activist, preacher and speaker on Islam and Muslims. Badawi ofte..
Jamal Campbell-Ryce
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Jamel Campbell Ryce played a..
Jamal Crawford
Aaron Jamal Crawford, (born 20 March 1980 in Seattle, Washington) better known as simply Jamal Crawford, is an NBA shooting guard. Crawford currently plays for the New York Knicks. He attended the University of Michigan, but after being drafted in 2000 as a freshman by the Cleveland Cavaliers, he ..
Jamal Dajani
Jamal Dajani is an award winning producer and the Director of Middle Eastern Programming at Link TV. Born and raised in Jerusalem, Dajani completed his early studies at College des Frères, and later attended Columbia University in New York City where he received a B.A. degree in Political Science...
Jamal Din Wali
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Jamal Igle
Jamal Yaseem Igle ( born July 19,1972 in Harlem, New York ) is a popular American comic book artist who has worked his way up the ranks from Intern at DC Comics to his current successful career. Over the years Jamal has been editor, art director and animation storyboard artist. Contents 1 Ea..
Jamal Jumá
Jamal Jumá (b. 1956), an Iraqi poet, Jamal Jumá was born in Baghdad and received his academic education in Copenhagen, where he has lived since 1984. He has edited and published numerous manuscripts of Erotica, including The Perfumed Garden and A Promenade of the Hearts, and The Forbidden Texts. ..
Jamal Khashoggi
Jamal Khashoggi is a media advisor to Prince Turki bin Faisal al-Saud, Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to the United States. Formerly, he was editor-in-chief of the Saudi daily newspaper Al-Watan before being fired by the Saudi Ministry of Information after publicly condemning the incidental killing of Mu..
Jamal Lewis
Jamal Lewis --> Position Running Back Team Baltimore Ravens Number 31 Height 6 ft Weight 245 lb Age 26 College University of Tennessee Drafted 1st Round, 5th Pick (2000) Running Style Power Jamal Lewis (born August 29, 1979 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American footb..
Jamal Mashburn
--> Position: Small Forward Height: 6 feet 8 inches (203 cm) Weight: 247 lb (112 kg) College: Kentucky NBA draft: 1994, 1st round4th overallDallas Mavericks Pro career: 12 seasons Hall of Fame: None Jamal Mashburn (born November 29, 1972) is an American former professional..
Jamal Mayers
Jamal Mayers (October 24, 1974) in Toronto, Ontario is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays forward for the National Hockey League's St. Louis Blues. He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. He was chosen 89th overall in the 4th round. See also List of N..
Jamal Mirsadeghi
Jamal (Hosein) Mirsadeghi was born in 1933 in Tehran, Iran. He graduated in Persian Literature from Literature and Human science Faculty of Tehran University. He has got various jobs as a hand, teacher, library staff, and examination designer for governmental employers and staff in national old docu..
Jamal Mohammed Ibrahim
Jamal Mohammed Ibrahim is the foreign ministry spokesman for Sudan. ..
Jamal Muhammad Alawi Mar'i
Born in Khochna, Yemen Jamal Muhammad Alawi Mar'i was detained following a raid on his home in Pakistan on 23 September 2001 and is currently being held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. In the list of Guantanamo detainees the US Department ..
Jamal Mustafa
--> Jamal Mustafa (better known as Mustapha Saed) is a professional wrestler who once worked for ECW as one half of The Gangstas. Contents 1 Profile1.1 finishing & signature moves2 Titles/Accomplishments2.0.1 ..
Jamal Naseer
Jamal Naseer was an Afghan man who died on March 16, 2003 while in custody at a U.S. special forces base in Gardez. An investigation was opened by the U.S. military in mid-September 2004 to investigate whether the cause of death involved abuse by U.S. soldiers. He was 18 years old at the time of de..
Jamal Phillips
Jamal "Mally G" Phillips (b. 1979 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a rapper and music producer. He was one-half of Illegal, the rap act formed by Dallas Austin in the early 1990s. Illegal and going solo Edwards' tenure with Illegal was short-lived; following the lukewarm response to 1993's The Unt..
Jamal Reynolds
Jamal Reynolds (born February 20, 1979), is a former football player. He played defensive end for Florida State University from 1997 - 2000, winning the Lombardi Award for being the best defensive lineman in the nation, gaining a reputation as an excellent pass rusher. He was selected 10th overall..
Jamal Sampson
Jamal Wesley Sampson (born May 15, 1983 in Inglewood, California) is a professional basketball player in the NBA for the Sacramento Kings. He is a power forward and a center. He attended the University of California, Berkeley and was selected by the Utah Jazz in the 2nd round (47th overall) in the 2..
Jamal Sellami
Jamal Sellami (born 6 October, 1970) is a retired Moroccan football player. He played for several clubs, including Raja Casablanca and Beşiktaş JK in Turkey. He played for the Morocco national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. ..
Jamal Shah
Jamal Shah is TV actor of Pakistan. He is from Quetta,Pakistan. He has a diverse personality. At the same time he is an actor, a director, a painter, and a social worker. jamal shah was born in quetta.He along with some friends found the basis of fine arts in balochistan.His talent took him to great..
Jamal Strong
Jamal Najar Strong (b. August 5, 1978 in Pasadena, California) is an outfielder who has played a handful of Major League Baseball games for the Seattle Mariners. On April 26, 2005, Strong became the fourth baseball player to be suspended for testing positive for illegal performance-enhancing drugs ..
Jamal Sutton
Jamal Sutton (born March 22, 1982) is an American soccer player, who plays for the Seattle Sounders of the USL First Division. Sutton played college soccer at Southwest Missouri State University, from 2000 to 2003. In his freshman year, Sutton was named the SMS Rookie of the Year, after scoring 3 ..
Jamal Udeen Al-Harith
Jamal Udeen Al-Harith is a British citizen who was held in extrajudicial detention as a suspected terrorist in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.[list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, May 15 2006 Al-Harith's Guantanamo detainee ID number is 490. The ..
Jamal Watson
Jamal Watson is an award winning writer and professor. From 2003-2005, Watson served as the executive editor of The New York Amsterdam News. Previously, as a reporter at The Boston Globe, Watson broke the story that Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree, and attorney Johnnie Cochran were planning a..
Jamal Williams
Jamal Williams (born April 28, 1976 in Washington, DC) is a Defensive Tackle that was drafted in the 1998 NFL Supplemental Draft by the San Diego Chargers out of Oklahoma State University. The Chargers switched to a 3-4 defensive scheme in 2004 and fielded Williams at nose tackle, arguably the most ..
Jamal Yusef
Jamal Yusef is a Muslim inmate on the HBO drama Oz played by Avery Glymph. Yusef appears in Season 6 working in the Book Binding plant in the Muslims' printing press operation. During that time, he appears to question Zahir Arif's management in the business which he and the other Muslims view as po..
Jamal Zahalka
Dr. Jamal Zahalka (born January 11, 1955) is an Israeli Arab politician and member of the Knesset. He was elected to the 16th Knesset on the Balad party list, along with Party Leader Azmi Bishara and Wasil Taha. Zahalka resides in Kfar Kana, Israel and received a Ph.D. in pharmacology from Hebrew Un..
Jamal Zougam
Born in 1973, Jamal Zougam was one of six men implicated in the 11 March 2004 Madrid Train Bombings. He ran a phone shop called 'Nuevo Siglo' The New Century in Lavapiés. He is presumably the person who sold telephones which were used to detonate the bombs from the bombings. He also helped constr..
Jamamadí language
Jamamadí (also Jamamadi, Yamamadí, Yamamandi, Yamadi, Madi, Kapaná, Canamanti, Yamamadi, Kanamanti) is an Arauan language spoken by about 200 people scattered over Amazonas, Brazil. The language has an Object Subject Verb word order, and is frequently cited as an example of this type. The senten..
Jaman District
Jaman District Region Brong Ahafo Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive N/A Capital Drobo Area 1,376 km²1 Population (2002) 147,2161 ISO 3166 GH-BA-JA The Jaman District was a district in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. It was created in 1989 by splitting the form..
Jaman North District
Jaman North District Region Brong Ahafo Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive Elizabeth Oba Capital Sampa Area ? km² Population ? ISO 3166 GH-BA-JA The Jaman North District is a district in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. It was split off the former Jaman Distric..
Jaman South District
Jaman South District Region Brong Ahafo Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive Apraku Tanoh Capital Drobo Area ? km² Population ? ISO 3166 ? The Jaman South District is a district in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. It is the remainder of the former Jaman District ..
Jamapa
Jamapa is a city in Veracruz, Mexico. It stands on Federal Highway 137. Major products are corn, coffee, fruits, and sugar. Details Latitude: 19° 03'Longitude: 96° 14' External links [Official Jamapa government web site] ..
Jamarat Bridge
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JaMarcus Russell
JaMarcus Russell (born August 9, 1985) is a quarterback for the LSU Tigers. Russell came to LSU as a highly-touted quarterback out of Williamson High School in Mobile, Alabama, where he became the all-time passing leader in Alabama high school history. He chose LSU over Florida State on National Si..
Jamar Adcock
Jamar William Adcock (August 9, 1917 -- December 22, 1991) was a high-profile banker and a Democratic state senator from Monroe, Louisiana, who served from 1960-1972. He was the Senate president pro tempore in his third term from 1968-1972. Adcock attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge..
Jamar Beasley
Jamar Beasley (born October 11, 1979 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the St. Louis Steamers of the Major Indoor Soccer League. A promising young player who had at one point trained with A.C. Milan, but due to an excessive nightlife washed out of Major Lea..
Jamar Butler
Jamar Butler was born September 27, 1985, in Lima,Ohio.He is the son of Melton and Nancy Butler ... he has four siblings: Sheleena, Martel, Jenn and Jayla. He played at Shawnee Central highschool where he finished his high school career 10th on Ohio's all-time scoring list with 2,412 points ... he..
Jamar Davis
Jamar Davis (born 1984), also known as "The Pharmacist", is an American streetball basketball player who currently plays on the AND 1 Mix Tape Tour. He is a five-foot-seven and weighs 189 pounds. He was born and raised in Mount Vernon, The Bronx, NY. He grew up in dire conditions where his two brot..
Jamar Fletcher
Jamar Mondell Fletcher (born August 28, 1979 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American football defensive back for the Detroit Lions of the NFL. He was originally a first round pick in the 2001 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins out of the University of Wisconsin, and in 2004 was traded to the San Diego ..
Jamar Williams
Jamar Williams (born in 1984) is an American football linebacker for the National Football League Chicago Bears. Williams played at Arizona State University Jamar Williams originally from Houston, TX High School Langham Creek H.S. Graduated 4yr National Honor Roll ..
Jamatul Mujahideen Bangladesh
Jamatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) is an Islamist terrorist organization in Bangladesh which was one of two Islamist groups banned by the government in 2005. The organization was founded by Bangla Bai in the northern Rajshahi region and fights for the introduction of Islamic law. In August 2005 ..
Jamavar
A jamavar is a special type of shawl made in Kashmir. Historically it was made by hand and some shawls took a couple of decades to complete. Original Jamavar shawls sell for high prices. The jamavar design is a special floral pattern which resembles the mango fruit. ..
Jamay
300px The municipality of Jamay is located in the eastern portion of Jalisco, Mexico, at coordinates [20°17.4′N 102°42.6′W], at a height of 1530 meters above sea level. The municipality extends from 20° 25' to 20° 13' N, and from 102° 38' to 102° 44' W. It covers 174.49..
JAMA & Archives
JAMA and Archives professional medical journals are published by the American Medical Association. JAMA has the largest circulation of any medical journal in the world and is received each week by physicians in virtually every specialty and practice setting. Archives Journals publish the best new cl..
JAMA & Archives Continuing Medical Education
JAMA & Archives Continuing Medical Education (CME) enables physicians to obtain category 1 CME credit by reading peer-reviewed, timely, and clinically relevant articles and completing a brief online quiz highlighting the article's important points. My CME tracks credits earned for convenient record ..
JAMA & Archives For The Media
JAMA & Archives For The Media provides free access to news releases and video news releases about the latest research published in JAMA and the 9 Archives Journals. For credentialed journalists, For the Media provides access to JAMA & Archives Journals content prior to official publication dates (pr..
Jama Ali Jama
Jama Ali Jama was elected as acting president of Puntland in 2001 but was overthrown by Abdullahi Yusuf after some months in office. Today, he is a parliamentarian and leads the opposition to Yusuf's policy. Jama wishes to reach the presidency of Somalia after the transitional period. He was a for..
Jama kaNdaba
Jama kaNdaba (d. 1781), the son of Ndaba kaMageba, was chief of the Zulu clan from 1763 to 1781. He married, amongst others, Mthaniya Sibiya, who bore him Senzangakona, who succeeded him. Senzangakona was the father of three Zulu kings, including the greatest, Shaka. He also had a daughter named Mk..
Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid may refer to: Jama Masjid, BombayJama Masjid, DelhiJama Masjid, Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to..
Jama Masjid, Delhi
The Masjid-i-Jahan Numa The Masjid-i-Jahan Numa, commonly known as Jama Masjid of Delhi is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India. Commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and completed in the year 1656 AD, it is the largest and best known mosque in India. (There are also Jama Masj..
Jama Masjid, Mumbai
The Jama Masjid is a mosque in the Kalbadevi neighborhood, near Crawford Market in the South Mumbai region of Mumbai, India. The original Jama Masjid of Mumbai was situated near Dongri. It was later removed and erected at Esplanade. In 1770, this mosque too was demolished by an order of Governor..
Jama Masjid, Srinagar
Jama Masjid Mosque in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. The Jama Masjid is the main mosque in Srinagar, and is located in the old part of the city. It was built by the Mughals, and is notable for its timber construction. Photo by Paul La Porte: http://laporte.uchicago.edu/india2.htm ..
Jamba
Jamba can refer to several things: Jamba!, a ringtone vendor owned by VeriSign (known as Jamster! in some countries)Japan Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (JAMBA)Jamba, Angola, former base of rebel group UNITA; host of 1985 "Democratic International" summitt of right-wing groups across the worldJa..
Jamba!
Jamba! is a mobile phone content provider, based in Berlin, Germany. In China and the company's English-speaking markets, currently Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States, the company trades under the name Jamster!. It also uses the name RingtoneKing. The company was founded..
Jamba, Angola
Jamba is a town in southeast Angola in the province of Huíla. It is located at: 16° 5’ 0” E and: 14° 42’ 1” S. It was the headquarters for the Angolan rebel movement UNITA, led by Jonas Savimbi, from 1976 until 1991. In December 2000, it was re-captured by the military of Angola. The name..
Jambai
Jambai is a panchayat town in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Jambai had a population of 14,999. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jambai has an average literacy rate of 54%,..
Jambalaya
Improvised looking bowl of jambalaya This article is about the food. For the song, see Jambalaya (song). Jambalaya (pronounced /dʒɑmbəˈlaɪə/) or or , is a Louisiana Cajun or Creole dish. Jambalaya is traditionally made in one pot, with meats and vegetables, and completed by adding ..
Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
"Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" is a song credited to Hank Williams, released in 1952, which reached great popularity in two genres: country and popular music. Contents 1 Authorship2 Theme3 ..
Jambalaya Island
Jambalaya Island is the second new island visited in Escape from Monkey Island and supposedly the location of the pieces of an evil Voodoo talisman called The Ultimate Insult. However, when Guybrush and his crew arrive they find that the island has been completely over-run by tourists. Guybrush hims..
Jambatan Buloh Kasap
Jambatan Buloh Kasap is a famous historical bridge during World War II. It is located on Federal route 1 in the town of Buloh Kasap, Johor, Malaysia. The bridge is built across Muar River (Sungai Muar) which flows pass Buloh Kasap. The old bridge of Buloh Kasap was built by British government durin..
Jambatan Iskandariah
Jambatan Iskandariah is one of two major bridges in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia with the other one being the Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah Bridge. It crosses the Perak River near the town and is made out of steel. ..
Jambatan Kota
Jambatan Kota is the first double-decked bridge in Malaysia. It is located in Klang, Selangor. History It is constructed between 1958 and 1960. The bridge was officially opened in 1961 by the late Sultan of Selangor, Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah in conjunction with his coronation as ..
Jambatan Kuala Krai
Jambatan Kuala Krai is a historical bridge built by British in 1920s. Located in Federal route 8 near Kuala Krai, Kelantan, Malaysia. ..
Jambatan Parit Sulong
Jambatan Parit Sulong is a famous bridge in Johor, Malaysia and the site of a battle during World War II. It is located in Parit Sulong on Federal route 24. Contents 1 History1.1 Construction1.2 The Battle of Parit Sulong Bridge1.3 End of the old bridge2 Reference Histo..
Jambatan Raja Pemaisuri Bainun
Jambatan Raja Pemaisuri Bainun or Sungai Dinding Bridge is the longest river bridge in Malaysia. It is located in Sungai Dinding on Dinding Bypass near Lumut, Perak. History Constructed on 1997 by the clients Public Works Department Malaysia (JKR) and HMS Perunding Sdn Bhd. The Bridge was completed..
Jambatan Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah
Jambatan Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah is one of two major bridges in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia with the other one being the Jambatan Iskandariah. It crosses the Perak River near the town of Kuala Kangsar. ..
Jambatan Sultan Ahmad Shah
Jambatan Sultan Ahmad Shah is the main bridge on Pahang River near Temerloh, Pahang, Malaysia. ..
Jambatan Sultan Ahmad Shah II
Jambatan Sultan Ahmad Shah II is the longest highway bridge in the East Coast Expressway networks. It crossing Pahang River in Pahang, Malaysia. Near the bridge is the Temerloh Rest and Service Area (both bound). ..
Jambatan Sultan Azlan Shah
Jambatan Sultan Azlan Shah is the longest bridge in the North-South Expressway network. The bridge crosses Perak River in Perak, Malaysia, spanning 300 metres. Near the bridges is the Sungai Perak Rest and Service Area. ..
Jambatan Sultan Idris Shah II
Jambatan Sultan Idris Shah II is the main bridge in Hilir Perak district, Perak, Malaysia. It is located on Federal route 5 crossing Perak River. ..
Jambatan Sultan Ismail
Jambatan Sultan Ismail is a famous bridge in Muar, Johor, Malaysia. The bridge replaced old ferry services. History Construction began in 1960 by the Public Works Department Malaysia (JKR) and was completed on 1962. The bridge was officially opened by the late Sultan of Johor Almarhum Sultan Ismail..
Jambatan Sultan Mahmud
Jambatan Sultan Mahmud is a main bridge in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. crossing Terengganu River with three islands are Pulau Besar, Pulau Tengah and Pulau Duyung Besar. Constructed in 1988, the bridge was officially opened by the late of Sultan of Terengganu Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Mu..
Jambatan Sultan Yahya Petra
Jambatan Sultan Yahya Petra is a main bridge in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia crossing Kelantan River. It was constructed on 1967 and completed on 1969. ..
Jambavantha
Jambavantha (also known as Jambavan or Jamvanta) is a bear in Hinduism. Jambavantha had killed a lion who had acquired a gem called Syamantaka from Prasena after killing him. Krishna was suspected of killing Prasena for the jewel, so he tracked Prasena's steps until he learned that he had been kil..
Jambavati
Jambavathi is the only daughter of the king-bear Jambavantha. She received the famous Samanthakamani as a gift from her father. Later, she is married to Lord Krishna. ..
Jamba Juice
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Jambeel
Jambeel (also known as Jambeel Koomade or Abdi Koomade) is a Somali subclan, part of the Darod tribe. The majority of Jambeel Koomade members live in the Bari Region of Somalia, particularly in and around Boosaaso, as well as Bahaya. ..
Jambeiro
Jambeiro is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [23°15′13″S, 45°41′16″W]. The population in 2004 is 4,355, the area is 184.28 km² The elevation is 695 m. External links [Page About Jambeiro City] ..
Jamberoo, New South Wales
Jamberoo ([34°38′S 150°46′E]) is a small picturesque village approx 10 km inland from Kiama on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is well known for the Jamberoo Recreation Park, Jamberoo Hotel (Pub) and the local dairy farming community. The population is approx 600. ..
Jamberoo Recreation Park
Jamberoo Recreation Park is a water park and small theme park at Jamberoo, New South Wales. Contents 1 History2 Rides/Attractions2.1 Bobsleds2.2 Outback Bay2.3 Rapid River & Billabong Beach2.4 Surf Hill2.5 Splash out2.6 The rock2.7 Le Mans Racing3 ..
Jambhavan
Jambhavan is a forthcoming Tamil movie starring Prashanth, Nila, Meghna Naidu, Vivek, FEFSI Vijayan and Vijayakumar and music composed by Bharadwaj. The film is directed by Nandakumar. Plot Film yet to be released. Cast and crew Cast : Prashanth, Nila, Meghna Naidu, Vivek, FEFSI Vijayan, Vijayak..
Jambi
This article is about the province of Indonesia. Jambi can also refer to the genie on "The Pee-wee Herman Show" and "Pee-wee's Playhouse" and a song by Tool. Jambi Motto: - ..
Jambiya
Contents 1 Introduction2 History of the Jambiya3 Types of Jambiya3.1 The Hilt or Handle3.2 The Blade, Sheath and Belt4 Use of the Jambiya5 The Yemeni Jambia6 In computer and video games7 References Introduction Jambiya is the Arabic term for dagger, b..
Jambi (city)
Jambi is a city in Indonesia, capital of Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra. The city is a busy port on the Hari River and an oil- and rubber-producing centre. The city is located 26 km from the ruins of Muara Jambi, an important city in the ancient Srivijaya kingdom. ..
Jambi (Pee-wee's Playhouse)
Jambi is a character from Pee-wee's Playhouse. He appears solely as a disembodied head in a gilded box, and perks up whenever Pee-wee or anyone else says a sentence with the word "wish" in it, and says "Wish? Did somebody say wish?" Then after the supplicant makes his or her request, Jambi, with a h..
Jambo
There are various uses of the word "jambo": Contents 1 Swahili usage2 Gorilla3 Heart of Midlothian F.C. supporters4 Brazilian fruit5 UK wrestler6 Jumbo7 External links Swahili usage The word jambo is commonly used in Swahili-speaking nations as a form of greet..
Jambohut
Jambohut are importers and exporters of fair and ethically traded products including Fairtrade-labelled goods and fairly traded handicrafts. They import from various different countries such as Kenya, Gambia, Thailand, India and are promoters of fair trade ideals. Fifty percent of their profits g..
Jamboree
Jamboree may mean: The Scout Jamboree is a large gathering of Scouts.Jamboree is an album released by Guadalcanal Diary in 1986.Jamboree is an album released by Beat Happening in 1988.Jamboree is an annual concert held at Billy's Flea Market near Bassett, Virginia.John Safran's Music Jamboree was a..
Jamboree (album)
There are at least two albums entitled Jamboree Jamboree (Guadalcanal Diary album), an album released by Guadalcanal Diary in 1986.Jamboree (Beat Happening album), an album released by Beat Happening in 1988. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wit..
Jamboree (Beat Happening album)
'Jamboree' second album by Beat Happening, released in 1988 through K Records/Rough Trade. All songs produced by Steve Fisk with Screaming Trees members Mark Lanegan and Lee Conner (who plays a brief guitar solo on "Midnight A Go-Go"), except "Cat Walk" produced by Patrick Maley and "The This Man..
Jamboree (Guadalcanal Diary album)
Jamboree is the second full-length release by Marietta, Georgia jangle poppers Guadalcanal Diary. The album was released in 1986. Track listing "Pray for Rain""Fear of God""Jamboree""Michael Rockefeller""Spirit Train""Lonely Street""Country Club Gun""T.R.O.U.B.L.E.""I See Moe""Please Stop Me""Dead ..
Jamboree on the Air
JOTA/JOTI 2006 logo redirect[[Template:Portal]] Jamboree on the Air, known by its acronym JOTA, is an international Scouting and Guiding activity held annually on the third full weekend in October. First held in conjunction with the fifitieth anniversary of Scouting in 1957, it is now one of S..
Jamboree on the Internet
[JOTI.org] redirect[[Template:Portal]] Jamboree on the Internet, known by its acronym JOTI, is an international Scouting activity held annually. Participants, through the use of designated Chats from all over the world, can contact their fellow scouts by means of the Internet. Common..
Jamboree on the Trail
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Jamboree on the Trail, known by its acronym JOTT, is an international Scouting activity held annually. Scouts from all over the world participate in their local area by holding a hiking event with other scouts whether nearby or in another area. Participants are awarded a J..
Jambo (gorilla)
Jambo was a celebrated gorilla housed at Jersey Zoo. The gorilla was born on April 17, 1961 in Zoo Basel, Basel, Switzerland to mother Achilla and father Stephi. He was the first male gorilla born in captivity as well as the first gorilla in captivity to be raised by his own mother. Jambo means "h..
Jambo OpenOffice
Jambo OpenOffice is an open source office suite based on OpenOffice.org written for Swahili speakers and run on Linux. Created by Kilinux it was released in December 2004 as JambOO.o. See also List of office suitesComparison of office suites External links [Jambo OpenOffice] ..
Jambudvipa
Jambudvīpa is the name of the continent of Earth, as envisioned in the cosmologies of Hinduism and Buddhism, where ordinary human beings live. Contents 0.1 Puranic description0.2 Real-world identification0.3 In Buddhism1 See also2 References Puranic description Accordin..
Jambukeshwara
Jambukeshwara is a form of the Hindu deity Shiva. Legend has it that an elephant once worshipped the deity under a wood apple tree, also known as jambu tree. There is a Jambukeshwara temple in the town of Tiruvanaikkaval in Tamil Nadu, India. ..
Jambul
Jambul or Jamun or Jamblang (Syzgium cumini) is an evergreen tropical tree in the flowering plant family Myrtaceae, native to India and Indonesia. It is also grown in other areas of southern Asia including Myanmar and Afghanistan. The tree was also introduced to Florida, USA in 1911 by the USDA, a..
Jambusar
Jambusar is a city and a municipality in Bharuch district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Geography Jambusar is located at [22.05° N 72.8° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jambusar]. It has an average elevation of 4 metres (13 feet). Demographics As of 200..
Jambu Fruit Dove
The Jambu Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus jambu, is a smallish colourful dove. It is a resident breeding species in southern Thailand, Malaysia and the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan, Sumatra west Java and Brunei. It inhabits mangrove swamps and lowland rainforests up to 1,500 m, and is also found in s..
Jambyn Batmonh
Jambyn Batmonh (1926-1997) was a Mongolian communist political leader. Batmonh, whose name is also spelled Jambyn Batmunkh, was born in Mongolia. He became a member of the ruling Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party in 1948 and rose through the ranks of the party. He became the minister of scienc..
JamCam
JamCam was an inexpensive digital camera marketed by the now-defunct KB Gear. Four versions of the camera were produced: Version Resolution Memory Flash Card Slot Interface Little Tikes/Jr. 320x240? 6 pictures @ 320x240? No No Serial? 1.0 320x240 6 pictures @ 320x240 No No Seri..
Jamdani
Jamdani is a kind of fine cloth made in Bangladesh. Though mostly used for saris, Jamdani is also used for scarves, handkerchiefs etc. Jamdani is believed to be a fusion of the ancient cloth-making techniques of Bengal (perhaps 2000 years old) with the Middle Eastern influence of muslin brought by t..
JAMDAT Mobile
JAMDAT Mobile, Inc. NASDAQ: [JMDT], is an American video game publishing company. Their primary business is producing games for mobile phones. They have also produced other entertainment-related software such as ringtone applications, as well as games for other platforms such as PDAs and..
Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin
The Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin is one of the oldest mosques in Iran. It is located in Qazvin, in Qazvin Province. The oldest part of the mosque is said to have been constructed by the orders of Harun al-Rashid in 807CE. Later additions were made, the last being during the late Safavid era. The ..
Jamea Jackson
Jamea Jackson (born September 7, 1986), is a female American tennis player. She reached a singles ranking of 76 in the world at the end of 2005. Jackson was born in Atlanta, Georgia and attended the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy Bradenton, Florida. She has won two ITF Women's Circuit singles..
Jameed
Jameed (Arabic) is hard dry cheese made from whey extracted from goat milk. It is very popular in Jordan because it is used in making the National Dish, Mansaf. ..
Jameel McCline
Jameel “big time” McCline born 20 May 1970. American heavyweight boxer notable for his size, 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) and weight of around 120 kg (265 lb). McCline has taken part in two world Heavyweight title clashes with Chris Byrd and Wladimir Klitschko losing both. References [Jameel McCline..
Jameer Nelson
2004 Sports Illustrated cover featuring Jameer Nelson. Jameer Nelson (born February 9, 1982 in Chester, Pennsylvania) is a professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the NBA. He is most famous for being one of the most popular stars of men's college basketball in the early 2000s..
Jamejam
Jamejam is a newspaper, published by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) with a social tend. External links [Jamejam Online] (Online version of Jamejam Newspaper which is not the same as its print version.) ..
Jamelia
Jamelia, real name Jamelia Davis (born October 1 1981), is a British R&B singer. She made her breakthrough outside of Europe in 2003, when her single Superstar went top ten in multiple countries, including number one in Australia and New Zealand. Contents 1 Biography2 Discography2.1&n..
Jamel Debbouze
Jamel Debbouze (born June 18, 1975) is a French actor and producer of Moroccan descent, born in Paris. Portrait of Jamel Debbouze In 1992, he got his first role in Nabil Ayouch's short film Les Pierres bleues du désert. Many people know him from the French tv series H. In 2001, he sold 400,0..
Jamel oeser-sweat
[Jamel Oeser-Sweat, Esq.] is an attorney in New York. He practices in several areas of the law including civil and criminal litigation, intellectual property (Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks & Entertainment), immigration, corporate planning, commercial real estate, contract negotiation, i..
Jamel White
Jamel White (born February 11, 1978) in Los Angeles, California is a running back for the Baltimore Ravens. ..
Jamena
Jamena (Јамена) is a village in the region of Srem, southwestern Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated in the municipality of Šid. Jamena has a population of 1,121 (2002 census), but it is declining. Most of the inhabitants of the village are ethnic Serbs. History The history of the village dat..
Jamendo
The Logo of Jamendo Jamendo is a music platform and community combining: Creative Commons licensed musicBitTorrent and eDonkey for full album downloadsOgg Vorbis and MP3 encoded audio filesAn integrated rating and recommendation systemTags and reviews to discover artistsVoluntary donations to a..
James
James is a common given name. It is the most popular name for a male in the United States, and during the 1990 U.S. Census, approximately 3.3% of males counted had the first name James. It is derived from the same Hebrew name as Jacob, meaning "grasps by the heel" or "supplanter," probably in a dece..
James's Flamingo
The James's Flamingo (Phoenicopterus jamesi), also known as the Puna Flamingo, is a South American flamingo. It breeds on the high Andean plateaus of Peru, Chile, Bolivia and Argentina. It is related to the Chilean Flamingo and the Andean Flamingo. It is a small and delicate flamingo, approximatel..
James's Fort
James's Fort (Irish: Dún Rí Shéamuis)is located on Castlepark peninsula in Kinsale harbour, on the opposite site of the River Bandon from Kinsale and overlooking the town. Construction of the fort, which is named after King James I of England and VI of Scotland, started in 1602, immediate..
James's Gerbil
Jame's gerbil, Gerbillus jamesi, is distributed mainly in Tunisia. References Schlitter (2004). [Gerbillus jamesi]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is listed as data deficien..
James' Journey to Jerusalem
James' Journey to Jerusalem is a 2003 Israeli film directed by Ra'anan Alexandrowicz. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In the imaginary village of Entshongweni, very far from western civilization, the young James is chosen to undertake a mission - a p..
James, brother of Jude
James, brother of Jude is mentioned in the Biblical Epistle of Jude 1:1. Most Catholic commentators identify Jude with the "Judas Jacobi", which they translate "Judas brother of James" (Luke 6:16; Acts 1:13). ..
James, John and Robert Wedderburn
James (c. 1495–1533), John (c. 1505–1556) and Robert Wedderburn (c. 1510–c. 1555) were Scottish religious reformers and poets. The Wedderburn brothers were all born in Dundee; the sons of James Wedderburn, a prosperous merchant, and Janet Barrie. All three brothers studied at St ..
James-Lange theory
The James-Lange theory refers to a hypothesis on the origin and nature of emotions developed independently by two 19th-century scholars, William James and Carl Lange. The theory states that within human beings, as a response to experiences in the world, the autonomic nervous system creates physiolog..
James-Stein estimator
The James-Stein estimator is a nonlinear estimator which can be shown to dominate, or outperform, the ordinary (least squares) estimator. As such, it is the best-known example of Stein's phenomenon. An earlier version of the estimator was developed by Stein (1956), and is sometimes referred to as S..
James-Younger gang
The James-Younger Gang was a legendary 19th century gang of American outlaws that included Jesse James. The gang was centered in the state of Missouri, though its crimes and membership extended much farther. Membership fluctuated from robbery to robbery, as the outlaws' raids were usually separate..
James/John Capen "Grizzly" Adams
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Grizzly Adams was a famous American Pioneer born in Medway Massachusetts on October 20, 1807. Upon reaching..
Jamesburg, New Jersey
The James Buckelew Mansion is a historic point of interest in Jamesburg. Jamesburg is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,025. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Local ..
Jamesburg Public Schools
The Jamesburg Public Schools are a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Jamesburg, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Jamesburg High School, founded in 1905, graduated its last class in June, 1979. Jamesburg's high school stud..
Jamesia
Jamesia is a genus of shrubs in the Hydrangeaceae, most commonly known as Jamesia, Cliffbush or Waxflower. It is native to interior western North America, in the U.S. states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, growing in mountains at 1600-3000 m altitude. Ther..
Jamesie O'Connor
James (Jamesie) O'Connor (born 1971) was one of the finest exponents of the Irish field game hurling during the 1990s until his retirement in 2004. He played with the County Clare team beginning in 1992 and was admired for the pace, intelligence and skill he brought to that team during his 13 season..
Jamésie Territory, Quebec
Jamésie region of Quebec Jamésie is a territory in northwestern Quebec, Canada. It is located to the east of James Bay, after which the region is named. Together with Nunavik, it is part of the Nord-du-Quebec administrative region. Towns in Jamésie Territory Baie-James*Desmaraisville*Radi..
Jameson
Jameson is a surname, and may refer to: Anna Brownell Jameson (1794-1869) artist and art criticBetty Jameson, American golferDavid Jameson, Canadian field hockey playerDerek Jameson, British journalist and broadcasterFredric Jameson (b. 1934), American social and literary theoristGeorge Jameson, Sc..
Jameson's Red Rock Hare
Jameson's Red Rock Hare is a leporid found only on the continent of Africa, mostly in the southern portion of the continent. South Africa has a population of this hare but it is only found in the northwestern part of the country. Botswana also has a population of these hares, they occur mostly in ..
Jameson, Missouri
Jameson is a village in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 120 at the 2000 census. Geography Jameson is located at [40°0′19″N, 93°59′12″W] (40.005372, -93.986538)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Jamesonite
Jamesonite is a sulfosalt mineral, a lead, iron, antimony sulfide with formula Pb4FeSb6S14. With the addition of manganese it forms a series with benavidesite. It is a dark grey metallic mineral which forms acicular prismatic monoclinic crystals. It is soft with a Mohs hardness of 2.5 and has a sp..
Jameson Adams
Jameson Adams was an Antarctica explorer with the Nimrod Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton. ..
Jameson Inn
Jameson Inn is a motel chain based in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1987 in Winder, Georgia, the chain is known for its colonial architecture style and caters primarily to business travelers. Its sister chain is known as Signature Inn. External links [Official website] ..
Jameson Keith
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Jameson Land
Jameson Land is a peninsula in eastern Greenland, bounded to the southwest by Scoresby Sund (the world's largest fjord), to the northwest by the Greenlandic mainland, and to the east by the Greenland Sea. Geologically, it is an ancient large igneous province. The town of Ittoqqortoormiit (Danish S..
Jameson Marvin
Jameson Neil Marvin (b. 1941, Glendale CA) is an American choral conductor, arranger, and editor who since 1978 has directed the Harvard Glee Club, the Radcliffe Choral Society, and the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum (collectively the Holden Choruses) and taught choral conducting at Harvard Uni..
Jameson Mbilini Dlamini
Prince Jameson Mbilini Dlamini was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 4 November 1993 to 8 May 1996. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Jameson Parker
Francis Jameson Parker Jr. (November 18, 1947) is an American actor. Parker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and studied drama at Beloit College in Wisconsin. While in Washington, D.C., Parker landed a job with a production of The Great White Hope at the Arena Stage, and went on to act in theatrica..
Jameson Raid
The Jameson Raid (December 29, 1895 - January 2, 1896) was a raid on Paul Kruger's Transvaal Republic carried out by Leander Starr Jameson and his Rhodesian and Bechuanaland policemen over the New Year weekend of 1895-96. It was intended to trigger an uprising by the primarily British expatriate wor..
Jameson Simpson
Jameson Simpson is an illustrator with an easily reconized style. His illustrations have appeared in such magazines as Popular Science, Wired, Men's Fitness, and Boy's Life. His style includes thick and thin lines, and a palette of simple colors. External link [Wired article with Simpson's il..
Jameson Whiskey
Jameson is an Irish whiskey. The company was founded by John Jameson, who built his whiskey distillery in Dublin in the year 1780. The Cork Distillers company joined forces with their rivals John Jameson and John Powers to form the Irish Distillers Group in 1966. The Midleton distillery built by ..
Jamesport
Jamesport is the name of two places in the United States: Jamesport, MissouriJamesport, New York This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want ..
Jamesport, Missouri
Jamesport is a city in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 505 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamesport is located at [39°58′29″N, 93°48′8″W] (39.974725, -93.802324)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Jamesport, New York
Jamesport is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 External links Geography Jamesport is located at [40°56′40″N, 72°34′38″W�..
Jamestown
Jamestown is the name of several places: Jamestown, Saint Helena — the capital of that territoryJamestown, Ross-shire, ScotlandJamestown, Dunbartonshire, ScotlandJamestown, Fife, ScotlandJamestown, Dublin, IrelandJamestown, Eastern Cape Province, South AfricaJamestown, California, USAJamestow..
Jamestown, California
Jamestown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The population was 3,017 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [37°57′18″N, 120°24′19″W] (37.954956, -120.405306)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..
Jamestown, Colorado
Jamestown is a town in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The population was 205 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [40°6′56″N, 105°23′15″W] (40.115485, -105.387531)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Jamestown, Indiana
Jamestown is a town in Boone County, Indiana, United States. The population was 886 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [39°55′34″N, 86°37′39″W] (39.926244, -86.627460)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Jamestown, Kansas
Jamestown is a city in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. The population was 399 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [39°36′0″N, 97°51′42″W] (39.600031, -97.861759)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Jamestown, Kentucky
Jamestown is a city in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. The area was first settled in 1826 and named Jacksonville in honor of General Andrew Jackson. By 1827 the settlement was incorporated and renamed Jamestown in honor of James Wooldridge who had donated the land for the town. The populat..
Jamestown, Louisiana
Jamestown is a village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 149 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [32°20′28″N, 93°12′30″W] (32.341201, -93.208366)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Jamestown, Missouri
Jamestown is a village in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 382 at the 2000 census. Incorporated in 1873, Jamestown was named after Edward and Samuel James who established a trading post there in 1846. The town traces its roots to 1837 when John, William and Joshua Highto..
Jamestown, New York
For other places with this name, see Jamestown. Jamestown is a city in Chautauqua County, New York in the USA. The population was 31,730 at the 2000 census. The City of Jamestown is adjacent to Town of Ellicott and is at the southern tip of Chautauqua Lake. To the west of the city is an area (Cen..
Jamestown, North Carolina
Jamestown is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,088 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [35°59′54″N, 79°56′9″W] (35.998221, -79.935733)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bu..
Jamestown, North Dakota
Jamestown is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota in the United States. It is the county seat of Stutsman County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The population was 15,527 at the 2000 census. It currently sits as the seventh largest city in North Dakota. Jamestown was founded in 1872. The..
Jamestown, Ohio
Jamestown is a village in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,917 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [39°39′31″N, 83°44′18″W] (39.658604, -83.738453)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Jamestown, Oklahoma
Jamestown is a town in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 10 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [36°34′12″N, 95°37′46″W] (36.570063, -95.629318)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Jamestown, Pennsylvania
Jamestown is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, along the Shenango River. The population was 636 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [41°29′11″N, 80°26′18″W] (41.486417, -80.438354)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States C..
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Jamestown is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 5,622. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 Geological History5 External links Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Jamestown, Saint Helena
Jamestown Jamestown (population c. 1,000) is a harbour and the capital of Saint Helena. It was founded in 1659 by the East India Company. The town's most prominent feature is Jacob's Ladder with 699 steps, built in 1829 to connect Jamestown to the post on Ladder Hill, still used today. The lad..
Jamestown, South Australia
Jamestown ([33°12′S 138°36′E]) is a town in the Mid North region of South Australia 209 km north of Adelaide. It is on the banks of the Belalie Creek and on the railway line between Gladstone and Peterborough, and ultimately on the main line linking Adelaide and Perth to Sydney. Ja..
Jamestown, South Carolina
Jamestown is a town in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 97 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamestown is located at [33°17′3″N, 79°41′42″W] (33.284063, -79.695076)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..
Jamestown, Tennessee
Jamestown is a city in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,839 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Fentress County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Interesting facts4 External links Geography Jame..
Jamestown, Virginia
Jamestown was established in 1607 on the James River in Virginia, in what is currently James City County, about 45 miles (70 kilometers) southeast of Richmond, Virginia. Both the river and the new settlement were named for King James I who had recently ascended to the English throne. The Virginia ..
Jamestown, West Dunbartonshire
Jamestown is a small area of the Vale of Leven conurbation in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Located on the Eastern bank of the River Leven, it is sandwiched between Balloch to the North and Bonhill to the South. ..
Jamestown, West Virginia
Jamestown is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA. Jamestown lies near the Clarke County, Virginia border on County Route 2 southwest of Summit Point. External links Communities Bayard | Berkeley Springs | Bolivar | Capon Bridge | Charles Town | Frankl..
Jamestown, Wisconsin
Jamestown is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,077 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 84.7 km² (32.7 mi²). 77.9 km² (30.1 mi²) of it is land and 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²) of it (8.01%) is water..
Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge
The Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge spans the West Passage of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, United States. It is part of Rhode Island State Highway 138 and is part of the route to Newport, Rhode Island for traffic heading northbound from Interstate 95. The bridge is a post-tensioned, double-cell c..
Jamestown 2007
Jamestown 2007 is the name of the event commemorating America's 400th anniversary, the founding of the birthplace of the United States and the first permanent English settlement in the new world at Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. The anniversary is an 18-month long commemoration that will include signa..
Jamestown Bridge (Old)
The original Jamestown Bridge, connecting Conanicut Island in Narragansett Bay to mainland Rhode Island, was first opened to traffic in 1940. With a total length of 6,892 ft (2,100 m), the bridge is the third longest in Rhode Island, ranking behind its replacement, the 7,350 ft (2,240 m) (total leng..
Jamestown Business College
Jamestown Business College is a private specialized college in Jamestown, New York, USA. The college offers associate degree and certificate programs in several business-related areas. The college offers a special program allowing part-time students to obtain a degree by evening and weekend stud..
Jamestown Charter Township, Michigan
Jamestown Charter Township is a charter township in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,062 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.2 km² (35.6 mi²). 92.2 km² (35.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.0..
Jamestown Civic Center
The Jamestown Civic Center is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Jamestown, North Dakota. It was built in 1973. It is home to the Jamestown Jimmies basketball teams. ..
Jamestown College
Jamestown College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church located in Jamestown, North Dakota. It has about 1,100 students enrolled today and was co-educational from its founding. History Jamestown College was founded in 1883 - and closed fairly quickly, during the..
Jamestown Community College
Jamestown Community College is a two year college in the SUNY system. JCC has two campuses in Chautauqua County, New York, located in Dunkirk and Jamestown. A third campus serves Cattaraugus County, New York in Olean. A fourth site is located in Warren, Pennsylvania. The college offers degree and ce..
Jamestown Country Club
The Jamestown Country Club is an 18-hole golf course located in Jamestown, North Dakota. It measures 6567 yards from the back tees. External links [North Dakota Golf Association website] ..
Jamestown Exposition
In 1907, the Jamestown Expostion was held in Hampton Roads at Sewell's Point near Norfolk, Virginia The Jamestown Exposition was one of the many world's fairs and expositions that were popular in the United States early part of the 20th century. It was held from April 26 to December 1, 1907, ..
Jamestown Ferry
Pocahontas is one of four ferryboats operating the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry VDOT promotional photo Jamestown Ferry (also known as the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry) is an automobile ferry on the James River in Virginia, connecting Jamestown in James City County with Scotland Wharf in Surry County...
Jamestown Festival Park
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and her consort Prince Phillip inspect replica of Susan Constant at Jamestown Festival Park in Virginia on October 16, 1957 Jamestown Festival Park was established at Jamestown, Virginia in 1957 to mark the 350th anniversary of the founding of the James..
Jamestown Glasshouse
The Jamestown Glasshouse, located in Jamestown, Virginia, is a part of the Colonial National Historical Park. Today, glass is blown by National Park Service interpreters, and the products are sold to the public. The original glasshouse was built in the early 1600's by settlers from Europe. The ..
Jamestown High School
Jamestown High School is the name of several high schools in the United States. Schools: Jamestown High School (New York) of Jamestown, New YorkJamestown High School (Williamsburg, Virginia) of Williamsburg, Virginia..
Jamestown High School (New York)
Jamestown High School (often abbreviated to JHS) is a public high school located in Jamestown, New York. It is the sole public high school within the city limits of Jamestown and educates high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Its school colors are red, green, and white and its ma..
Jamestown High School (Williamsburg, Virginia)
Jamestown High School Established 1997 School type public school Principal Chuck Wagner Location Williamsburg, VA Enrollment 1,524 Athletic Conference Bay Rivers DistrictRegion I Colors Green, Black, White Nickname Eagles Rival School Lafayette High School ..
Jamestown Jammers
Florida Marlins National League AAA Albuquerque Isotopes AA Carolina Mudcats A Jupiter HammerheadsGreensboro GrasshoppersJamestown Jammers R Gulf Coast Marlins The Jamestown Jammers are a minor league baseball team in Jamestown, New York, United States of America. The team ..
Jamestown Public Schools
Jamestown Public Schools is a system of public schools located in Jamestown, North Dakota. Contents 1 Schools1.1 Elementary schools1.2 Middle school1.3 High school2 External link Schools Elementary schools [Gussner Elementary School][Lincoln Elementary Sch..
Jamestown Red Sox
The Jamestown Red Sox were an integrated semi-professional baseball team based in Jamestown, North Dakota in the 1930s. The Red Sox played independently of any league because their mixed race roster was a problem in a period of segregation. As their player-manager from May to October 1934, Ted Radc..
Jamestown Regional Airport
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Jamestown Settlement
Recreated Powhatan village Jamestown Settlement is the name often used to describe the first permanent British colony in North America established at Jamestown in the Virginia Colony in 1607. In modern times, Jamestown Settlement is the promotional name used by the Commonwealth of Virginia's..
Jamestown Sun
The Jamestown Sun is a daily newspaper printed in Jamestown, North Dakota. The Sun is the official newspaper of Stutsman County, North Dakota and has a modest circulation in southeast North Dakota. The paper is owned by Forum Communications. External link [Jamestown Sun website] ..
Jamestown Township, Minnesota
Jamestown Township is a township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 628 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 45.4 km² (17.5 mi²). 39.7 km² (15.3 mi²) of it is land and 5.7 km² (2.2 mi²) of..
Jamestown Village Center
Jamestown Village Center is a quaint shopping center located in Old Town Tustin, California. It has antique shops, a variety of restaurants, a beauty salon, health food, and a dance studio. The "Village" is known for the "Little Tree Church" in the parking lot. ..
Jamestown West, New York
Jamestown West is an area designated as a Census Designated Place (CDP) located near Jamestown in Chautauqua County, New York. Also known as West Ellicott, the area population was 2,200 as of the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Businesses4 External links Geog..
Jamesville
Jamesville can refer to Jamesville, New YorkJamesville, North CarolinaThe [[List of places in Pennsylvania: J-K]] lists Jamesville, Pennsylvania at 18014The list of ZIP Codes in Virginia lists Jamesville, Virginia at 23398Hamilton, Ontario has a neighborhood called JamesvilleYankton County, South D..
Jamesville, New York
Jamesville is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, part of the greater Syracuse area. For census purposes it is part of the town of De Witt, New York. The history of the community is documented in the book Water, Wheels and Stone: Heritage of the Little Village by the Creek, Jamesville, New Yor..
Jamesville, North Carolina
Jamesville is a town in Martin County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 502 at the 2000 census. Geography Jamesville is located at [35°48′38″N, 76°53′52″W] (35.810690, -76.897823)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Jamesville-Dewitt High School
--> Jamesville-Dewitt High School (often abbreviated as J-D) is a New York public high school on Edinger Drive in the Town of Dewitt, serving high school students (grades 9-12) in the Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District. The principal is Mr. Paul Gasparini. Famous alumns include former Phish..
Jamesway
Jamesway was a chain of discount department stores that was founded in Jamestown, New York, in 1961. At its peak, the company operated 90 stores throughout the mid-Atlantic region of the United States and employed close to 6,000 workers. Starting in the early 1990s, Jamesway began to face increas..
Jamesy P
The introduction to this biographical article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction. Jamesy P released a single in 2005 called "Nookie". It has a reggae feel, and was popular in the UK. Singles Year Title..
James "Big Jim" Wright
James Quenton Wright (born March 19, 1966 in Rockford, IL) is a producer, singer, musician, and a Grammy award winning songwriter. He is a junior partner at Flyte Time, although he occasionally can be seen as a main producer, on Janet Jackson's Grammy-winning album "The Velvet Rope" and Mariah Car..
James "Bubber" Miley
James "Bubber" Miley (April 3, 1903 – May 20, 1932) was an early jazz trumpeter, specializing in the use of the plunger mute. Miley was born in Aiken, South Carolina. By the time he was twenty, he was working in clubs in New York City. It was in New York that he met Duke Ellington. His work in ..
James "Bud" Walton
James Lawrence “Bud” Walton (born 1921 – died 1995) was the younger brother of Sam Walton and cofounder of Wal-Mart. Born in 1921, Walton went to Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri and to the Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri. During World War II, he served as a Nav..
James "Buddy" McLean
James "Buddy" McLean (1929-October 31, 1965) was the first leader of the Somerville, Massachusetts Irish-American gang known as "The Winter Hill Gang" in the 1960s. Buddy was famous throughout Boston for being one of the toughest guys around, and was known to fight at the drop of a hat, regardless o..
James "Buster" Douglas
James "Buster" Douglas (born April 7, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio) was a heavyweight boxer who scored the biggest upset ever in the sport -- perhaps one of the greatest upsets in sports history -- by knocking out then-undefeated Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson in 10 rounds in 1990. The upset was so grea..
James "Fly" Lindsay
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James "Grizzly" Adams
James/John Capen "Grizzly" Adams (October 20th, 1807–October 25th, 1860) was a famed United States outdoorsman and later a performer in P. T. Barnum's shows. Born in Medway, Massachusetts, Adams later spent many years in the mountain ranges of the U.S. west (mainly California), living arou..
James "Jim" Granberry
Dr. James "Jim" Granberry was the mayor of Lubbock, Texas, from 1970-1972, who guided his city through a series of tornadoes that shattered the region on May 11, 1970. He imposed a curfew to restore order after the storm. The office of mayor in Lubbock, as in all Texas cities, is officially nonpart..
James "Jimmy" Lewis
JIMMY Name: James Lewis Date of Birth: October 8 (24) Country: USA Height: 183 cm Weight: 83 kg Measurements: N/A Blood Type: A Fighting Style: Ryu Zui Ken, Street fighting Emblem: Red Dragon James "Jimmy" Lewis is a fictional character from the tag team figh..
James "JT" Taylor
For the American singer-songwriter and guitarist James Taylor, who also uses the nickname "JT", see James Taylor James "JT" Taylor (born August 16, 1953 in New Jersey) is an American R&B singer, most known as the lead singer of the funk/R&B band Kool & The Gang. Before his rise to fame, Taylor was..
James "Mac" Warren
James "Mac" Warren is a journalist who ran as the Socialist Workers Party candidate for United States President in 1988 and 1992. His running mate in 1988 was Kathleen Mickells, and in 1992 he had two: Estelle DeBates and Willie Mae Reid, varying from state to state. Bibliography The National Blac..
James "Ron" Gonsalves
James "Ron" Gonsalves is a permanent deacon of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu and former administrator of Saint Ann Catholic Church in Waihee on the island of Maui. On May 17, 2006, Deacon Gonsalves plead guilty to 30 counts of first-degree sexual assault, two counts of attempted first-degr..
James "Rosy" Roosevelt, Jr.
James "Rosy" Roosevelt, Jr. (1854–1927) was the eldest son of James Roosevelt and his first wife, Rebecca Howland (1831–1876), who happened to be James Sr.'s second cousin. He was also the half brother of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Roosevelt's mother died in 1876. When his father di..
James "Sawyer" Ford
James "Sawyer" Ford is a fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Josh Holloway. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Prior to Oceanic Flight 8151.2 On the Island2 Nicknames3 Trivi..
James "Sonny" Crockett
James "Sonny" Crockett is a rough-edged undercover police detective in the action drama Miami Vice. Crockett was portrayed in the television series by Don Johnson and will be played by Colin Farrell in a 2006 movie. Although not confirmed, it is very likely that the canon of Crockett's life will be..
James "Spanish" Blake
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. From a Galway merchant family, Blake moved in the murky world of international intrigue as an agent for, variou..
James "Spike" O'Toole
James "Spike" O'Toole was an Irish-American gangster from Dorchester, Massachusetts. He was a close friend of The Winter Hill Gang of Somerville, and their leader James "Buddy" McLean. He was targeted for assassination by The McLaughlin Brothers gang of Charlestown, when a Cambridge gangster named R..
James & The Red Balloon & Other Thomas Adventures
James & the Red Balloon & Other Thomas Adventures is a VHS released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV series. Narrated by Alec Baldwin. Episodes included James and the Red BalloonTwin TroubleEdward the Very Useful EngineThe World's Strongest EngineRusty Saves the D..
James & the Red Balloon & Other Thomas Adventures
"James & the Red Balloon & Other Thomas Adventures" is a VHS released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV series. Episodes narrated by Alec Baldwin and Ringo Starr.. Episodes Included James and the Red BalloonTwin TroubleEdward the Very Useful EngineThe World's Stro..
James (band)
James are a popular indie rock band from Manchester, England, formed in 1981. After an uphill struggle throughout the 1980s, they went on to become one of the most consistently successful acts of the 1990s, scoring a string of hit singles throughout the decade including "Sit Down" and "Laid". Foll..
James (Ice Age)
James is a fictional character from [[Ice Age 2: The Meltdown]]. He is a young anteater, and is the son of an anteater with doubts in mammoth's survival. He was nearly eaten by a Dunkleosteus, (or he would have been, had Stu the Glyptodon not frightened him off) when he was left behind during the mi..
James (Mac) Hyman
Dr. James "Mac" Hyman (born 1950) is an applied mathematician at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States. He received his undergraduate degree from Tulane University and his PhD from NYU's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. Dr. Hyman served as president of the Society for Indus..
James (surname)
James is a surname, and may refer to A. P. T. James (c1908-1962), better known as "Fargo" James; Tobagonian politicianAlex James (footballer)Alex James (musician)Alice JamesAnthony JamesArt JamesB. G. James, mayor of Newport News, Virginia from 1936 to 1940Bill JamesBilly JamesBob James (musician)Br..
James (Sword of Truth)
James is a fictional character in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. Description James was the court artist in the court of Queen Milena of Tamarang, during the reign of Darken Rahl. James was a man with lecherous eyes and an oily smile. He was missing his right hand at the wrist. James h..
James A. "Jim" Corbett
James A. "Jim" Corbett (born Casper, Wyoming, October 8, 1933 - died near Benson, Arizona, August 2, 2001) was an American rancher, writer, philosopher, and human rights activist and a co-founder of the Sanctuary movement. The son of a teacher and a substitute teacher, Corbett was descended from ..
James A. Baker (government attorney)
Also, see Jim Baker. James A. Baker is an attorney with the United States Department of Justice, presently the Counsel for the Office of Intelligence Policy and Review. Baker is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and received a J.D. and M.A. from the University of Michigan. He joined the ..
James A. Barcia
James Allan (Jim) Barcia (born February 25, 1952) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Barcia was born in Bay City, Michigan. He received a B.A. from Saginaw Valley State College in 1974. He was staff assistant to United States Senator Philip A. Hart of Michigan in 1971. He was a com..
James A. Bayard, Jr.
James Asheton Bayard, Jr. (November 15, 1799 – June 13, 1888) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as U.S. Senator from Delaware. Contents 1 Early life and family2 Political ca..
James A. Bayard (elder)
James Asheton Bayard (July 28, 1767 – August 6, 1815) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware and U.S. Senator from Delaware. Contents 1 Early life ..
James A. Beaver
James Addams Beaver--> James Addams Beaver (21 October 1837–31 January 1914) was an American politician who served as Governor of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1891. Beaver, an attorney, served in the Union army during the American Civil War and rose to commande the 148th Regiment, Pennsylvania..
James A. Bell
James A. Bell became the interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Boeing Company on March, 2005, following the resignation of Harry Stonecipher. With his appointment to the position, he has become the first African-American to lead a major aerospace company and is considered to be the mo..
James A. Bland
James A. Bland (also known as Jimmy Bland) (12 October 1854 – 6 May 1911) was an African American musician and song writer. He was one of 8 children born in Flushing, New York to a free family before the abolition of slavery in the United States. Beginning with an eight-dollar banjo purchas..
James A. Brander
James A. Brander, professor of Asia-Pacific International Trade, University of British Columbia is co-author of a seminal 1986 article in The American Economic Review, with Tracy R. Lewis, on “Oligopoly and Financial Structure: The Limited Liability Effect.” Brander and Lewis proposed a model ..
James A. Burke
James Anthony Burke (March 30, 1910 - October 13, 1983) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts from 1959 to 1979. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was educated in the Boston public schools and Lincoln Preparatory School and attended Suffolk University. Burke served as the registrar of..
James A. Byrne
James Aloysius Byrne (June 22, 1906–September 3, 1980) was a Democrat member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Jim Byrne was born in Philadelphia, PA. He attended St. Joseph’s College in Philadelphia. He was engaged in business as a mortician from 1937 to 1950. He ..
James A. Champy
James A. Champy is one of the founders of the management theory behind BPR, or Business process reengineering, and proponent of a process oriented view of business management. Re-engineering the corporation: A manifesto for business revolution, the book written by him in 1993 along with Michael Hamm..
James A. Contner
James A. Contner is a television director. His work includes episodes of such television series as Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and [[Star Trek: Enterprise]]. ..
James A. Corrick
James A. Corrick is an American bibliographer. He is the author of Double Your Pleasure: the ACE SF Double (Gryphon Books, New York, 1989); ISBN 0-936071-13-3, which is a full bibliography of the science fiction dos-a-dos books published by Ace Books between 1953 and 1973, including a list of prior..
James A. Creighton
James A. (Jimmy) Creighton (November 18, 1905—May 29, 1990) was an ice hockey player and politician from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Creighton played eleven games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Falcons in 1931, scoring one goal and receiving one minor penalty. He was traded to the..
James A. Elkins
James Anderson Elkins Sr. (1879 – 1972) was a Houston, Texas lawyer. He co-founded the law firm, Vinson and Elkins. Born in Huntsville, Texas, his father a former Walker County sheriff, but died when Elkins was just a boy. He was reared by his mother and attended public schools. He later atte..
James A. Ellis
James Albert Ellis (June 1 1864-December 27 1934) was mayor of Ottawa from 1904 to 1906 and in 1913. He represented Ottawa West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1914. He was born in Lancashire, England in 1864. Hydro Ottawa was established during Ellis' period in office. Ellis re..
James A. Fitzpatrick
James A. Fitzpatrick (b. Febuary 26, 1894 in Shelton, Connecticut - d. June 12,1980 in Carhedral City, California) was a movie producer, director, writer, and narrator, best remembered for making doucmentaries. After completing training in dramatic arts, he worked for a while as a journalist. In 192..
James A. Flaherty
James A. Flaherty was the Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus from 1909 to 1927. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
James A. Forbes
Reverend James Alexander Forbes, Jr. (born 1935), is the Senior Minister of Riverside Church, an interdenominational (American Baptist and United Church of Christ) church on the border of the Morningside Heights and Harlem neighborhoods on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. He is an ..
James A. Gallagher
James A. Gallagher (January 16, 1869 - December 8, 1957) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. James A. Gallagher was born in Philadelphia, PA. He attended the public schools and Pierce Business College in Philadelphia, Pa He was elected to cong..
James A. Gallivan
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James A. Garfield Monument
The James A. Garfield Monument stands on the grounds of the United States Capitol in the circle at First Street, S.W., and Maryland Avenue, Washington, D.C. It is a memorial to President James Garfield, elected in 1880 and assassinated in 1881 by a disgruntled office-seeker after serving only fo..
James A. Garfield National Historic Site
"Lawnfield" redirects here. For , see . James A. Garfield National Historic Site preserves the property associated with the 20th President of the United States. Garfield acquired the home in 1876 to accommodate his large family. The home, named Lawnfield by reporters, is located in Mentor, Ohio, an..
James A. Graham
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Captain James Albert Graham (1940-1967) was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the highest U.S military honor — the Medal of Honor for his heroism and sacrifice of life in June 1967, during the Vietnam War. James Albert Graham was born on 25 August..
James A. Greer
James A. Greer (28 February 1833 - 17 January 1904) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served during the Civil War. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Greer enlisted in the Navy in 1848. He entered the Naval Academy in 1853 and graduated as a Passed Midshipman the following year. After participati..
James A. Harding
James A. Harding was an early influential leader in the Church of Christ. Harding University, Harding Academy, and Harding University Graduate School of Religion are named after him. There are actually two schools that honor James A. Harding with the name Harding Academy: one is in Searcy, Arkan..
James A. Harrell, III
Rep. James Harrell James Andrew "Jim" Harrell, III is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's ninetieth House district, including constituents in Alleghany and Surry counties. A businessman from Elkin, North Carolina, Harrell is currently (2005-2006 ..
James A. Hemenway
James Alexander Hemenway (March 8, 1860 - February 10, 1923) was a United States Representative and Senator from Indiana. Born in Boonville, Indiana, he attended the common schools, studied law, and was admitted to the bar, commencing practice in Boonville in 1885. He was prosecuting attorney for th..
James A. Henderson
James A. Henderson was Chairman of the Board from 1995 and Chief Executive Officer from 1994 of Cummins Inc. (manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engines), Columbus, Indiana, until his retirement in December 1999. Mr. Henderson has been a Director of SBC, now AT&T, since October 1999. He served a..
James A. Jensen
James A. Jensen is a paleontologist, at Brigham Young University, in the town of Provo, Utah, USA. He is credited with discovering Supersaurus (1972) and Ultrasauros (1979). It was later discovered that Ultrasauros was an error, arising from confusion of bones from two species. He named Cathetosaur..
James A. Johnson
James A. Johnson could refer to: James A. Johnson, the businessman and political figureJames A. Johnson, Californian Lieutenant GovernorJames A. Johnson, architect of Buffalo's Lafayette High School This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the sam..
James A. Johnson (businessman)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. James A. Johnson is a United States Democratic Party political figure. He was the campaign manager for Walter Mondale's failed 1984 presidential bid and chaired the vice-presidential selection process for the presidential campaign of John Kerry. Johnson has long bee..
James A. Kelly
For other persons with the name, see James Kelly (disambiguation). James Andrew Kelly was Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (2001-2005). President George W. Bush nominated Kelly on April 3, 2001; he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 26, 2001 and sworn in o..
James A. Long
James A. Long (* 27 August 1898 in York, Pennsylvania, USA; † 19 July 1971 in California, USA) was a theosophist and president of the Theosophical Society Pasadena. His election for president of the TS Pasadena was very controversial. As a result, some Theosophical Societies left the TS Pasadena..
James A. Mackay
James Alexander Mackay is a Scottish historian and philatelist, twice accused of wholesale plagiarism. He was born in Inverness in 1936. His parents moved to Glasgow, where he went to school and university. Interested in stamps and the postal system from an early age, he wrote two acclaimed histor..
James A. McClure
Jim McClure James Albertus "Jim" McClure (born December 27, 1924 in Payette, Idaho) is an American politician from the state of Idaho, most notably serving as a Republican in the United States Senate. McClure attended public schools in Payette. Upon turning 18, he joined the United States Nav..
James A. McDougall
James Alexander McDougall (November 19, 1817–September 3, 1867) was an American politician. Born in Bethlehem, New York, he was educated in the common schools, studied law, and settled in Pike County, Illinois in 1837. He practiced law in Cook County, Illinois. In 1842 and 1844 he was electe..
James A. McNulty
Most Rev. James A. McNulty (died September 4, 1972) was the 10th Bishop of Buffalo, New York. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
James A. Michener
--> James Albert Michener (February 3, 1907? - October 16, 1997) was the American author of such books as Tales of the South Pacific (for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1948), Hawaii, The Drifters, Centennial, The Source, The Fires of Spring, Chesapeake, Caribbean, Caravans, Alaska,..
James A. Michener Art Museum
The James A. Michener Art Museum is a museum located in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Founded in 1988 and named for Pulitzer-Prize winning writer James A. Michener, the museum is dedicated to preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the art and cultural heritage of t..
James A. Millholland
James A. Millholland, the son of James Millholland, was as a railroad executive, serving as General Manager and later President of the Georges Creek and Cumberland Railroad in Cumberland, Maryland, which served coal mines in the Georges Creek Valley. External links [James A. Millholland Collec..
James A. Mount
James Atwell Mount (1843 - 1901) was governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from 1897 to 1901. External link [Indiana Historical Bureau: Biography and portrait] |- style="text-align: center;" ..
James A. Murphy
James A. Murphy of Detroit was a member of the Michigan state senate, 1933-39. ..
James A. Murray
James A. Murray could refer to James Alexander Murray (1864-1960) (Conservative politician and Premier of New Brunswick)James A. Murray (Naturalist in Sind)..
James A. Noe
James Albert Noe, Sr., (December 21, 1890 -- October 18, 1976) of Monroe served for five months as a Democratic governor of Louisiana after the death of Oscar K. Allen on January 28, 1936. Noe was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, near the town of West Point He made a fortune as an independent oil..
James A. Owen
James A. Owen founded Taliesin Press in 1992. The company's debut publication, a Dickensian comic book titled Starchild, sold poorly in its first two releases, 1200 and 800 copies, respectively. The entire company went into hiatus shortly after when he crushed his drawing hand in a car accident, but..
James A. Patten
James A. Patten (1852–1928) was an American financier and grain merchant, born at Freeland Corners, Illinois He attended the common schools and was early a clerk, a farmer, and an employee in the Illinois State department of grain inspection (1874-78), whence he learned the details and op..
James A. Pawelczyk
James Anthony "Jim" Pawelczyk (September 20, 1960) is an American astronaut, and Associate Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology at Penn State. Contents 1 Family background2 Education3 Scholary Activity4 Professional career5 NASA Career6 Honors and Awards7 E..
James A. Perkins
James A. Perkins (1911–1998) was the seventh president of Cornell University. Born in 1911 in Philadelphia, Perkins graduated with high honors in 1934 from Swarthmore College and received a doctorate in political science from Princeton University in 1937. Presidency at Cornell University A..
James A. Porter Colloquium on African American Art
The James A. Porter Colloquium is a three day scholarly program exploring African American art history and cultural development. Started in 1990 by art historian, Dr. Floyd Coleman, the Porter Colloquium is the foremost academic setting for innovative dialogue and prespectives from leading and emerg..
James A. Reed
James Alexander Reed (November 9 1861 September 9 1944) was an American Democratic Party politician from Missouri. Reed was born on a farm in Richland County, Ohio. He moved with his family to Cedar Rapids, Iowa at the age of 3. He became a lawyer and moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1887. Reed..
James A. Reilly
This is for the Canadian businessman and politician. For other people named James Reilly, see James Reilly. James A. Reilly is a Canadian businessman and politician. He was the sixth and twelfth mayor of Calgary, Alberta. He was married to May Watts. Reilly was born in 1835 in Naperville, Quebe..
James A. Rhodes Arena
James A. Rhodes Arena is a basketball arena in Akron, Ohio, named for former Ohio governor James Rhodes. The arena opened in 1983 and is home to the University of Akron Zips men's and women's basketball teams. It hosted the Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament in 1986. Renovations to t..
James A. Stroud
James A. Stroud was born September 2, 1950 in Sherevport, LA. His Father was in the Strategic Air Command and his mother was a school teacher. Now Chairman of Capital Senior Living, one of the Nations largest developers of senior Living communities in the United States. Stroud has continually been..
James A. Taylor
James A. Taylor is a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Bill Davis. Taylor was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Taylor campaigned for the Canadian House of Com..
James A. Walker
James Alexander Walker (August 27, 1832 – October 21, 1901) was a Virginia lawyer, politician, and Confederate general during the American Civil War, later serving as a United States Congressman for two terms. He earned the nickname "Stonewall Jim" for his days as commander of the famed Stonew..
James A. Weston
James Adams Weston (August 27, 1827 - May 8, 1895) was a civil engineer, banker, and politician from Manchester, New Hampshire. A Democrat, he was mayor of Manchester for several terms and was twice Governor of New Hampshire. External links [Weston at New Hampshire's Division of Historic Resou..
James A. Whittaker
James A. Whittaker is a professor of computer science at the Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) and is founder of Security Innovation. In 1992, he earned his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Tennessee. His research interests are software testing, software security, softwa..
James A. Williams
James A. Williams, born 29 March 1932, was a U.S. Army officer. Williams served as Director of the Defense Intelligence in the 1980s. He is a member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame. Education Williams was born in Patterson NJ. In 1954, he graduated from the US Military Academy with a BS ..
James A. Wright
James Assion Wright (August 11, 1902–November 7, 1963) was an American lawyer from Pennsylvania who served in the U.S. Congress from 1941 to 1945. James A. Wright was born in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1923 and from the law dep..
James A. Wynn, Jr.
James Andrew Wynn, Jr. is an American jurist, currently a judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Born in Robersonville, North Carolina, Wynn attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning a degree in journalism in 1975. He earned law degrees from Marquette University Law S..
James A. Yorke
This article is about the 20th century mathematician. There is also an 18th century clergyman James Yorke James A. Yorke (born August 3, 1941) is a Distinguished University Professor of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Maryland, College Park, and a recipient of the 2003 Japan Prize for ..
James Abbe
James Abbe (1883-1975) was an American photographer. He is known for taking many photographs of theater and movie performers starting in 1917 after moving from his home in Newport News to New York. In the late 1920s he gained a reputation in news photography. References Jeffrey, Ian et al (1997). ..
James Abdnor
James Abdnor (born February 13, 1923) is a politician from the state of South Dakota. Born in Kennebec, South Dakota, he graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1945. He served in the United States Army during World War II and from 1956 to 1968 was a member of the South Dakota Senate. He was th..
James Abercrombie (Bunker Hill)
Col. James Abercrombie (1732–June 23, 1775), sometimes referred to (without apparent basis) as James Abercrombie, Junior was a British army officer who died of battle wounds as a lieutenant colonel. He had served in the French and Indian War as a captain in the 42nd Foot before being made a..
James Abercrombie (congressman)
James Abercrombie (1795 – 1861) was an American politician. He was born in Hancock County, Georgia in 1795. He moved to Alabama in the early 1810's and settled first in Monroe county, now called Dallas County, Alabama, and then in Montgomery County, Alabama. During the War of 1812, he serv..
James Abercrombie (general)
'' For the member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Alabama, see James Abercrombie (congressman). James Abercrombie or Abercromby (1706 – April 23, 1781) was a British General and commander-in-chief of forces in North America during the French and Indian War who ..
James Abercromby
James Abercromby or Abercrombie may refer to: James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline (1776–1858), British politicianJames Abercrombie (general) (1706–1781), British general, also spelled AbercrombyJames Abercrombie (congressman) (1795–1861)James Abercrombie (Bunker Hill) (1732&nd..
James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline
James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline (7 November 1776 - 17 April 1858), Speaker of the British House of Commons 1835-39, was the third son of General Sir Ralph Abercromby. A barrister, he was Whig MP for Midhurst 1807-12, and for Calne 1812-32. After the Reform Act of 1832 he sat for Edinburgh, ..
James Abourezk
James Abourezk was the first Arab-American to serve in the U.S. Senate. James George Abourezk (born February 24, 1931) was a Democratic United States Representative and United States Senator, and was the first Arab-American to serve in the United States Senate. He represented South Dakota in th..
James Acheson
James Acheson is an actor. He was the second actor to portray Jack Deveraux on the NBC soap Days Of Our Lives, a role originated by Joseph Adams. The character would gain its highest popularity with the third actor in the role, Matthew Ashford. ..
James Adair
For the Irish lawyer, see James Adair (serjeant). For the historian, see James Adair (historian). James Makittrick Adair, M.D. (1728—1802), a native of Inverness, and youngest son of James Makittrick, an officer in the army (who, having wasted his own fortune and that of his wife, a descenda..
James Adair (historian)
James Adair was a trader with the Native Americans of the southern states. He resided in their country forty years, beginning in 1735, and was almost entirely cut off from the outside world, and from the year 1744 he resided chiefly among the Chickasaw. He published a very elaborate work on their ma..
James Adair (serjeant)
James Adair (d. 21 July 1798) was an Irish serjeant-at-law. He was admitted to Peterhouse, Cambridge, and took a B.A. in 1764, and M.A. in 1767. He was educated in law, and in due course called for the bar by the society of Lincoln's Inn. In the early part of the reign of George III, he was ranked a..
James Adam
James Adam (21 July 1732 – 20 October 1794) was a Scottish architect and furniture designer, but was often overshadowed by his older brother and business partner, Robert Adam. He was a son of architect William Adam. In 1755, James worked on [Gunsgreen House] in the Border town of Ey..
James Adams
James Adams may refer to: James Truslow Adams (1878–1949), American historianJames "Grizzly" Adams (1812–1860), American hunter, basis of a television programJames Adams (1737–1802), philologist ..
James Adamson
James Adamson can refer to: James C. Adamson (born 1946), former NASA Astronaut.James Brendan Adamson (born 1983), composer. ..
James Adams (cricketer)
James Adams (born September 23, 1980) is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-pace bowler. Born in Winchester, he first starred for the England Under-19s having previously represented his country at the Under-15 and Under-19 World Cups. Having been named as Hampsh..
James Adams (philologist)
Reverend James Adams (1737—December 7 1802) an English Jesuit, commenced his noviciate at Watton, September 7, 1756; afterwards taught the belles-lettres at St. Omer. Having exercised his functions as a missionary for many years, he retired to Dublin, August, 1802, and died there in the follow..
James Adolphus Oughton
Captain James Adolphus Oughton KB (1720–2 May 1780) was a British soldier. |- style="text-align: center;" External link [Info. at the Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment website] ..
James Agate
James Agate (1877-1947) was a British writer famous for his witticisms. He reached prominence as a critic for the Sunday Times from 1923 until his death. ..
James Agee
thumb James Rufus Agee (November 27, 1909 – May 16, 1955) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, screenwriter, journalist, poet, and film critic. In the 1940s he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family (1957), wo..
James Agnew
Sir James Willson Agnew KCMG (born Ballyclare, Ireland, October 2, 1815; died Hobart, November 8, 1901) - Australian Politician. Agnew was educated at London, Paris and Glasgow, and qualified for the medical profession, M.R.C.S. in 1838, and M.D. Glasgow, 1839. He almost at once went to Australia ..
James Ah Koy
Sir James Ah Koy Sir James Michael Ah Koy, KBE (born in Lautoka, 30 November 1936) is a Fijian businessman and politician of Chinese and Fijian descent. He is Executive Chairman of Kelton Investments and a board director of more than forty companies. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the 1..
James Aiken
James Aiken (July 22, 1888—November 4, 1974) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1936 to 1941, as a member of the Manitoba Cooperative Commonwealth Federation. Aiken was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, and was educated at Gordon's College in t..
James Aikins
James Aikins may refer to a father and son, both prominent Canadian politicians: James Cox Aikins (1823–1904), the father, federal Member of Parliament, Senator, Lieutenant-Governor of ManitobaJames Albert Manning Aikins (1851–1929), the son, leader of the Manitoba Conservative Party, L..
James Ainslie
James Ainslie is the name of a number of notable men: James Ainsile, Scottish-Australian pastoralist, and one of the first European settlers in CanberraJames Ainslie, Australian cricketer This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If ..
James Ainslie (pastoralist)
James Ainslie was a Scottish pastoralist, best known as the first overseer of the property known as Duntroon in the Australian Capital Territory, he increased the size of the property's sheep flock from 700 to 20,000 in 12 years. Following his 10 years at Duntroon he returned to Scotland. The subur..
James Aiona
A popular drug court judge, James Aiona became the first Republican elected Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii in forty years. James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr. (born June 8, 1955), is the current Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii. Prior to his election to the office in 2002, he was a popular jurist. Aiona ..
James Aitken Whyte
For the Scottish-born Australian politician, see James Whyte (Australian politician) The Very Rev James Aitken Whyte was a leading Scottish theologian and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Biography James A. Whyte (28 January 1920 - 17 June 2005) was brought up in Edinb..
James Alan Gardner
James Alan Gardner is a Canadian science fiction author. He lives with his wife Linda Carson in Waterloo, Ontario. He has written a number of novels in a "League of Peoples" universe in which murderers are defined as "dangerous non-sentients" and are killed if they try to leave their solar system ..
James Alan McPherson
James Alan McPherson (born September 16, 1943 in Savannah, Georgia) is a United States novelist and short story writer and a recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1973. He won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, for his short story collection, Elbow Room. His work has appeared in twenty-seven..
James Albertus Tawney
James Albertus Tawney (1855 - 1919) was a U.S. political figure. He was the first House majority whip between 1899 and 1905. A Representative from Minnesota; born in Mount Pleasant Township, near Gettysburg, Adams County, PA, January 3, 1855; apprenticed with his father as a blacksmith; subsequentl..
James Albert Bonsack
James Albert Bonsack (1859, Lynchburg, Virginia USA–1942) invented and patented the Bonsack-Machine, the first cigarette rolling machine, in 1880. Until then cigarettes had been rolled by hand. ..
James Albert Gary
James Albert Gary (1833 - 1920) was a U.S. political figure. He served as the Postmaster General between 1897 and 1898. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
James Albert Manning Aikins
Sir James Albert Manning Aikins (December 10, 1851 – March 1, 1929) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was the leader of the Manitoba Conservative Party in the provincial election of 1915, and later served as the province's Lieutenant-Governor. Aikins was born in Grahamsville, Peel Co..
James Albery
James Albery (May 4,1838 –August 15 ,1889), English dramatist, was born in London. On leaving school he entered an architect's office, and started to write plays. After many failures he at last succeeded in getting an adaptation--Dr Davy --Produced at the Lyceum (1866). His most successf..
James Alden, Jr.
James Alden, Jr. (March 31, 1810 - February 6, 1877) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. Alden was born in Portland, Maine, and was a direct descendant of John Alden, a Mayflower pilgrim. He was appointed midshipman on April 1, 1828 and spent the initial years of his naval career ashore ..
James Aldridge
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] James Aldridge is an Australian author who was born in Swan Hill, Victoria on the Murray river. Some of his stories are based on the real living conditions of his area such as his 1995 CBCA book of the year "The True Story of Lilli Stubeck". ..
James Alexander
James Alexander may be James Alexander (lawyer) American lawyer and politician of the colonial periodJames Waddell Alexander American topologistJames Alexander CEO Publishing and Broadcasting LimitedJames Alexander (musician) American bassist most prominent for his work with Bar-Kays and his relati..
James Alexander (lawyer)
James Alexander (c.1690–1756) was a lawyer and statesman in colonial New York. He served in the Colonial Assembly and as Attorney General of the colony in 1721-1723. His son William was later a Major General in the Continental Army during the American revolution. James was born in Scotland ab..
James Alexander Allan
James Alexander Allan (1889, in Melbourne - 1956) was an Australian poet. He was educated at Melbourne University, and served in the Commonwealth public service from 1912 to 1918, and from 1942 to 1950. He served in World War II. Bibliography A Wineshop Madonna (1911; verse)The Old Model School (..
James Alexander Barry
James Alexander Barry (January 13, 1886—1950) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1936 to 1941 as a member of the Conservative Party. Barry was born in Winnipeg, and was educated at St. Mary's and Immaculate Conception Schools. He worked ..
James Alexander Daugherty
James Alexander Daugherty (1847-1920) was a Democratic Representative from southwest Missouri. Daugherty was born in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, August 30, 1847. He moved to Missouri with his parents, who settled near Carterville, Jasper County, in 1867. As an adult he was active in all civ..
James Alexander Forrest
Sir James "Jim" Alexander Forrest Kt (March 10, 1905-September 26, 1990) was an Australian lawyer, businessman and philanthropist. Born in Kerang, Victoria, Forrest was educated at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne before studying an articled clerk's course at the University of Melbourne. Alt..
James Alexander George Smith McCartney
James Alexander George Smith 'J.A.G.S' McCartney (30 June 1945–9 May 1980) was a politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands. He was the island territory's first Chief Minister and held that position from August 1976 until 9 May 1980, when he died in a plane crash over New Jersey. National H..
James Alexander Gordon
For the BBC announcer, see James Alexander Gordon (announcer). Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, KCB, RN (6 October 1782 – 8 January 1869) was a distinguished British officer in the Royal Navy. His 75 years in the service, from Midshipman to Admiral of the Fleet was unprecedented i..
James Alexander Lougheed
Sir James Alexander Lougheed, KCMG , PC (1 September, 1854 – 2 November, 1925) was a businessman and politician from Alberta, Canada. Lougheed was born in Brampton, Canada West to Irish Protestant parents. The family moved to Toronto when Lougheed was a child, and he grew up in some of the p..
James Alexander Murray
James Alexander Murray (November 9, 1864-February 16, 1960) was a Conservative politician and Premier of New Brunswick. Murray was first elected to the legislature in 1908 and served as minister of agriculture before becoming Premier in 1917 only to have his government defeated in the general elect..
James Alexander Renwick
James Alexander Renwick (November 29, 1917—November 28, 1984) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1964 until his death. Renwick came from a relatively privileged background. He attended Trinity College at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall La..
James Alexander Robertson Menzies
James Alexander Robertson Menzies (b. 1821 - d. 1888) Superintendent of the Southland Province from 3 Aug 1861 to Nov 1864 during it's break away from Otago Province 1861 to 1870. During his tenure two railways project were undertaken. a railway to link Invercargill, to the port at Bluff, New Zeal..
James Alexander Smith
James Alexander Smith was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. His real name was James Alexander Glenn. He was 33 years old, and a Private in the 3rd Bn., Bor..
James Alexander Thom
James Alexander Thom is an Indiana author, born 1933 in Gosport, Indiana. He his married to Dark Rain Thom of the Shawnee National Tribe. He is a former Professor of Journalism at Indiana University, and a graduate of Butler University. He contributes to the contributor to the The Saturday Eve..
James Alexandrou
right James Alexandrou (born April 12, 1985) is an English-Cypriot actor from London. His first major television role was that of Martin Fowler (EastEnders) in the dramatic BBC One soap opera EastEnders. In 1996 after years of drama studying James auditioned for and subsequently got the role ..
James Alfred Ewing
Sir James Alfred Ewing (March 27, 1855 - January 7, 1935) was a Scottish physicist and engineer, best known for his work on the magnetic properties of metals and, in particular, for his discovery of, and coinage of the word, hysteresis. Contents 1 Life1.1 Early life1.2 Japan1.3&nbs..
James Alipius Goold
James Alipius Goold (November 4 1812 - June 11 1886) was the founding Roman Catholic Bishop and Archbishop of Melbourne in Australia. An Irish Augustinian friar born in Cork, he was sent to Perugia after his novititate where he studied with the Augustinians there. From 1695 until the 19th Century, ..
James Alison
Dr. James Alison (b. 1959) is a Catholic theologian, priest, and author. He is noted for his work on gay issues and the application of René Girard's anthropological theory in theology. James Alison studied at Blackfriars, Oxford University, and earned his bachelors and master’s degrees and docto..
James Allan
James Noble Allan (November 13, 1894 - May 9, 1992) was a Canadian politician. After serving as mayor of Dunnville and warden of Haldimand County along with various other municipal posts, Allan was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 1951 provincial election as the Progres..
James Allchin
James Allchin James Edward Allchin (born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1951) is co-President of the Platform Products and Services Group at Microsoft, responsible for Microsoft's operating systems, streaming media products and Internet services. Contents 1 Early years2 Microsoft3&n..
James Allen
James Allen is the name of: James Allen (football player), American football linebackerJames Allen (United States) (1912–1978), U.S. Senator from AlabamaJames Allen (New Zealand) (1855–1942), Cabinet MinisterJames Allen (Formula One commentator) (born 1966)James Allen (author) (1864&nda..
James Allen's Girls' School
James Allen's Girls' School, or JAGS, is a private single-sex school situated in Dulwich, south-east London. It has a daughter school, James Allen's Preparatory School - JAPS. Contents 1 History2 Houses3 The School Magazine4 Alumni5 External links History The school is ..
James Allen (artist)
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James Allen (author)
James Allen (November 28 1864 - 1912) was a writer of inspirational books and poetry. Born in Leicester, England, James was 15 when his father, a businessman, was robbed and murdered. He left school to work full-time in several British manufacturing firms to help support the family. Eventually he ma..
James Allen (football player)
James Deshaune Allen (born November 11, 1979 in Portland, Oregon) is an NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints. He was selected in the 3rd round (82nd overall) in the 2002 NFL Draft and has been playing for the Saints since then. He played for Oregon State University during his college career. ..
James Allen (Formula One commentator)
--> James Allen (born 11 May 1966) is a British Formula One commentator for ITV. Formerly a pupil at Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby, and student of English and Modern Languages at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, Allen's career in Formula One began as press officer of the Brabham racing team in 1990...
James Allen (highwayman)
James Allen (aka George Walton, Jonas Pierce, James H. York, Burley Grove, &c.) was a Massachusetts resident and highwayman in the early 19th century. After a prolonged life of banditry, Allen was eventually imprisoned in the Massachusetts State Prison. He died in prison, and is remembered for del..
James Allen (New Zealand)
James Allen (1855 - 1942) was a prominent New Zealand politician and diplomat. He held a number of the most important political offices in the country, including Minister of Finance and Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was also New Zealand's Minister of Defence during World War I. Contents 1 ..
James Allen (United States)
credited to the United States Senate Historical Office James Browning Allen (December 28 1912–June 1 1978) was a Democratic U.S. Senator from Alabama. Allen was born in Gadsden, Alabama and attended the University of Alabama and the University of Alabama Law School. He practiced law in..
James Allen Jones
James "Allen" Jones (born June 30, 1967 in Picayune, Mississippi) according to American Quarter Horse Association records became known in the 1990's in Georgia in the horse show arena as a competitive speed event rider in the Barrel Racing and Polebending show events. AQHA Horse Show History Allen,..
James Allen Ward
James Allen Ward (14 June 1919 - 15 September 1941) was a New Zealander recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 22 years old, and a Sergeant in the Royal New Zealand..
James Allen Williamson
James Allen Williamson is a Oklahoma State Senator, elected in 1996 as a Republican. He had previously spent six years in the House, from 1980-1986. From 1998-2002 he served as Assistant Republican Floor Leader, and then as Floor Leader from 2003-2004. Brief Facts: Earned a Bachelor of Science in..
James Allison Glen
James Allison Glen, PC (December 18 1877 - June 28 1950) was a Canadian parliamentarian and Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons from 1940 to 1945. Born and raised in Scotland, Glen graduated in law from the University of Glasgow before immigrating to Canada in 1911 where he settled in Winnipe..
James Allred
Allred (center) with President Franklin D. Roosevelt (left) and Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson on May 12, 1937. James Allred (1889 - 1959) was a U.S. political figure. He was the governor of Texas from 1935 until 1939. External links [Legislative Messages of Hon. James V. Allred, Govern..
James Allum
James Allum is an instructor and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He currently teaches at the University of Winnipeg, and was a candidate for the New Democratic Party in the Canadian federal elections of 2000 and 2004. Allum holds a Ph.D. in Canadian and environmental history from Queen's Universit..
James Aloysius O'Gorman
James Aloysius O'Gorman, a U.S. Senator from New York was born in New York City on May 5, 1860.He attended the public schools and the College of the City of New York. O`Gorman graduated from the law department of New York University in 1882 and was admitted to the bar the same year. He became just..
James Al Hendrix
James Al Hendrix James Al Hendrix is the father to the well known musician Jimi Hendrix. He died at age 82 on Wednesday, June 14, 2006. ..
James Ambrose Dominic Aylward
James Ambrose Dominic Aylward was an English Catholic theologian and poet Born at Leeds, 4 April, 1813; died at Hinckley (England), 5 October, 1872. He was educated at the Dominican priory of Hinckley, entered the Order of St. Dominic, was ordained priest in 1836, became provincial in l850, first P..
James Amos Porter
A pioneer in establishing the field of African American art history, James A. Porter was instrumental as the first scholar to provide a systematic, critical analysis of African American artists and their works of art. An artist himself, he provided a unique and critical approach to the analysis of t..
James Andanson
James Andanson is a race car driver born in France. He drove some races in 2002 British Formula Three for Avanti, having previously competed in French Formula Three (2000 Class-A, 1999 Class-B) and French Formula Campus. ..
James Anderson
James Anderson can refer to these persons: James Anderson, Jr., USMC, Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipientJames Anderson (administrator), administrative head of Norfolk IslandJames Anderson (thinker), a founder of the Scottish EnlightenmentJames Anderson (lawyer) (1662–1728), Scottish lawyerJ..
James Anderson, Jr.
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Private First Class James Anderson, Jr was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam in February 1967. Anderson was born on 22 January 1947, in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from senior high school, he att..
James Anderson (Australian politician)
James Anderson was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
James Anderson (cricketer)
James AndersonEngland (ENG) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests ODIs Matches 13 48 '''Runs scored 89 69 Batting average 14.83 6.90 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 21* 12* ..
James Anderson (engineer)
James Edward Anderson, CBE (3 April 1871 — 15 January 1945) was a mechanical engineer of the Midland Railway and later the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and had a great influence on the latter's adoption of the former's unwise locomotive policies. Biography Born in 1871, Anderson serve..
James Anderson (football player)
James Anderson is a current American Football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers. He was drafted in the third round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Anderson played college football in Virginia Tech. ..
James Anderson (lawyer)
James Anderson (August 5, 1662 - April 3, 1728), Scottish antiquary and historian, was born at Edinburgh. He was educated for the law, and became a writer to the signet (Scottish solicitor or attorney) in 1691. His profession gave him the opportunity of gratifying his taste for the study of ancien..
James Anderson (Manitoba politician)
James Frederick Anderson (born September 2, 1903; died October 18, 1983) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1948 to 1958 as a Liberal-Progressive. Anderson was first elected to the legislature in a by-election on December 23, 1948, defeatin..
James Anderson (minister, author, Mason)
James Anderson (c.1679–1739) was born and educated in Aberdeen, Scotland. He was ordained a minister in the Church of Scotland in 1707 and moved to London, where he ministered to the Glass House Street congregation until 1710, to the Presbyterian church in Swallow Street until 1734, and at Li..
James Anderson (tennis player)
James Anderson (born September 17, 1895 in Enfield, NSW – died December 22, 1973 in Sydney, NSW) was an Australian tennis player. He is best remembered for his three victories at his home tournament: the Australian Championships in 1922, '24 and '25. Anderson also won the doubles tournament at..
James Anderson of Hermiston
James Anderson (1739 - October 15, 1808), Scottish agriculturist, inventor of the Scotch Plough, and economist, was born at Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland (near Edinburgh). While still a boy he undertook the working of a farm in Midlothian which his family had occupied for several generations, and..
James Anderton
Sir James Cyril Anderton (born May 24, 1932) is a former British policeman who served as Chief Constable of Greater Manchester from 1975 to 1991. His time in the post was controversial because of his reactionary views. Born in Wigan and educated in local schools, he served in the military police be..
James Andrew Grant
James Andrews Grant, PC , CM , BCL , BA (born 1937) is a Canadian lawyer. He received a B.A. in 1958 and a Bachelor of Civil Law in 1961 from McGill University. He was called to the Quebec bar in 1962. He is a partner and Chairman Emeritus of the law firm, Stikeman Elliott LLP. He serves on the Boa..
James Andrew Rushing
James Andrew Rushing was a blues and jazz singer who was best known as the featured vocalist of Count Basie's Orchestra from 1935 to 1948. Jimmy Rushing was known as Mr. Five by Five and was the subject of an eponymous 1942 popular song that was a hit for Harry James and others. Born in Oklahoma Ci..
James and Browne
James & Browne were automobile manufacturers, based in Hammersmith, London between 1898 and 1910. The James & Browne factory was located at the Chiswick end of King's Street in West London, and there was a car showroom on Oxford Street. The early cars had an unusual engine layout with the flywheel..
James and Horace Smith
James Smith (10 February, 1775- 24 December, 1839) and Horace Smith (31 December, 1779- 12 July, 1849), authors of the Rejected Addresses, sons of a solicitor, were both born in London. The occasion of their happy jeu d'esprit was the rebuilding of Drury Lane theatre in 1812, after a fire in which..
James and Lily Potter
For the American Revolutionary War general, see James Potter. James Potter and Lily Potter (née Evans) are fictional characters of the Harry Potter series. They are the late parents of Harry Potter. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 ..
James and Oliver Phelps
Oliver Martyn John Phelps and James Andrew Eric Phelps (born February 25, 1986) are twin English actors. They were born in Sutton Coldfield. They are best known for playing Fred and George Weasley in the Harry Potter series of films. James and Oliver Phelps as Fred and George Weasley in Harry P..
James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach book cover James and the Giant Peach is a children's book by Roald Dahl, originally illustrated by Nancy Ekholm Burkert, first published in the USA in 1961 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. and then in London in 1967 by Allen & Unwin. Because of the book's content it has been..
James and the Giant Peach (film)
James and the Giant Peach is a film based on the Roald Dahl book of the same name. It was produced by Tim Burton and directed by Henry Selick, who also directed The Nightmare Before Christmas. The movie is a combination of live action and stop-motion. It stars a redheaded boy named James (Paul Te..
James and Thomas Mollekin
James and Thomas Mollekin are 21-year-old identical twins from Bolton, England. At 6ft 10in (208cm) tall, they are Britain's tallest twins. External links [Newspaper article] about James and Thomas Mollekin. ..
James Angus Graham, 7th Duke of Montrose
James Angus Graham, 7th Duke of Montrose (1907 - 1992) was born in the United Kingdom and lived most of his life in Southern Africa. He was educated at Eton and studied at Christ Church,Oxford. He was first married to Isobel Sellar by whom he had Fiona (married to Peter Hannon) and Seumas. The latte..
James Annan
James Annan is a climatologist. He is a member of the Global Environment Modelling Research Program at Frontier Research Centre for Global Change which is associated with the Earth Simulator in Japan. He is most known for considering bets against climate sceptics. Many sceptics, including Richard ..
James Anson Otho Brooke
James Brooke's grave in Zantvoorde British Cemetery, Zonnebeke, Belgium. Photo by Peter Bennett. James Anson Otho Brooke (died October 29, 1914) was a Scottish (sometimes considered Irish) recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the..
James Anthony
James Anthony (born 1955) is a Canadian guitarist. James Anthony Pecchia was born in Toronto, Ontario. He started playing the guitar at age nine[[Citing sources citation needed]]. As part of the Lulu's House Band of Kitchener, Ontario, he backed up over 150 touring artists..
James Anthony Bailey
James Anthony Bailey (July 4, 1847–April 11, 1906) was a circus manager. He was born James Anthony McGuiness in Detroit, Michigan, and died in Mount Vernon, New York. Orphaned at the age of eight, McGuinness was working as a bellhop in Pontiac, Michigan when he was discovered by Fred Harrison..
James Anthony Brown
The Honorable Tony Brown is the current Speaker of the House of Keys and Member for Castletown. He is also Deputy President of Tynwald. Tony Brown was educated at Castle Rushen and has been an electrician since leaving school, still being the proprietor of Tony Brown Electrics in Castletown. ..
James Anthony Froude
James Froude James Anthony Froude (Froude rhymes with rood) (April 23, 1818 – October 20, 1894) was an English historian. He was the brother of the Anglo-Catholic polemicist Richard Hurrell Froude and of William Froude, the engineer and naval architect. The son of R. H. Froude, archdeac..
James Anthony Murphy
James Anthony (Jimmy) Murphy (1894–1924) was a race car driver who was the American Racing Champion in 1922 and 1924. Contents 1 Background2 Riding mechanic3 Racer4 Award5 Death6 References Background Jimmy was born in San Francisco, California, on Minna Street, b..
James Anthony Walker
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. James Anthony Walker (born J..
James Anthony Walsh
James Anthony Walsh (February 24, 1867 - April 14, 1936) was the co-founder of Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Contents 1 Background2 Bibliography2.1 Writings2.2 Biography Background The son of James Walsh and Hanna Shea, James Anthony was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Af..
James Anyon
James Anyon (born 5 May 1983 in Lancaster) is a cricketer with Warwickshire County Cricket Club. He was educated in Lancashire before going to Loughborough University where Warwickshire spotted him playing for the University. He made his debut against Somerset in April 2005 and played fairly often t..
James Apana
James Apana served as Mayor of Maui from 1998 to 2002. James Apana, popularly known as Kimo Apana, served as Mayor of the County of Maui in Hawaii from 1998 to 2002. Born in Wailuku, he graduated from Kamehameha Schools and obtained a speech degree at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Upo..
James Arbuthnot
James Norwich Arbuthnot (born August 4, 1952) is a British politician. He is the British Member of Parliament for Hampshire North-East and is a member of the Conservative Party and current Parliamentary Chairman of the Conservative Friends of Israel. Overview James Arbuthnot was born in Deal, Kent..
James Arcene
James Arcene was the youngest child executed in the United States. Arcene, a Cherokee boy, was hanged by the US federal government in Arkansas, on June 18 1885, for his role in a robbery and murder committed when he was 10. It is unclear how much time passed between the crime and the execution, but..
James Archer
:This article refers to the Scottish painter James Archer. For the American Civil War general, please see James J. Archer. James Archer (1823-1904) was a portrait-painter, born in Edinburgh. His best-known work includes children and people in costume as its subjects. References This article incorp..
James Archer (Jesuit)
James Archer (1550-1620) was an Irish member of the Society of Jesus and played a controversial role in the Nine Years War, during the Tudor reconquest of his native country. In the final decade of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I he became a leading hate-figure in English government propaganda, but h..
James Archibald
James P. Archibald (1912 - May 28, 2006), The son of a lawyer, Archibald attended Bowdoin College and law school at Boston University before returning to Houlton in 1937. He worked in his father's firm and in 1941 was elected Aroostook County attorney. After military service during World War II he..
James Ardiel Elementary School
James Ardiel Elementary is a public elementary school in Surrey, British Columbia part of School District 36 Surrey. ..
James Arey
James Arey is an on-air personality at public radio station WWNO. He was a candidate in the 2006 New Orleans mayoral election. His campaign emphasized more city support of local artists and the arts district. Arey attended Harvard University, Loyola University New Orleans, and Indiana Univers..
James Argue
James Argue (June 2, 1853—?) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1899 to 1914, as a member of the Conservative Party. Argue was born in Ireland, and received a grammar school education. He worked as a farmer after moving in Manitoba, and ..
James Arkins
James Arkins was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
James Armand de Rothschild
James Armand Edmond de Rothschild, DL (1878–1957[rothschild.info][Journal of Liberal History, issue 32]) was a French-born British politician and philanthropist, from the wealthy Rothschild international banking dynasty. "Jimmy" de Rothschild was the son of Edmond James de..
James Armistead
James Armistead also known as James Armistead Lafayette, and occasionally also referred to as James Lafayette Armistead (c. December 10, 1748–August 9, 1830) was an African American slave to William Armistead in Virginia during the American Revolution. After getting consent of his master, Willia..
James Armstrong
James Armstrong may refer to: James Armstrong (Pennsylvania) (1748–1828), physician, U.S. CongressmanJames Armstrong (Commodore) (1794–1868), American naval officerJames Sherrard Armstrong (1821–1888), Canadian lawyer, British colonial juristJames Armstrong (Ontario) (1830–1..
James Armstrong (Commodore)
Commodore James Armstrong (17 January 1794 – 27 August 1868) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. With San Jacinto as his flagship, Armstrong served as the Commodore of the East India Squadron in 1855 during the Second Opium War. Following the bombardment o..
James Armstrong (Pennsylvania)
James Armstrong (August 29, 1748– May 6, 1828) was an American physician and politician from Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States House of Representatives from 1793 until 1795. External link [Biographic sketch at U.S. Congress website] ..
James Armstrong Richardson
James Armstrong Richardson, PC (born March 28, 1922 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, died May 17, 2004) was a Canadian Cabinet minister under Pierre Trudeau, and a Winnipeg businessman. After attending Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Richardson enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He served as ..
James Arness
James Arness James Arness (originally Aurness) (born May 26, 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke for 20 years, a record length for prime time shows that is shared with Kelsey Grammer’s portrayal of Dr. Frasier Crane. Arness's..
James Arnold
James Arnold may refer to: James Arnold (merchant), Massachusetts merchant for whom Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University was namedKokomo Arnold (1901–1968), James "Kokomo" Arnold, blues musicianJimmy Arnold (1932–2004), James F. "Jimmy" Arnold, a founding member of The Four Lads ..
James Arnold Taylor
James Arnold Taylor (born July 22, 1969, in Santa Barbara, California) is a voice actor. He was acclaimed for his voice work in Squaresoft's popular video game, Final Fantasy X, as the voice of Tidus. He also provided the voice for Ratchet in the second, third, and fourth games in the popular Ratch..
James Arreak
James Arreak born 1968 is from Clyde River, Nunavut, Canada. Arreak is currently the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the electoral district of Uqqummiut having won the seat in the 2004 Nunavut election. In June 2006 he was appointed deputy speaker for the Legislative Assembly. Arreak w..
James Arthur
James Arthur was a Dominican friar and theologian. Born in Limerick, Ireland, early in the seventeenth century; died probably in 1670. He became a member of the Dominican Order in the convent of St. Stephen at Salamanca, Spain, and taught theology in different convents of his order, especially at S..
James Arthur Norman Butler, 6th Marquess of Ormonde
James Arthur Norman Butler, 6th Marquess of Ormonde, C.V.O. M.C. was born on 25 April 1893 and died in 1971. He was the son of James Arthur Wellington Foley Butler, 4th Marquess of Ormonde. He was High Steward of Wokingham from 1956. He served in World War I (1914-1918) and received the M.C., and i..
James Arthur Salter
James Arthur Salter, 1st Baron Salter, GBE, KCB, PC (1881-1975) was a British politician and academic. Educated at Oxford City High School and Brasenose College, Oxford, where he was a scholar, he graduated with first class honours in Literae Humaniores in 1903. He joined the Civil Service in 190..
James Arthur Wellington Foley Butler, 4th Marquess of Ormonde
James Arthur Wellington Foley Butler, 4th Marquess of Ormonde was born on 23 September 1849 and died on 4 July 1943. He was the son of John Butler, 2nd Marquess of Ormonde and Frances Jane Paget. He was JP in the county of Kent and DL in the county of Kilkenny. He was the 28th Hereditary Chief Butle..
James Arvaluk
James Arvaluk was a politician from Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories from 1991 to 1995 and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 1999 to 2003. He served as Nunavut's first Minister of Education. On June 20, 200..
James Ashley
For the United States Congressional Representative, see James Mitchell Ashley. For the British politician, see James Ashley (politician). James Ashley was a 39 year old man who was killed during a police raid on his flat in St Leonards, East Sussex, United Kingdom, on 15 January, 1998. Arising ..
James Ashley (politician)
James Ashley is a Liberal Democrat politician in the City of Manchester, where he is a councillor for the Gorton South ward. In May 2006 James became the Lord Mayor of Manchester for the year 2005/6. Manchester's Lord Mayor, Councillor James Ashley was born in Manchester and lives in Gorton. He ha..
James Ashmore Creelman
James Ashmore Creelman (born 1901 - died 9 September 1941 in New York City) was an early Hollywood film writer. Creelman worked for RKO studios from 1929 and contributed to the storyline of the many of the studios's early adventure / thriller films including the The Most Dangerous Game, King Kong, ..
James Ashton
James Ashton (April 4 1859 - August 2 1935) was an artist and arts educator Australia. He was born in the Isle of Man and educated at the Blue Coat School, London. He studied art in [[England[[ and at Paris, and in 1884 emigrated to Adelaide and established an art school. He visited England in 1894..
James Aston, 5th Lord Aston of Forfar
James Aston, 5th Lord Aston of Forfar (23 May 1723–24 August 1751), a son of Walter Aston, 4th Lord Aston of Forfar, and Lady Mary Howard. On June 30, 1742, James married Lady Barbara Talbot, daughter of the 14th Earl of Shrewsbury, by whom he had two daughters. In 1748, he succeeded his fat..
James Atkin, Baron Atkin
James Richard Atkin, Baron Atkin, Lord Atkin (November 28, 1867 - June 25, 1944) was an English judge, and people in the US would call him a jurist. Born in Brisbane, Australia, he returned to his ancestral home in Aberdovey, Wales before studying at Magdalen College, Oxford. He became a judge of t..
James Atkins
James Curtis Atkins (born March 10, 1921 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1950, 1952). He batted left handed and threw right handed. In a two-season career, Atkins posted a 0-1 record with a 3.60 ERA, two strikeouts, and 15 inn..
James Atkinson
James Atkinson is the name of: James Atkinson (software developer), founder of the phpBB project.James Atkinson (inventor), inventor of the Single-Stroke combustion engine in 1882. ..
James Atkinson (software developer)
James Atkinson is the originator of the open source phpBB Internet forum software, which is based on the PHP scripting language. He started it in 2000 because existing forum software choices were limited, and either too expensive or unattractive. phpBB has been constantly developed and improved si..
James Atlas
James Atlas is the founding editor of the Lipper/Viking Penguin Lives Series. A longtime contributor to The New Yorker, he was an editor at The New York Times Magazine for many years. His work has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, The New York Review of Books, The London Review of Books,..
James at 15
James at 15 was a United States television drama that aired on NBC in the 1977-1978 season. The series was a follow-up to the 1977 made for TV movie James at 15. Protagonist James Hunter (Lance Kerwin) was the son of a college professor (Linden Chiles) who moved his family across the country to tak..
James Aubrey Simmons
James Aubrey Simmons was a Canadian politician and notary. Born on July 8, 1897 in Revelstoke, Saskatchewan, Simmons would go on to sit many times in the Canadian House of Commons representing the Yukon Territory. A member of the Liberal Party, his first win came in 1949 when he represented the ..
James Auchmuty
James Johnston Auchmuty (1909-1981) was an Irish born historian. After graduating from Trinity College Dublin, he moved to Australia. He was the first vice-chancellor of the University of Newcastle, Australia. References Kenneth R Dutton, Auchmuty: The life of James Johnston Auchmuty (1909-1981..
James Audain
James Audain was born in Bournemouth, England in 1903. Educated at Wellington and R.M.C. Sandhurst, he became a cavalry officer. He lived on Vancouver Island for much of his life, serving as president of the Craigdarroch Castle Society and the Victoria and Islands branch of the Canadian Authors Asso..
James Audley
Sir James Audley, or Audeley (c. 1316 - 1386), one of the original knights, or founders, of the order of the Garter, was the eldest son of Sir James Audley of Stratton Audley in Oxfordshire. When the order of the Garter was founded, he was instituted as one of the first founders, and his stall in S..
James Augustine
James Augustine can refer to: James Augustine (basketball), an American basketball player, picked in the 2006 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic. James Augustine (financier), a wealthy financier renowned for his extravagant taste in cars. He has a personal fleet estimated to be worth over £1mil ($1.75..
James Augustine (basketball)
James Augustine (born February 27 1984 in Midlothian, Illinois) is an American basketball player. Augustine attended Lincoln-Way Central High School in New Lenox, Illinois where he graduated in 2002. While at Lincoln-Way, Augustine played both football and basketball. Augustine played for the U..
James Augustine Healy
James Augustine Healy (April 6,1830 - August 5, 1900) was the first African-American Roman Catholic Bishop in the United States. Healy was one of five children born to Michael Healy, an Irish indentured servant, and Mary Eliza Healy, a former mulatto slave. Under the laws of Georgia their union was..
James Augustus Cotter Morison
James Augustus Cotter Morison (April 20, 1832 - February 26, 1888), English essayist and historian, was born in London. His father, who had made a large fortune as the inventor and proprietor of "Morison's Pills", settled in Paris till his death in 1840, and Cotter Morison thus acquired not only an..
James Augustus Grant
James Augustus Grant (April 11, 1827 — February 11, 1892) was a Scottish explorer of eastern equatorial Africa. Routes taken by the expeditions of Burton and Speke (1857-1858) and Speke and Grant (1863). Grant was born at Nairn, where his father was the parish minister, and educated at..
James Augustus St. John
James Augustus St. John (24 September 1795-22 September 1875), British author and traveller, was born in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the son of Gelly John, shoemaker. He recorded that he received instruction from a local clergyman, mastering the classics and acquiring proficiency in French, I..
James Austin
This article is about a businessman. For the neuroscientist, see James H. Austin. James Austin (1813 – February 27, 1897) was a prominent nineteenth century Toronto businessman. He was born in County Armagh, Ireland to a Methodist family. He immigrated to Canada at age sixteen along with..
James Austin Murray
James Austin Murray is a New York based painter who ran two galleries in Tribeca, The Hartnett-Murray Gallery and The Markham-Murray Gallery. He is currently represented by Dam Stuhltrager Gallery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Bettcher Gallery in Miami, Florida, and SoHo Myriad in Atlanta, Georgia. He ..
James Autry
James David Autry (August 27, 1954 – 14 March 1984) was a convicted murderer in the U.S. state of Texas, executed by lethal injection. He had been convicted of shooting convenience store clerk, Shirley Droust between the eyes with a .38 caliber pistol on April 20, 1980 . He then shot two witness..
James Avatar
James Avatar is an African-American/Black Digital Media Artist, Music Composer, Singer/Songwriter, and former Rap Artist from New York, NY. He is dedicated to the creation and performance of New Media art and has served as an Artist-in-Residence at S.U.N.Y. Purchase for music & theatre, as well at B..
James Avati
James Avati (December 14 1912, Bloomfield, USA – February 27 2005, Petaluma, CA, USA) was an American illustrator and paperback cover artist. Reference Schreuders, Piet. "The Paperback Art of James Avati." Illustration Vol. 1, No.1 (October 2001) — includes a "checklist" of his paperba..
James Averis
James Maxwell Michael Averis born 28 May 1974, Bristol, England is an English cricket player who has played for the cricket teams of Oxford University and Gloucestershire. External links [Cricket Online Profile] ..
James Avery
James Avery may refer to: James Avery (sailor) (born 1825), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipientJames L. Avery, Sr. (born 1948), actorJames Avery, Craftsman, a jewelry company in south Texas ..
James Axler
James Axler is a pseudonym used by the publishing company Gold Eagle Books, a division of Harlequin Enterprises . Beginning with Deathlands, a series which began in 1986 with Pilgrimage to Hell, co-written by Jack Adrian (itself a pseudonym for British author Christopher Lowder)and Laurence James. M..
James Aylmer Lowthorpe Haldane
General Sir James Aylmer Lowthorpe Haldane (17 November 1862-1950) was a British soldier. He was the son of the physician Daniel Rutherford Haldane and Margaret Rutherford, daughter of the physicist Daniel Rutherford, descended from Scottish aristocrats. He was commissioned into the Gordon Highl..
James Ayscough
James Ayscough (?-1759) was an English designer and maker of scientific instruments. He was apprenticed to an optician named James Mann from 1743 to 1747. James Ayscough became known for his microscopes. His shop was in London between 1740 and 1759. Around the year 1752, James Ayscough introduce..
James A Duke
James A. Duke (born 1929) is an American botanist. He is known for his numerous publications on botanical medicine, including the CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs. Biography James "Jim" A. Duke, Ph.D was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He received his doctorate in botany from the University of North C..
James A Reed
James A Reed is Executive Chairman of Reed, the United Kingdom’s leading recruitment specialist. The Reed group of companies place people into temporary and permanent opportunities across a number of disciplines including accountancy, administration, computing, education, engineering, and insura..
James A Thurber
James A. Thurber is Distinguished Professor of Government and Director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University in Washington, D.C.. He was the principal investigator of a seven year grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts to the Campaign Management Institute t..
James B. A. Robertson
Governor James Brooks Ayers Robertson James Brooks Ayers Robertson (March 15, 1871 – March 7, 1938), sometimes called JBA Robertson, was an American lawyer and statesman who would become the fourth Governor of Oklahoma. Contents 1 Early Life2 Iowan to Oklahoman3 Campaign ..
James B. Adams
James Blackburn Adams (born December 21, 1926) was an attorney, Texas legislator, and former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. James B. Adams was born in Corsicana, Texas in 1926. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and returned to Texas to obtain a bachelor of arts degre..
James B. Allardice
James B. Allardice (b. Canton, Ohio, 1920 — 15 February 1966) was a prominent American television comedy writer of the 1950s and 1960s. Allardice is best known for his collaborations with writing partner Tom Adair on a number of highly successful American 1960s TV sitcoms including The Munst..
James B. Beck
James Burnie Beck (February 13 1822 - May 3 1890) was a United States Representative and Senator from Kentucky. Born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Beck immigrated to the United States in 1838 and settled in Wyoming County, New York. He moved to Lexington, Kentucky in 1843 and graduated from Transylva..
James B. Black
Rep. James Black James Boyce Black is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's one hundredth House district, including constituents in Mecklenburg county. An optometrist from Matthews, North Carolina, Black is currently (2005-2006 session) serving i..
James B. Castle High School
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James B. Comey
James Comey James B. Comey was Deputy Attorney General of the United States, serving in President George W. Bush's administration. As Deputy Attorney General, Comey was the second-highest ranking official in the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and ran the day-to-day operations of the..
James B. Conant High School
James B. Conant High School Name James B. Conant High School Address 700 E. Cougar Trail Town Hoffman Estates, Illinois Established 1964 Type Public Secondary Religion No Affiliation Students Coeducational Grades 9 to 12 District 211 Nickname Cougars Principal T..
James B. Cross
James B. Cross (1819–1876) was an American lawyer and Wisconsin politician. He was a member of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Cross was born in Phelps, New York in 1819. In 1841, he moved to Milwaukee to practice law.Wisconsin Historical Society.[Dictionary of Wisconsin Histrory�..
James B. Edwards
James Burrows Edwards (born June 24, 1927) is an American politician and administrator. He began his political career as a State Senator in South Carolina. He served in this position from 1973-74.He upset General William Westmoreland to win the Republican nomination for Governor in 1974.In the gene..
James B. Eustis
James Biddle Eustis (August 27, 1834 - September 9, 1887) was a United States Senator from Louisiana. Born in New Orleans, he pursued classical studies, graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1854, was admitted to the bar in 1856 and commenced practice in New Orleans. He served as judge advocate d..
James B. Francis
James Bicheno Francis (May 18 1815 – September 18 1892) was a British-American engineer. He was born in Southleigh, Oxfordshire in England and emigrated to the United States at age 18. In 1834 he got a job at the Locks and Canal Company of Lowell, Massachusetts and became Chief Engineer in 1..
James B. Frazier
James Beriah Frazier (October 18, 1856–March 28, 1937) was Governor of Tennessee from 1903 to 1905 and subsequently a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1905 to 1911. Frazier was the son of a judge and a native of Bledsoe County, Tennessee. He was graduated from the University of Ten..
James B. Gibson
James B. Gibson (born 1949) is the mayor of Henderson, Nevada. He was elected in May 1997 and was re-elected for his third term in 2005. He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. He attended Brigham Young University and California Western School of Law. External links [Bio on Henderson, Nevada officia..
James B. Goetz
James Burton Goetz (born May 28, 1936) was a radio executive and the 38th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. He was born in Freeport, Illinois and is married to Ruth Elbert. He served as an Republican from January 2, 1967 to January 4, 1971. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
James B. Goudie Jr.
James B. Goudie Jr. was the son of James B. Goudie and Rachel Ligget born December 03, 1769, in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. On October 13, 1813, he Purchased 154.5 Acres in Franklin County, Indiana, from Cincinnati Land Office. James B. owned the firsr grist mill in Franklin, Co. Indiana. He marr..
James B. Harkin
James Bernard Harkin (30 January 1875 – 27 January 1955) served as Canada's first commissioner for national parks from 1911 until 1936. A former journalist, Harkin was a strong believer in protecting the natural beauty of the environment and was influenced in part by the writings of John Mui..
James B. Harris
James B. Harris (b. August 3 1928 New York, New York) was a film screenwriter, producer and director. He worked with film director Stanley Kubrick as a producer on The Killing, Paths of Glory and Lolita. As a film director, he directed actor James Woods in two films, the prison-guard drama Fast-Wa..
James B. Howell
For the English writer, see James Howell James Bruen Howell (July 4, 1816 - June 17, 1880) was a United States Senator from Iowa. Born near Morristown, New Jersey, he moved with his parents to Newark, Ohio in 1819, and attended the public schools. He graduated from Miami University (in Oxford, Ohio..
James B. Hume
James B. Hume (January 23, 1827–May 18, 1904) was one of the American West's premier lawmen. Born in Stamford Township, Delaware County, New York, he left home in 1850 headed for the gold fields of California with his brother John. He panned gold and mined for a number of years in addition to ..
James B. Loken
James B. Loken (born in 1940 in Madison, Wisconsin) is a federal appeals court judge who has served on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals since 1990. Education and legal training Loken earned his B.S. from the University of Wisconsin in 1962 and his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1965. Aft..
James B. Longley
James Bernard Longley (April 22, 1924–August 16, 1980), U.S. politician, He served as Governor of Maine from 1975 to 1979, and was the first Independent to serve as the state's Governor. In 1949, he married the former Helen Angela Walsh (d. September 13, 2005). They had five children including..
James B. Longley, Jr.
James "Jim" Longley Jr., born July 7 1951, in Lewiston, Maine, is a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a Republican politician from Maine. The son of Independent Governor Jim Longley, Longley attended Phillips Andover Academy, received his B.A. from Holy Cross, then returned to ..
James B. Lynch
James B. Lynch (died 12th March 1954) was an Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician, who served for 16 years as a TD before being elected as a Senator for three years. A physician and surgeon before entering politics, Lynch was elected to Dáil Éireann on his first attempt, at the 1932 general elect..
James B. McCreary
James Bennett McCreary (July 8, 1838 - October 8, 1918) was Governor of Kentucky, and was a Representative and a Senator from Kentucky as well. Born in Richmond, Kentucky, McCreary graduated from Centre College in Danville, Kentucky in 1857, and from the law department of Cumberland University at L..
James B. McPherson
James B. McPherson James Birdseye McPherson (November 14, 1828 – July 22, 1864) was a career U.S. Army officer who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was killed at the Battle of Atlanta. Contents 1 Early life and career2 Civil War3 L..
James B. Milliken
James B. Milliken was an American jurist who served as a judge of the Kentucky Court of Appeals (now Kentucky Supreme Court) for 24 years from 1951 to 1975. He served three terms as chief justice, 1956-57, 1963-64 and, 1971-73. Milliken was a graduate of Centre College. ..
James B. Pearson
James Blackwood Pearson (born May 7, 1920) was a U.S. Senator from Kansas. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee. With his parents, he moved to Virginia in 1934 and attended public school. He went on to attend college at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. During the Second World War he interru..
James B. Pollack
James B. Pollack (1938 – 1994) was an American astrophysicist. He worked for NASA's Ames Research Center. He explored the weather on Mars using data from the Mariner 9 spacecraft and the Viking mission. On this he based ground-breaking computer simulations of winds, storms, and the general cl..
James B. Pritchard
The American archaeologist James Bennett Pritchard (October 4, 1909 – January 1, 1997) explicated the interrelationships of the religions of ancient Israel, Canaan, Egypt, Assyria, and Babylon. He had a long association with the University of Pennsylvania, where he was professor of religious thou..
James B. Ray
Governor James B. Ray James Brown Ray (February 19, 1794–August 4, 1848) was governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from 1825 to 1831. He was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, died in Cincinnati, Ohio, and buried in Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio. |- style="text-align: c..
James B. Reynolds
James B. Reynolds was an American politician that represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives. He was born in County Antrim, Ireland in 1779. He attended the common schools and immigrated to the United States. He settled in Clarksville, Tennessee and studied law. He was admit..
James B. Stewart
James Brewer Stewart (born c.1952 in Quincy, Illinois) is an American lawyer, journalist, and author. A graduate of DePauw University and Harvard Law School, James B. Stewart is a member of the Bar of New York and Bloomberg Professor of Business and Economic Journalism at the Columbia University Gr..
James B. Sumner
James Batcheller Sumner (November 19, 1887 – August 12, 1955) was an American chemist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 with John Howard Northrop. Contents 1 Education2 Research3 Awards4 Notes5 External links Education Sumner graduated from Harvard U..
James B. Utt
James Boyd Utt (March 11, 1899–March 1, 1970) was a Republican congressman from populous Orange County, California, from 1953-1970. Contents 1 Biography2 See also3 References4 External link Biography Utt was born in Tustin in Orange County. He attended public schools an..
James B. Williams
James B. Williams has been a director of The Coca-Cola Company since 1979. Mr. Williams retired in March 1998 as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of SunTrust Banks, Inc., a bank holding company, which positions he had held for more than five years. He is a director of Genuine Parts ..
James Baby
James Baby (August 25 1763 – February 19 1833) was a judge and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born Jacques Baby, the son of Jacques Baby, to a prosperous family in Detroit in 1763 and educated in Upper Canada, then part of the province of Quebec, where his uncle, François Baby, liv..
James Backhouse
James Backhouse (July 8 1794 - January 20 1869) was a botanist and missionary for the Quaker church in Australia. Backhouse was the fourth child of James and Mary Backhouse of Darlington, Yorkshire, England. His father died when he was a child and his mother brought him up in a religious atmosphere..
James Backhouse (iv)
James Backhouse (1825-1890), botanist, archaeologist, and geologist. He is also a member of the Religious Society of Friends, also known as the Quaker church. ..
James Bacque
James Bacque is a Canadian novelist and book editor. Bacque has written several novels to no great success, but one of his non-fiction works created widespread controversy. In his 1989 monograph Other Losses, Bacque claimed that Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower deliberately caused the sta..
James Badge Dale
James Badgett Dale (born May 1, 1978), also known as James Badge Dale, is an American actor. His most notable works to date are in the 1990 film adaptation of Lord of the Flies, and the role of Chase Edmunds in the third season of Fox TV series 24. He has also appeared in episodes of ', ' and Res..
James Bailes
James Bailes aka "Spreader" is an English session bass guitarist. Born in Cornwall and now based in London, he has played for artists including Busted, Melanie C and Appleton. He also co-wrote and co-produced The Mau-Maus debut album. Current projects include working with Adam F. He is also manager..
James Bailey
See James Anthony Bailey for one of the founders of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. See James Bailey (basketball) for the NBA player. James Bailey was Mayor of the city of Houston, Texas in 1846. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
James Bailey (basketball)
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James Baillie Fraser
James Baillie Fraser (June 11, 1783 - January, 1856) was a Scottish traveller and author. He was born at Reelick in the county of Inverness. He was the eldest of the four sons of Edward Satchel Fraser of Reelick, all of whom travelled in the East and had successful careers. In early life James we..
James Baird
James Baird may refer to: James Baird, Scottish industrialist.James Baird, American land donor.James Baird, Newfoundland merchant and activist [link][link]James Bryson Baird, Canadian politician. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associa..
James Baird (industrialist)
See also: James Baird (disambiguation). James Baird ( born 1802 in Old Monkland (North Lanarkshire, Scotland); died 1876 in Cambusdoon ) was an industrialist. He was the fourth of the eight sons (and two daughters) of Alexander Baird and Jean Moffat. Baird was active in the iron processing ind..
James Baird State Park
James Baird State Park is a state park in Dutchess County, New York, USA. The park is located in the northern part of the Town of LaGrange, east of City of Poughkeepsie. The park is named after the donor of the land, James Baird. Baird, who held a Ph.D. in Engineering, formed for the constructi..
James Baker
Also, see Jim Baker. James Addison Baker III (born April 28, 1930), American politician and diplomat, was Chief of Staff in President Ronald Reagan's first administration, United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1985 to 1988 in the second Reagan administration, and Secretary of State in the ad..
James Baker Institute
The James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, often shortened to "Baker Institute," is a think tank on the campus of Rice University in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1993, it has become a notable center of public policy research. It is named for James Baker, former Secretary of State and Treasury..
James Balcer
James Balcer is alderman of the 11th ward in Chicago, IL. As a member of the Chicago City Council, Balcer serves on six committees: Budget and Government Operations; Energy, Environmental Protection and Public Utilities; Finance; Human Relations; Police and Fire; and Transportation and Public Way. ..
James Baldwin
James Baldwin may refer to: James Baldwin (schoolbook editor and author) (1841–1925)James Baldwin (writer) (1924–1987)James Baldwin (baseball player) (born 1971)J. Baldwin (born 1934), industrial designer, author, educatorJames Mark Baldwin (1861–1934), philosopher and psychologis..
James Baldwin (baseball player)
James J. Baldwin, Jr. (born July 15, 1971 in Southern Pines, North Carolina) is a Major League Baseball pitcher. He bats and throws right-handed. In his 11 season career, he has played for the Chicago White Sox (1995-2001), Los Angeles Dodgers (2001), Seattle Mariners (2002), Minnesota Twins (2003),..
James Baldwin (schoolbook editor and author)
James Baldwin (1841 - 1925) was born in Indiana and made a career as an educator and administrator there starting at the age of 24. After a long career in education, he went on to become a widely published schoolbook editor and author in the subjects of legends, mythology, biography, and literature..
James Baldwin (writer)
James Baldwin with Marlon Brando at the 1963 Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C James Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was a novelist, short story writer, and essayist, known for his novel Go Tell it on the Mountain. Most of Baldwin's work deals with racial and sexual issues i..
James Balfour
James Balfour may refer to: James Balfour (Pittendreich) (1583–1584), Scottish judge and politicianJames Balfour of Denmyine (1600–1658), Scottish annalist and antiquary and Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1650-1658James Maitland Balfour (1820–1856), English politicianJames Balfour (C..
James Balfour (Canadian politician)
James Balfour (22 May 1928 – 12 December 1999) was first elected in the 1972 federal election as a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Regina East, Saskatchewan. He also served in the Canadian Senate from 13 September 1979 until his death. External links [Synopsis of fede..
James Balfour of Denmyine
Sir James Balfour of Denmyine, 1st Baronet, (c.1600–c.1658) of Perth and Kinross, Scotland, , Scottish annalist and antiquary. He was well acquainted with Sir William Segar and with William Dugdale, to whose Monasticon he contributed. He was knighted by Charles I of Scotland in 1630, was made..
James Balfour of Pittendreich
Sir James Balfour of Pittendreich, Moray, Scotland (d. 1583 or 1584), was a Scottish judge and politician. The son of Sir Michael Balfour of Montquhanny, he was educated for the legal branch of the Church of Scotland. In June 1547, together with John Knox and others captured at St Andrews, Fife, fo..
James Balfour Paul
Sir James Balfour Paul (16 November 1846—15 September 1931) was the Scottish Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1890 until 1927. He was the second son of Reverend John Paul and Margaret Balfour. He married Helen Margaret Forman, the daughter of JN Forman. Helen died on 20 December 1929, and the two had ..
James Ballantine
James Ballantine (1808 - 1877), an artist and author born in Edinburgh, began life as a house painter. He studied art and became one of the first to revive the art of glass-painting, on which subject he wrote a treatise. He was the author of The Gaberlunzie's Wallet (1843), Miller of Deanhaugh (1845..
James Ballantyne
James Ballantyne (1772-1833) was an editor and publisher who worked for his friend Sir Walter Scott. His brother John Ballantyne (1774-1821) was also with the publishing firm, which is noted for the publication of the Novelist's Library (1820), and many works edited or written by Scott. Scott nickn..
James Bama
James Bama is an American artist known for his realistic paintings and etchings of Western subjects. Life in Wyoming led to his comment, "Here an artist can trace the beginnings of Western history, see the first buildings, the oldest wagons, saddles and guns, and be up close to the remnants of Ind..
James Bamford
James Bamford in a publicity photo James Bamford is an author and journalist who writes about the world of United States intelligence agencies. He was raised in Natick, Massachusetts. He attended law school on the GI Bill after three years of service with the United States Navy. Mr. Bamfo..
James Banana
[James Banana is actually a woman - Kinuyo Yamashita] James Banana is the involuntary pseudonym Kinuyo Yamashita (who's name has sinced changed to Kinuyo Euda), and HER career began at Konami with Castlevania shortly after graduating college for the Nintendo Entertainment System. All of t..
James Bane
James Bane (Scottish Gaelic: ; † 1332) was Bishop of St. Andrews for a brief period in the early 14th century. In his earlier career, James had been a canon of Aberdeen and prebendary of Cruden, a small settlement in Aberdeenshire from which James likely sprung. His origins in Gaelic Scotland expl..
James Bannatyne
James Bannatyne (born June 30, 1975) is a New Zealand soccer player. He plays as a goalkeeper and has represented New Zealand at the senior level in 2001 and 2002. Club history The Football Kingz (2001-2002)Miramar Rangers (2002)The Football Kingz (2002-2003)Canterbury United (2005-2006) ..
James Bannerman
''For the Canadian radio and television broadcaster whose professional name was James Bannerman, see John McNaught. James Bannerman (1790-1858) was a colonial governor of Ghana from December 4, 1850 to October 14, 1851. ..
James Banning
James Herman Banning (1900–1933) was an African American aviation pioneer. In 1932, James Banning, accompanied by Thomas C. Allen, became America's first black aviator to fly coast-to-coast. Background Dreaming from boyhood of being a pilot, Banning eventually learned to fly from an army avi..
James Bannon
James Bannon (born 1959) is an Irish politician and member of the 22nd Seanad Éireann for Fine Gael. He is a native of Legan, County Longford. He works as a farmer and auctioneer. He was first elected to Longford County Council in the 1985 local elections for the Ballymahon electoral area, and was..
James Barber
James Barber is the Canadian cooking show host of the Urban Peasant. Born in the United Kingdom, he formerly worked as an engineer before becoming a cookbook author and restaurant critic for the Vancouver Sun. He currently resides in British Columbia. TV appearances Dini Petty Show- Frequent appear..
James Barbour
James Barbour James Barbour (June 10, 1775–June 7, 1842) was an American lawyer, a member and speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, the 19th Governor of Virginia, and was the first Governor to reside in the current Virginia Governor's Mansion, U.S. Senator from 1814-1825 United Sta..
James Barclay
James Barclay is a high fantasy author. He has written two trilogies, Chronicles of The Raven and Legends of The Raven, and a related novella, Light Stealer. His latest project is a new trilogy titled The Ascendants of Estorea, scheduled for release in October 2005. Biography The story so far - ..
James Baring, 6th Baron Revelstoke
James Cecil Baring (b. 16 August 1938) is the 6th Baron Revelstoke of Membland, son of Rupert Baring, the 4th Baron, and The Honourable Flora Fermor-Hesketh, daughter of the 1st Baron Hesketh. He was educated at Eton College. He married Aneta Laline Dennis Fisher in 1968. They had two sons, Alexa..
James Barnes
James Barnes James Barnes (December 28, 1801 – February 12, 1869) was a railroad executive and a Union Army general in the American Civil War. Barnes was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended the Boston Latin School and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1829, in the same ..
James Barnet
James Johnstone Barnet (1827 – 1904) was the Colonial Architect for New South Wales from 1862 - 1890. Barnet was born at Almericlose, Arbroath, Scotland. The son of a builder, he was educated at the local high school. In 1843, at the age of sixteen, Barnet moved to London, where he became..
James Barnet Fry
James Barnet Fry (1827–1894) was an American soldier and prolific author of historical books. He was born in Carrollton, Illinois. He graduated from West Point in 1847 and served for a time as assistant instructor of artillery there. He was stationed successively in Oregon, Louisiana, and Tex..
James Barney Marsh
James Barney Marsh (1856–June 26, 1936) was an engineer and bridge designer born in North Lake, Wisconsin. He was a graduate of Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts in Ames, IA. He is known for reinforced concrete arch bridges, which he holds a 1911 patent for, throughout t..
James Baron
James Baron is an Arena Football League offensive/defensive lineman for the Nashville Kats. High School Years Baron attended Donald E. Gavit High School in Hammond, Indiana, and was a standout in football and wrestling. In football, he won All-State honors as a senior. ..
James Barr
James Barr may refer to James Barr (composer) (1779 - 1860), Scottish composer; composed the tune which inspired that which is now used for the unofficial Australian anthem "Waltzing Matilda" James Barr (politician) - (1862 - 1949), British Labour Party politician; MP for Motherwell, from 1924 to..
James Barron
James Barron (1769- 21 April 1851) was an officer in the United States Navy. Barron was born in Virginia in 1769. As a youth he served in the Virginia Navy during the last years of the American Revolution and, nearly two decades later in 1798, received a commission as a Lieutenant in the new ..
James Barry
James Barry may refer to: James Barry (painter) (1741–1806)James Barry (surgeon) (1795–1865)James Alexander Barry (1886–1950), Canadian politician ..
James Barry (painter)
James Barry (1741-1806), Irish-English painter, best remembered for his six part series of paintings entitled The Progress of Human Culture. Because of his determination to create art according to his own principles rather than those of his patrons, he is also noted for being one of the earliest ro..
James Barry (surgeon)
James Barry (1795 – 25 July1865) was a surgeon in the British Army. Barry was of uncertain gender, and may in fact have had sexual characteristics of both genders (or a hermaphrodite). As we presently understand the term, it is also possible that Barry might have been transgendered. In any ..
James Barry Munnik Hertzog
James Barry Munnik Hertzog, better known as Barry Hertzog (born April 3, 1866 near Wellington, Cape Colony - died November 21, 1942 in Pretoria, Union of South Africa) was a Boer general and the Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa from 1924 to 1939. In the general election of 1924, his Na..
James Barr (biblical scholar)
James Barr (b. 1924) is a British Old Testament scholar. He has held professorships at Manchester, Oxford and Vanderbilt University in the States. Arguably his most influential work was The Semantics of Biblical Language (1961), in which he criticized the tendency of many scholars to rely on lingu..
James Barr (politician)
Rev James Barr (1862 - 1949) was a British Labour Party politician and a noted pacifist and socialist. He was also a strong supporter of home rule for Scotland, a minimum wage and the Temperance movement. Barr was MP for Motherwell, from 1924 to 1931 and then for Coatbridge from 1935 to 1945. He w..
James Barr Ames
James Barr Ames (1846–1910) was a U.S. law educator, who popularized the "case-study" method of teaching law. He served as dean of Harvard Law School from 1895 to 1910. Further reading Kull, Andrew. James Barr Ames and the Early Modern History of Unjust Enrichment. 25 Oxford Journ..
James Barton Longacre
Longacre's 1835 line and stipple engraving of Daniel Boone, based on a painting by Chester Harding, is a famous image of the American frontiersman. James Barton Longacre, (August 11, 1794 – January 1, 1869) an American engraver, was the fourth Chief Engraver of the United States Mint f..
James Basevi
British born art director and special effects expert James Basevi (1890 - 1962) began his film industry career in 1924 at MGM. Prior to that he had served in the British army. At MGM, he designed sets for silent films, often working with Cedric Gibbons. With the advent of sound films, he became he..
James Basevi Ord
James Basevi Ord (March 15, 1892 - January 30, 1938) was a US Army Lieutenant Colonel killed in an air crash at Camp John Hay, Philippines. At the time, Ord was serving as the Assistant Military Advisor to the Commonwealth of the Philippines, under US Military Advisor General MacArthur. Upon his de..
James Baskett
James Baskett (February 16, 1904–July 9, 1948) was an African American actor best known for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in the 1946 Disney feature film, Song of the South. After abandoning his studies of pharmacology for financial reasons, Baskett supported himself as an actor, moving to New York..
James Bassett
James E. Bassett Jr., American newspaper editor and author, son of James E. and Lucille R. Bassett, was born in 1912 in Glendale, California. He died in September 24, 1978 in Malibu, California. Bassett retired October 1977 after serving 43 years on the staffs of The Los Angeles Times and its old s..
James Batchelder
James Batchelder (?-1854) was the second United States Marshal to be killed in the line of duty. Batchelder was a truckman employed by the Marshals, and assigned to stand guard at the Boston Court House, where Anthony Burns, an escaped slave captured by slave-hunters, was imprisoned. President Frank..
James Bateman
Sobralia macrantha, from Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala James Bateman (1812–1897) was an accomplished horticulturist and landowner. He developed Biddulph Grange after moving there around 1840, from nearby Knypersley Hall. He created the gardens at famous Biddulph with the aid of his..
James Batten
James Batten (1936? - 1995) was chief executive officer of Knight-Ridder publishing. A native of Suffolk, Virginia, he studied chemistry and biology at Davidson College and began working as a journalist for the Charlotte Observer in 1957. He joined Knight-Ridder's Washington, D.C. bureau in 1965 a..
James Battye
Dr. James Sykes Battye (1871-1954) was the first chief librarian of the Victoria Public Library (now the State Library of Western Australia) in Perth, Western Australia. He was a leading historian, librarian and public figure of the State. Dr Battye came to Western Australia from Victoria in 1894 ..
James Baxter (animator)
James Baxter is a British character animator. He was first known for his work on several Walt Disney Feature Animation films, including various characters in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Rafiki in The Lion King, Belle in Beauty and the Beast, and Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. After Notre Da..
James Bay
James Bay in summer 2000 James Bay (French, Baie James) is a large body of water on the southern end of Hudson Bay in Canada. It borders the provinces of Quebec and Ontario; islands within the bay (the largest of which is Akimiski Island) are part of Nunavut. The James Bay watershed is the si..
James Bayard
James A. Bayard may refer to James A. Bayard (elder) (1767-1815), U.S. Senator from DelawareJames A. Bayard, Jr. (1799-1888), U.S. Senator from Delaware ..
James Baynes
A Street Corner Scene with Figures by James Baynes James Baynes (1766 – 1837) was an English painter who worked primarily with watercolours. He wedded Mary Mann in 1785 at Marylebone Church, London. Their son, Thomas Mann Baynes (1794-1854), was also a noted watercolour artist. James Ba..
James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement
The James Bay And Northern Quebec Agreement was Canada's first modern Aboriginal land claim settlement, approved in 1975 by the Cree and Inuit of northern Quebec, and later slightly modified in 1978 by the Northeastern Quebec Agreement, through which Quebec's Naskapi Indians joined the treaty. T..
James Bay Energy
James Bay Energy Corporation (in French Société d'energie de la Baie James) was founded as a consortium of three companies, Hydro-Québec, SNC-Lavalin, and Bechtel, to build a series of hydroelectric dams in northern Quebec during the 1970s and early 1980s. Upon completion, the dams all came unde..
James Bay Project
The James Bay Project (in French, projet de la Baie James) refers to the construction of a series of hydroelectric power stations on the La Grande River in northwestern Québec, Canada, and the diversion of neighbouring rivers into the La Grande watershed. It is located between James Bay to the west..
James Beard
James Beard (May 5, 1903–January 21, 1985) was an American chef and food writer. His family operated a small hotel in the Pacific Northwest, and he was exposed to a tremendous variety of foods native to that region as a child. He trained initially as a singer and actor, and moved to New York..
James Beard (wrestling)
James Beard, known at times as James "Franklin" Beard is considered one of professional wrestling's most respected referees and creative minds. Beard began as a referee in Texas in the mid 80's and worked for World Class during the promotions later days. Born in Jacksonville, Texas on January 7 ..
James Beard Foundation
The James Beard Foundation is a New York-based national professional non-profit organization named in honor of James Beard that serves to promote the culinary arts by honoring chefs, wine professionals, journalists, and cookbook authors at annual award ceremonies and providing scholarships and educa..
James Beaton
This article is about the Scottish church leader. For the policeman and former bodyguard, see James Beaton (Queen's Police Officer). James Beaton, or Bethune (1473-1539), was a Scottish church leader, the uncle of Cardinal David Beaton. He was the sixth and youngest son of John Beaton of Balfour, ..
James Beaton (Queen's Police Officer)
Chief Superintendent James Beaton GC CVO (born 1943) was The Queen's Police Officer from 1983 to 1992. He received the George Cross in 1974 for saving Princess Anne from the would-be kidnapper Ian Ball during an attack in The Mall. He also received the Director's Honor Award of the United States Sec..
James Beattie
James Beattie may refer to: James Beattie (writer) (1735–1803)James Beattie (footballer) (born 1978), English footballer ..
James Beattie (footballer)
James Scott Beattie (born February 27, 1978 in Lancaster) is an English football player for Everton. He joined the club in January 2005 from Southampton for a fee of £6m. He was brought to Southampton as a young player from his hometown club Blackburn Rovers in 1998 as part of a deal that saw Kevi..
James Beattie (writer)
James Beattie (October 25, 1735, Laurencekirk, Scotland—August 18, 1803, Aberdeen) was a Scottish academic and writer. He was born the son of a shopkeeper and small farmer at Laurencekirk in Kincardineshire, and educated at Aberdeen. In 1760, he was appointed a professor of moral philosophy ..
James Beaty
James Beaty is the name of: James Beaty (1798-1892), Canadian Member of Parliament from 1867 to 1874, published the Toronto Leader newspaperJames Beaty (1831-1899), Mayor of Toronto from 1879 to 1880 and a Canadian Member of Parliament from 1880 to 1887 ..
James Beaty, Jr.
For the senior Canadian Member of Parliament, James Beaty, see James Beaty (politician, 1798-1892) James Beaty Q.C. (10 November 1831-15 March 1899) was a mayor of Toronto from 1879 to 1880. He was then a Member of Canada's Parliament from 1880 to 1887. Beaty was born on Ashdale Farm, in Trafalgar..
James Beaty, Sen.
For the junior Canadian Member of Parliament, James Beaty, see James Beaty (politician, 1831-1899) James Beaty (2 October 1798-5 March 1892) was a Member of Canada's Parliament from 1867 to 1874, and published the Toronto Leader newspaper. Beaty was born in Killashandra, Cavan County, Ireland, emi..
James Beauchamp Clark
James Beauchamp Clark James Beauchamp Clark, known as Champ Clark (March 7, 1850 - March 2, 1921), was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s until his death, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for President in 1912. He served as the..
James Beaumont Neilson
James Beaumont Neilson (June 22, 1792 – January 18, 1865) is a Scottish inventor whose hot-blast process greatly increased the efficiency of smelting iron. The son of an engineer, he was born in Shettleston and worked his way up to a position as foreman of the Glasgow Gasworks in 1817, a po..
James Beck
This article is about the actor. For the Senator and Representative from Kentucky, see James B. Beck. James Beck (February 21, 1929 – August 6, 1973) was an actor best remembered for his role as Private Joe Walker, the cockney spiv in the popular BBC sitcom Dad's Army which ran from 1968 to 19..
James Beckford
Silver medal 1996Atlanta Athletics Men's Long Jump James Beckford (born January 9, 1975 in Saint Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican athlete competing in the long jump. Achievements 2004 Olympic Games - fourth place2004 World Indoor Championships in Athletics - silver medal2003 World Champio..
James Beckwourth
James Pierson Beckwourth (1798-1866) (a.k.a. Jim Beckwourth, James P. Beckwith) was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1798 to Sir Jennings Beckwith, a descendent of Irish and English nobility, and an African-American mulatto woman about whom little is known. His father saw to it that his son wo..
James Bedford
Dr. James Bedford was a psychology professor and member of the family that founded Bedford, Massachusetts [link]. He was cryonically preserved (frozen) on January 12, 1967 in Glendale, California at age 73. He is credited with being the first person frozen with intent of future resuscita..
James Begg
James Begg (born October 3, 1808 in New Monklands, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died September 1883) was a Free Church of Scotland minister. External links [The James Begg Society][Picture of Begg] at the National Portrait Gallery ..
James Begley
James Begley had a promising career ahead of him after being named an AFL Rising Star nominee in 2001. In 2002 he returned to his hometown of Adelaide to play with the Crows. Unfortunately he was injury plagued and only played 25 games with Adelaide before retiring at the end of the 2005 season...
James Belcastro
James "Mad Bomber" Belcastro (1895 - October 13, 1933) was a Black Hand extortionist and later chief bomber of the Chicago Outfit during Prohibition. Known as "King of the Bombers", Belcastro was highly skilled at bomb construction and use of terrorist bombing using timed bombs to extort money fro..
James Belich
James Belich may refer to: James Belich (historian) (born 1956), New Zealand historianJames Belich (politician), former Mayor of WellingtonT. James Belich (writer) (born 1976), pseudonym of playwright Colorado Tolston ..
James Belich (historian)
Professor James Belich ONZM is a New Zealand historian known for his work on the New Zealand Wars. Of Yugoslav descent, he was born in 1956 in Wellington. He gained an M.A. in history at Victoria University before travelling to Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship to complete his Ph.D.. He has since lectu..
James Bell
James Bell may refer to: Cool Papa Bell, James Thomas Bell, (1903–1991), baseball playerJames Bell (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipientJames Bell (New Hampshire), PoliticianJames Bell (UK politician), Politician and MP for Ormskirk 1918-1922 ..
James Bell (New Hampshire)
For similarly named people, see James Bell James Bell (November 13, 1805-May 26, 1857) was a United States Senator from New Hampshire from 1855 until his death in 1857. Born in Francistown, New Hampshire, he graduated from Bowdoin College in 1822, studied law at Litchfield Law School, and was admi..
James Bell (UK politician)
James Bell British Labour politician. Member of Parliament for Ormskirk, the first non Conservative to be elected for this seat since its creation in 1885, principally due to a divided conservative vote between the Coalition Conservative's and the candidate of the National Farmers Union at the 1918 ..
James Bell Pettigrew
James Bell Pettigrew (26 May 1834 - 30 January 1908) was a Scottish anatomist. he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1868. ..
James Belushi
Jim Belushi James "Jim" Belushi (born June 15, 1954) is an American film and television actor, and younger brother of the late John Belushi. Belushi currently stars in the sitcom According to Jim. Contents 1 Career2 Personal life3 Trivia4 Notes5 External link Care..
James Benjamin Aswell
James Benjamin Aswell (December 23, 1869 – March 16, 1931), was a Louisiana politician who served in Louisiana's Eighth Congressional District for nine terms as a Democrat. He died in office. Aswell was born near rural Vernon in Jackson Parish. He attended the University of Nashville and Chic..
James Bennett
James Bennett or Jim Bennett may refer to: James C. Bennett, writer on technology and international affairsJames Gordon Bennett, father and son, publishers of New York Herald newspaperJames Bennett (UK politician)James Bennett (Australian politician), former Member of the Australian House of Repres..
James Bennett Griffin
This article is about the archeologist; for other James Griffins or Jimmy Griffins see James Griffin (disambiguation). James Bennett Griffin, also known as Jimmy Griffin, was one of the most influential archaeologists of the United States during the 20th century. He was born on 12 January 1905 and..
James Benning
James Benning is the name of: James Benning (film director)James Benning (cricketer), the Surrey cricketer This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly..
James Benning (cricketer)
James Graham Edward Benning (born 4 May 1983 in Mill Hill, London) is a Surrey cricketer. He is a right-hand bat and right-arm medium pace bowler. Benning played for the minor county team, Buckinghamshire, in 2001, in one Under-19 "Test" for England in 2002 and joined Surrey in 2003. Benning won t..
James Benning (film director)
James Benning (born in 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American filmmaker. He is the son of German immigrants and studied film at the University of Wisconsin (1975). He has worked as an independent filmmaker ever since. His films focus on a sense of place and are often built from long, unedited ..
James Benson
James William Benson is the founder, chairman and chief technology officer of SpaceDev, Inc., a publicly owned space exploration and development company headquartered in Poway, California, near San Diego. After a successful career as a computer industry entrepreneur, Mr. Benson decided to take on t..
James Benton Grant
James Benton Grant (January 2, 1848-November 1, 1911) was an American mining engineer and the Governor of Colorado from 1883 to 1885. He was born in Russell County, Alabama and died in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. External links [Grant's Biography outline at Colorado State Archive] |- st..
James Berardinelli
James Berardinelli (born September, 1967) is a popular online film critic. Berardinelli has over 3000 reviews listed on the movie review website Rotten Tomatoes and he claims to review around 150 films per year. According to Berardinelli, ReelViews has between 70,000 and 80,000 hits per day. Berar..
James Beresford
James Beresford, (May 28 1764 – September 29 1840), was a miscellaneous writer and clergyman. He made translations and wrote religious books, but was chiefly known as the author of a satirical work, The Miseries of Human Life (1806-7.) This article incorporates public domain text from: Cousin..
James Berges
James Berges is President of Emerson Electric Corp and resides in St. Louis, Missouri. He has been involved in the company for many years. Mr. Berges, with a degree in Electrical Engineering, previously worked for General Electric Corp. ..
James Bergin
James Bergin VC (29 June, 1845- 1 December,1880) born in Killbriken, Queens County, Ireland was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Details He was 22 years old..
James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley
Vice-Admiral James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley KG PC (aft. 1679 – 17 August 1736) was the son of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley and Hon. Elizabeth Noel. He was a Royal Navy officer who served as First Lord of the Admiralty during the reign of King George I. He became a captain in 1..
James Bernard
James Bernard (1925-2001) was a British film composer. He is remembered almost exclusively for the music he composed for the Hammer horror films of the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Undoubtedly his most famous was Horror of Dracula in 1958, for which he composed a motif based on the sound Dra-cu-laaaaa. O..
James Bernard, 4th Earl of Bandon
James Francis Bernard, 4th Earl of Bandon KP (1850–1924) was a British Deputy Lieutenant in Ireland and cousin of the Earl of Middleton who was head of the southern Irish Unionists at the time of the Anglo-Irish War (1919–1921). Bandon Castle was one of the last mansions burned during th..
James Berry
James Berry may refer to: James Berry (hangman) (1852–1913)James Berry (poet)James Henderson Berry, Governor and U.S. Senator of Arkansas ..
James Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley
James Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley GBE (May 7, 1883 - February 6, 1968) was a Welsh newspaper publisher. Sir James Berry was the third of three brothers from Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. He originally co-owned "The Daily Telegraph" with his 2nd brother William and Baron Burnham He founded "Kems..
James Berry (hangman)
James Berry (February 8, 1852 – 1913) was a British executioner from 1884 until 1892. Berry was born at Heckmondwike in Yorkshire. He was the first British hangman literate and communicative enough to be able to write freely about his work and the last to be permitted to do so. He considered ..
James Berry (poet)
James Berry was born in Jamaica and grew up in a coastal village, the fourth child in a family of six. At seventeen he left Jamaica and went to America as part of a wartime contract labour scheme. After four years, appalled at the way blacks were treated, he returned to his home village disillusione..
James Bertram
The name James Bertram can refer to at least two people: James Bertram (academic), New Zealand writer and academicJames Bertram (musician), American indie-rock musician This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
James Bertram (musician)
In 1992 James Bertram joined indie rock band lync playing bass and vocals. The band went on to release singles on Magic Pail, Candy Ass, Landspeed and K Records, and one full-length album on K, These Are Not Fall Colors, before disbanding in 1994. James Bertram has also been known for playing in Bec..
James Best
James Best James Best (born July 26, 1926, in Powderly, Kentucky) is an American character actor best known for his role as bumbling Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the television series The Dukes of Hazzard. He has two daughters, Janeen, and Jojami, he also has son named Gary. Best was born J..
James Bethune
James Bethune (July 7 1840 – December 18 1884) was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Stormont in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1872 to 1879. He was born in Glengarry County in Upper Canada in 1840. He studied at Queen's College and Univer..
James Bevel
Reverend James Luther Bevel (b. October 19, 1936) is a civil rights leader in the United States, born in Itta Bena, Mississippi. He attended the American Baptist Theological Seminary in Nashville, Tennessee. During the early 1960s, Bevel worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Chris..
James Bezan
James Bezan (born May 19, 1965 in Russell, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician. In 2004, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative. Bezan attended Olds College in Alberta (on a basketball scholarship), where he majored in livestock technology and received a degree in Agric..
James Bibby
James Bibby is a fantasy author. He has been a TV comedy writer for a number of years working with both Chris Tarrant and Lenny Henry. He lives in Claughton with his family. List of books Ronan the Barbarian# Ronan the Barbarian (1995, ISBN 1857984323)# Ronan's Rescue (1996, ISBN 1857982673)# Ronan..
James Biddle
Captain James Biddle (1783-1848). James Biddle (February 18, 1783 - October 1, 1848), of the Biddle family, brother of financier Nicholas Biddle and nephew of Captain Nicholas Biddle was an American commodore. His flagship was USS Columbus. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he ..
James Bidgood
James Bidgood (born in Madison, Wisconsin on 28 March 1933) is a U.S. photographer and filmmaker. His photography work, at its best in the 1950s, featured young men in fantastical scenes. His work was an inspiration for the 1990s photographers Pierre et Gilles whose style is very similar. As a filmm..
James Bilbray
James Hubert Bilbray (born May 19, 1938) is a U.S. Democratic politician, who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1995. Bilbray was born 1938 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He graduated from Las Vegas High School and University of Nevada, Las Vegas during 1959-1960. He..
James Bilton
James H. Bilton (born April 10, 1908 in Leeds, England, died July 4, 1988) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1962 to 1977, and served as Speaker of the Legislature for three years. Bilton was educated in Engl..
James Bilton (Big Cheese)
James Bilton sometimes known as Bilton Big Cheese Queen of Striptease is a minor celebrity in the east coast seaside town of Scarborough in North Yorkshire. In 2005 Bilton was accused of the triple rape of a friend at his flat in York. The trial went to court at York Crown Court in December 2005. T..
James Bingham
James Bingham (1917 Belfast - 1981) was an Irish artist. He spent thirty years in London working as a signwriter with his brother. In 1967 he returned to Belfast where he met Dan O'Neill. They became friends and from 1968 James worked with Dan in his studio until his tragic death in 1974. ..
James Bittner
James Bittner (born February 2, 1982) is an English professional footballer. He was born in Devizes, Wiltshire. He was playing in goal for non-league Salisbury City when he joined Bournemouth on non-contract terms in March 2002. He failed to make an appearance for Bournemouth and joined Chippenham ..
James Bjorken
James Daniel "BJ" Bjorken is an American theoretical physicist. He was a Putnam Fellow in 1954 and obtained his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1959. He is an emeritus professor at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. He discovered the Bjorken scaling phenomenon in deep inelastic scatterin..
James Black
For other people named , see {{{1. James Black (1800-1872) was the creator of the original Bowie knife designed by Jim Bowie. James Black was born in Hackensack, New Jersey on 1 May 1800. James' mother died when he was very young and he had difficulty getting along with his step-mother. Black r..
James Blackwood
James Webre Blackwood (August 4, 1919 - February 3, 2002) was a noted American gospel music singer. Born in Choctaw County, Mississippi, James was the youngest boy in a musical family steeped in the music of the Church of God. He formed the Blackwood Brothers Quartet in the 1930s along with his tw..
James Black (disambiguation)
James Black may refer to: James Black, (1800-1874), creator of the Bowie knifeJames Black (prohibitionist), (1823-1893), temperance movement leaderJames Black (educator), (1826-1890)James W. Black, (b. 1924) winner of the Nobel Prize for MedicineJames B. Black, James Boyce Black, North Carolina pol..
James Black (hockey)
James Black (born August 3, 1969 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. Drafted in 1989 by the Hartford Whalers, Black also played for the Minnesota North Stars, Dallas Stars, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, and Washington Capitals. External Links [Profile at l..
James Black (prohibitionist)
James Black (1823-1893) became a leader of the temperance movement in the United States after having a bad experience with alcohol intoxication, if not alcohol poisoning. Black was actively involved in establishing the Good Templars, a temperance organization. In addition, he co-founded the Natio..
James Black Groome
James Black Groome (April 4, 1838 – October 5, 1893), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 36th Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1874 to 1876. He was also a member of the United State Senate, representing Maryland, from 1879-1885. Contents 1 Early l..
James Blades
James Blades OBE (September 9, 1901 - May 19, 1999) was an English percussionist. He was one of the most celebrated percussionists, having had a long and varied career. He also wrote Percussion Instruments and their History, one of the standard works on percussion instruments. Jimmy, as he was kn..
James Blaikie
James Ogilvie Blaikie of Craigiebuckler (Aberdeen 20 May 1786 - 3 October 1836). Buried St Nicholas, Aberdeen. Lord Provost of Aberdeen 1833-1836. Married Jane Garden. Father of William Garden Blaikie and others. See also List of Provosts and Lord Provosts of Aberdeen External link [Blaikie ..
James Blair
James Blair may refer to: James Blair (clergyman) (1656–1743), American clergyman, founded the College of William and MaryJames Blair (Kentucky) (1797–1819), Attorney General of KentuckyJames Blair (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipientJames Blair (..
James Blair, Jr.
James Blair, Jr. served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1769 to 1770. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
James Blair (clergyman)
James Blair D.D. (1656 – April 18, 1743) was a Scottish Episcopalian clergyman, missionary and educator, best known as the founder of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. Contents 1 Youth and education2 Missionary to the Virginia Colony3 College ..
James Blair (VC)
:This article is about the 19th century British Army Officer. For the founder of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, please see James Blair (clergyman) James Blair (VC, CB) (January 27, 1828 – January 18, 1905) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest..
James Blair Down
James Blair Down is a Canadian citizen who operated a large telemarketing scam with others. On November 7, 1999, the CBS highly-rated television show 60 Minutes aired an interview with Martin S. Kenney that was conducted by Mike Wallace as part of a program segment called Con Man that focused on Mr...
James Blake
James Blake Blake at the 2006 Australian Open Country: United States Residence: Tampa, Florida, USA Height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) Weight: 175 lb (79 kg) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1999 Highest singles ranking: 7 (5/7/2006) Singles titles: 5 Doub..
James Blake (disambiguation)
James Hubert "Eubie" Blake, a musicanJames F. Blake, a bus driverJames Blake, a tennis playerJames "Spanish" Blake, Nine Years War figureJames Blake, a civil engineer ..
James Blake House
The James Blake House is the oldest house in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located in Richardson Square, a neighborhood of Dorchester, a few blocks from the Dorchester Historical Society. External links [Dorchester Historical Society] ..
James Blanchard
James Johnston Blanchard (born August 8, 1942) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. A Democrat, Blanchard has served in the United States House of Representatives, as Governor of Michigan, and as United States Ambassador to Canada. Blanchard was born in Detroit, Michigan and attended ..
James Blaylock
James Paul Blaylock (born September 20, 1950) is an American fantasy author. Blaylock is noted for his distinctive style. He writes in a humorous way: His characters never walk, they clump along, or when someone complains (in a flying machine) that flight is impossible, the other characters agree a..
James Blish
James Benjamin Blish (East Orange, New Jersey, May 23, 1921 – Henley-on-Thames, July 30, 1975) was an American author of fantasy and science fiction. Blish also wrote criticism of science fiction using the pen-name William Atheling Jr. Contents 1 Biography2 Selected bibliography2.1&nb..
James Blount
This article is about Sir James Blount. For information on James Henderson Blount, former Congressman and Minister to the Kingdom of Hawai'i, If you are looking for information about British musician James Hillier Blount, stagename James Blunt, click here.'' Sir James Blount (d. 1493) was commander..
James Blundell
James Blundell may refer to: James Blundell (1791-1878), a 19th Century obstetricianJames Blundell (singer), an Australian country music singer redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
James Blundell (1791-1878)
See James Blundell (singer) for the Australian singer. redirect [[Template:Not verified]]James Blundell (January 19, 1791 Holborn, London - January 15, 1878 St. George Hanover Square, London) British obstetrician who performed the first successful transfusion of blood to a patient for treatment of a..
James Blundell (singer)
James Blundell (born December 8, 1964) is an Australian country music singer. Blundell's first album was a self-titled effort, followed up by "Hand It Down", which was released in the United States in 1990 following its success in Australia. Successive albums were This Road and Touch of Water. Th..
James Blunt
For the American Civil War general, see James G. Blunt. James Blunt (born James Hillier Blount, 22 February 1974) is a British musician whose debut album, Back to Bedlam, and single releases — especially the number one hit "You're Beautiful" — brought him to fame in 2005. His style is a mix of..
James Boag I
James Boag I (born c. 1804, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland - died 1890) was the founder and proprietor of J. Boag & Sons, owner of the Boag's Brewery in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. He emigrated to Australia with his wife and four children in 1853, and arrived in Tasmania after three months in..
James Boag II
James Boag II (1854-1919) was the son of James Boag I, and co-proprietor of J. Boag & Sons, owner of the Boag's Brewery in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Educated in Launceston, James Boag II was an energetic entrepreneur. A keen sportsman throughout his youth, James generously supported sportin..
James Bogardus
James Bogardus (born March 14, 1800 in Catskill, New York; died April 13, 1874 in New York City) was an U.S. inventor and architect. He popularized cast-iron in the construction of building facades, especially in New York City, where he was based. The success of the cast iron exteriors from 1850-18..
James Boggs
James Boggs can refer to: J. Caleb Boggs, a Governor of DelawareJames Boggs, activist and husband of Grace Lee Boggs ..
James Boggs (activist)
For other people with this name, see James Boggs James Boggs, born 1919, was a prominent African-American political activist, auto worker and author. He was married for forty years until his death in 1993 to Chinese American socialist and feminist activist, Grace Lee Boggs. Contents 1 Biogr..
James Bohanek
--> James Bohanek is a former actor who debuted on Broadway as Armand in The Scarlet Pimpernel. Bohanek grew up in Staten Island, New York, attended Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan and graduated from Yale University in 1991. He appeared off-Broadway in Floyd Collins and Dream True. Bohanek gu..
James Bohary
James Bohary (born 1940 in Brooklyn, New York) is a painter. He has studied graphic design, illustration, drawing, as well as art education (B.S. from New York University). He emerged from the New York Studio School in 1969, where he studied painting and drawing with Philip Guston. His influences ..
James Boice
James Montgomery Boice Dr. James Montgomery Boice (July 7, 1938 - June 15, 2000) was a Reformed theologian and pastor of Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia from 1968 until his death. He was heard on The Bible Study Hour radio broadcast and was a well known author and speaker in evangel..
James Bolam
James Bolam (born June 16 1938 in Sunderland, England) is a British actor, perhaps most associated with his portrayal of the layabout Terry Collier in the hit BBC sitcoms The Likely Lads and Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?. Much like his fellow Likely Lad Rodney Bewes, Bolam was formally trai..
James Bonard Fowler
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James Bond
"007" redirects here; for other uses, see 007 (disambiguation). For other uses of "James Bond", see James Bond (disambiguation). For information about the character, see James Bond (character). James Bond, also known as 007 (pronounced "double-oh seven"), is a fictional British spy created by w..
James Bond: The Authorised Biography of 007
Author John Pearson Copyright Glidrose Publications Publication history Hardback 1973 (UK) 1974 (U.S.) Paperback 1975 (UK) 1975 (U.S.) ..
James Bond: The Duel
James Bond: The Duel is a James Bond video game released for the Sega Master System and the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. It is loosely based on the spy films featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, 007. Armed with a pistol, the player controls James Bond through various side-scrolling levels to locate an..
James Bond (character)
This article is about the character. For information about the franchise in general, see James Bond Commander James Bond, CMG, RNVR is a fictional agent of the international arm of the British Secret Service headquartered in London, originally in a tall, grey building overlooking Regent's Park. In..
James Bond (disambiguation)
James Bond (aka agent 007) is the British secret agent character created by Ian Fleming in 1953. James Bond may also refer to: James Bond (ornithologist) (1900–1989), author of Birds of the West Indies, whose name was borrowed by Fleming for the characterSt. James-Bond Church (Toronto), (192..
James Bond (ornithologist)
James Bond (January 4, 1900 – February 14, 1989) was a leading American ornithologist whose name was appropriated by writer Ian Fleming for his fictional spy James Bond. The real Bond was born in Philadelphia and worked as an ornithologist at the Academy of Natural Sciences in that city, risi..
James Bond (teacher)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]James Bond (b. September 15, 1948) is a teacher in Boston and 2008 U.S. Presidential candidate. James Bond was born in 1948 and went to school from 1954 to 1966. He later went to university from 1966 to 1970. He campaigned against Vietnam in 1970 and voted for Geor..
James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire
James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire is a first-person shooter video game based on the James Bond franchise. Developed and published by Electronic Arts, it was released for GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox game consoles. Agent Under Fire is the first Bond game which is not based on a film or book in ..
James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing
James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing is a third-person shooter video game, where the player controls Ian Fleming's master spy, James Bond. Bond is modeled after and voiced by the James Bond actor, Pierce Brosnan. Electronic Arts developed and published Everything or Nothing in 2004 for the PlaySta..
James Bond 007: From Russia with Love
From Russia with Love is a video game featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond developed by Electronic Arts and released on November 1, 2005 in North America. The game is based on the 1957 novel and the 1963 film From Russia with Love. The game does follow the storyline closely, albeit addi..
James Bond 007: Nightfire
Nightfire is a first-person shooter video game based on Ian Fleming's British secret agent James Bond. It was developed by Eurocom for the PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, and Xbox video game consoles. Gearbox Software developed the game for Windows, which Aspyr later ported to the Mac. It was pub..
James Bond 007 (Game Boy)
James Bond 007 is a Game Boy video game, starring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. Released in 1997, and capitalising on the success of the previous year's game GoldenEye 007 for Nintendo 64, the game features an original story mixing together characters from multiple James Bond films, from..
James Bond 007 (role-playing game)
James Bond 007: Role-Playing In Her Majesty's Secret Service was a spy fiction role-playing game, designed by Gerard Christopher Klug, and published by Victory Games (a branch of Avalon Hill), based on the James Bond books and films. The game, and many supplements, were published from 1983 until 19..
James Bond comic books
James Bond's success after the start of the film franchise in 1962 spawned a number of comic books around the world. Initially, these were adaptations of various movies. In the late 1980s and continuing through to the mid-1990s, however, a series of original stories were also published. English com..
James Bond comic strips
Starting in 1958 and continuing to 1983, James Bond, the fictional character created by author Ian Fleming appeared in 52 comic strips that were syndicated in British newspapers, 7 of which were initially published abroad. Contents 1 Daily Express strips1.1 Art by John McLusky1.2 A..
James Bond games
Over the past twenty years there have been numerous James Bond games featuring Ian Fleming's British secret service agent, Commander James Bond. Contents 1 Video games1.1 History1.2 Weapons in video games1.3 List of video games2 Role-playing games3 External links Vi..
James Bond gun barrel sequence
The James Bond gun barrel sequence is an iconic opening to every official (EON Productions) James Bond film beginning with the first, Dr. No in 1962. The sequence is credited to Maurice Binder, a famous title designer who worked on 14 Bond films. The look of the sequence was achieved with a pin ho..
James Bond Jr.
For the 1967 novel, see [[003½: The Adventures of James Bond Junior]]. James Bond Jr. 1992 VHS cover James Bond Jr. is a fictional character and the supposed nephew of Ian Fleming's masterspy James Bond. The name "James Bond Junior" was first used in 1967 for an unsuccessful spinoff novel ent..
James Bond locations
James Bond locations refers to the many locations in which the James Bond series of films were filmed and set in, and the locations where the books were set in. Most often, James Bond visits countries in Western Europe and parts of the United States, but occasionally goes to other countries such as ..
James Bond music
The James Bond series of films from EON Productions has had numerous signature tunes over the years, many of which are now considered classic pieces of cinematic music. The best known of these pieces of music was the ubiquitous "The James Bond Theme." Many other pieces of instrumental music have als..
James Bond parodies
The James Bond series of novels and films have been parodied numerous times in a number of different media including books, films, video games, and television shows. Most notable of all these parodies is the 1967 spoof Casino Royale, which was produced using the actual film rights purchased from Ian..
James Bond Pun
A "James Bond pun" or a "007 pun" is a popular trademark of the fictional spy James Bond. It is a pun uttered after a certain event, such as the death of an enemy, which creates a true 'groan factor'. Examples: "Shocking." Sean Connery in the film Goldfinger, shortly after electrocuting an advers..