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James Arnold (1781–1868)
James Arnold may refer to: Musicians *Kokomo Arnold (James Arnold, 1901–1968), blues musician *Jimmy Arnold (musician) (1932–2004), founding member of The Four Lads *James Arnold, singer and keyboardist of the post-hardcore band Before Their Eyes Others *James Arnold (1781–1868), whaling merchant and benefactor of the Arnold Arboretum in Boston, Massachusetts *James Arnold (author & artist) (1909–1999), English author and artist *James Arnold (Australian politician) (1902–1967), Australian Senator *James Arnold (cricketer) (1869–1944), English cricketer *James Arnold (New Zealand politician) (1859–1929), New Zealand politician and trade unionist *James Edward Arnold (1939–2007), California businessman *James Henry Arnold (1759–1836), British lawyer, Admiralty Advocate and fellow of the Royal Society *James M. Arnold (1838–1897), associate justice and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi *James Newell Arnold (1844–1927), collector and publishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokomo Arnold
James "Kokomo" Arnold (February 15, 1896 or 1901 – November 8, 1968) was an American blues musician. A left-handed slide guitarist, his intense style of playing and rapid-fire vocal delivery set him apart from his contemporaries. He got his nickname in 1934 after releasing "Old Original Kokomo Blues" for Decca Records, a cover version of Scrapper Blackwell's blues song about the city of Kokomo, Indiana. Early life Arnold was born in Lovejoy's Station, Georgia. Most sources give the date his birth as 1901, but the researchers Bob Eagle and Eric LeBlanc give the date as 1896, on the basis of information in the 1900 census. He learned the basics of playing the guitar from his cousin, John Wiggs.Briggs, Keith (1991). ''Kokomo Arnold, Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (May 17, 1930 to March 15, 1935)''. Document Records. Career Arnold began playing in the early 1920s as a sideline, when he was working as a farmhand in Buffalo, New York, and as a steelworker in Pittsburgh, Pennsyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Arnold (musician)
James Francis Arnold (January 4, 1932 – June 15, 2004) was a Canadian singer, who became famous as an original member of the quartet The Four Lads. He appeared on hits such as " Standing on the Corner" (1956), " No, Not Much" (1955) and " Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" (1953). After 30 years of being with the group, Arnold retired from the stage and began teaching music through the James Arnold School of Voice in the 1980s. During his 30 year teaching career, he had many students become successful entertainers on Broadway and in Opera. Arnold died of lung cancer on June 15, 2004. Awards Arnold, along with the Four Lads The Four Lads was a Canadian male singing quartet which, in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, earned many gold singles and albums. Its million-selling signature tunes include "Moments to Remember"; " Standing on the Corner"; "No, Not Much"; "Who Needs ..., were inducted into the 1984 Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2003 References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Before Their Eyes
Before Their Eyes is an American post-hardcore band from Findlay, Ohio, Findlay, Ohio, United States. The band is currently signed to InVogue Records. History Early years (2006-2011) The band was founded by vocalist Nick Moore (musician), Nick Moore and James Nahorny in 2006. The band name was taken from Epistle to the Romans, Romans 3:18: "There is no fear of God before their eyes." Their second album, ''The Dawn of My Death'', was released October 28, 2008 and reached No. 9 on the Billboard magazine, ''Billboard'' Heatseekers chart. Their third album, Untouchable (Before Their Eyes album), ''Untouchable'', was released March 16, 2010 and reached No. 22 on the Billboard magazine, ''Billboard'' Heatseekers Chart. After this album, guitarist Landon Tewers quit Before Their Eyes to focus on his Rock music, rock band The Plot in You. Simultaneous with Tewer's departure, Moore parted ways with the band. With bassist Anthony Damschroder and drummer Jarrett Hottman being the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Arboretum
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is a botanical research institution and free public park, located in the Jamaica Plain and Roslindale neighborhoods of Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1872, it is the oldest public arboretum in North America. The landscape was designed by Charles Sprague Sargent and Frederick Law Olmsted and is the second largest "link" in the Emerald Necklace. The Arnold Arboretum's collection of temperate trees, shrubs, and vines has a particular emphasis on the plants of the eastern United States and eastern Asia, where arboretum staff and colleagues are actively sourcing new material on plant collecting expeditions. The arboretum supports research in its landscape and in its Weld Hill Research Building. History The Arboretum was founded in 1872 when the President and Fellows of Harvard College became trustees of a portion of the estate of James Arnold (1781–1868), a whaling merchant from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Arnold specified that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Arnold (author & Artist)
James Arnold (2 July 1909 – 7 September 1999) was an English commercial artist who developed a passion for the wagons that he saw on his cycling tours of the countryside in the pre- and post-War years. He set about producing painstakingly accurate measured drawings and watercolours of all the main regional types that he came across and these he included in a series of books beginning with ''The Joyous Wheel'' (1940) and including ''The Farm Waggons of England and Wales'' (1969). Life Arnold was born in Southall, Middlesex on 2 July 1909. Never owning a car, he cycled all his life, claiming to have covered nearly half a million miles in his lifetime. In November 1946 he became a founding member of the Birmingham-based Beacon Roads Cycling Club. He often toured with fellow members of the Cyclists' Touring Club (CTC). In 1961 (1964?) he married fellow cyclist Jeanne (Jeane?) Boore. James Arnold died in Welland, Worcestershire, on 7 September 1999. Publications *''The Joyous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Arnold (Australian Politician)
James Jarvist Arnold (12 April 1902 – 29 October 1967) was an Australian politician. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian Senate for New South Wales from 1940 to 1967. Arnold was born at Wallaroo Mines in South Australia and was educated at St Joseph's School in Kadina and Christian Brothers College in Adelaide. He worked as private secretary to the managing director of an insurance company and then for a motor firm. Arnold then moved to Sydney 1928 to become a probationary firefighter, later moving to Newcastle 1930, where he was assigned to the Newcastle East Fire Brigade. He studied accountancy alongside his work there, and qualified as an accountant in 1937, but remained a firefighter until his election to parliament. Arnold was president of the Newcastle Fire Brigades Association, a delegate to the Newcastle Trade Hall Council, secretary of the Newcastle Workers' Educational Association, a member of the Newcastle School of Arts Committee, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Arnold (cricketer)
James Frederick Arnold (2 March 1869 – 26 March 1944) was an English cricketer who played three first-class matches for Lancashire County Cricket Club Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in English cricket. The club has held first-class status since it was founded in 1864. Lancashire's home is Old Trafford Cricket Ground, although the team also play ... in the 1896 season. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Arnold, James 1869 births 1944 deaths English cricketers Lancashire cricketers People from Withington ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Arnold (New Zealand Politician)
James Frederick Arnold (6 June 1859 – 10 July 1929) was a New Zealand Member of Parliament of the Liberal Party for various Dunedin electorates. Private life Born in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, on 6 June 1859, Arnold was the son of Julius Arnold. The family emigrated to New Zealand in 1864. James Arnold went on to become a bootmaker and trade union leader. He was known as "the bootmakers lawyer" at the Industrial Conciliation & Arbitration (ICA) Court. Member of Parliament Arnold represented City of Dunedin (–1905), Dunedin South (–1908) and Dunedin Central (–1911) in the New Zealand House of Representatives The House of Representatives is the sole chamber of the New Zealand Parliament. The House passes Law of New Zealand, laws, provides Ministers of the New Zealand Government, ministers to form Cabinet of New Zealand, Cabinet, and supervises the .... At the 1905 election, Arnold stressed his Independent credentials and said that the "present admini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Edward Arnold
James Edward "Jim" Arnold (May 7, 1939 – October 4, 2007) was a prominent American businessman. Arnold was one of Pirelli North America's last presidents and was also the president of Bohn Aluminum and a major consultant to Wicks (a group most famous for its ownership of the Lowe's hardware chain). Professional career At the age of seventeen Arnold joined the United States Army; he quickly rose to a position in the Green Berets (a part of the U.S. Special Forces) after service and training in the Army Airborne. Arnold served in the Korean War and part of the Vietnam War before leaving the army. Following his service in the army, Arnold began work with General Cable in California. He advanced within General Cable to its presidency after managing numerous plants. When Pirelli acquired General Cable, Arnold became head of its U.S. cable company. Upon the merger of Pirelli Cable's U.S. division with its Canadian division, Arnold became President and CEO of Pirelli North America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Admiralty Advocate
The Admiralty Advocate was one of the Law Officers of the Crown. He represented the Crown in the High Court of Admiralty from 1661 to 1867. He was also known as the Advocate for the Affairs of the Admiralty. History The post was first established in 1661 with the post holder representing the Crown in the High Court of Admiralty. After 1875, when the Admiralty Court became part of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the new High Court of Justice, the office became obsolete. Admiralty Advocates after 1660 Included: * 29 October 1661: William Turner * date unknown: Sir Walter Walker * 19 May 1674: Richard Lloyd * 13 September 1685: Thomas Pinfold * 17 July 1686: William Oldiss * 17 September 1693: Fisher Littleton * 26 January 1694: Henry Newton (temporarily during the illness of Littleton) * 16 March 1697: Henry Newton (permanently) * 15 November 1704: Nathaniel Lloyd (deputy during the absence of Newton) * 28 October 1714: Henry Penrice * 15 August 1715: Rich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James M
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 Newell Arnold
James Newell Arnold (August 3, 1844 – September 18, 1927) was a collector and publisher of genealogical and historical records of the state of Rhode Island. His major achievement was the publication of the 21-volume set entitled ''The Vital Record of Rhode Island (1636-1850)''. Life Arnold was one of three children born on a farm in Cranston, Rhode Island, to James Lincoln Arnold and Amey Underwood. From the time he was a child, he suffered from a form of lameness that required him to use crutches later in life. As a child he became aware of his descent from early Rhode Island settlers, and his interest in documenting that descent ensued. As a young adult he lived with his parents, and moved with them to North Kingstown, Rhode Island, in 1869, settling near the Gilbert Stuart birthplace. It was then that he began transcribing the inscriptions from tombstones, while also collecting local family lore and accounts of local Indians. He continued to live with his parents, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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