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James Alexander Campbell
James Alexander Campbell may refer to: * James Alexander Campbell (politician) (1825–1908), Scottish MP and privy councillor * James A. Campbell (Medal of Honor) (1844–1904), American Civil War soldier * James Campbell (rugby union) (1858–1902), Scottish rugby player See also *James Campbell (other) {{hndis, Campbell, James Alexander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Alexander Campbell (politician)
James Alexander Campbell (1825 – 9 May 1908) was a Scottish businessman and Conservative politician. Biography Campbell was born in George Square, Glasgow a son of Sir James Campbell of Stracathro and his wife Janet Bannerman of Manchester. His father established the firm J & W Campbell, wholesale merchants and was Lord Provost of Glasgow between 1840 and 1843. Campbell was educated at Glasgow High School and Glasgow University and became a partner in the family firm of J & W Campbell. He became a member of Glasgow University Council in 1859, and in 1865 was appointed convener of the committee in charge of raising of funds to build and maintain a new university on Gilmorehill. He held the post until 1894. He was assessor to two rectors and two chancellors, being a member of the University Court from 1869 till 1884, when he received the degree of LL.D. On the death of his father in 1876 he inherited the Stracathro estate near Brechin of some . He was a J.P. and Deputy Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James A
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Thomas the Tank En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Campbell (rugby Union)
James Alexander Campbell (1 July 1858 – 19 June 1902) was a Scotland international rugby union player.Bath, pp 65, 109 Rugby Union career Amateur career Campbell attended Merchiston Castle School, which he was attending when capped in 1878. For his final three internationals he was playing club rugby for Glasgow Academicals. Provincial career He was capped by Glasgow District for the inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 4 December 1880. He was capped by West of Scotland District for their match against East of Scotland District on 5 February 1881. International career He made his debut for Scotland Scotland (, ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a Anglo-Scottish border, border with England to the southeast ... in 1878 at the young age of 19. He was capped for Scotland between 1878 and 1881,Bath, p109 and he was among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |