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James Bain (other)
James Bain may refer to: * Sir James Bain (Whitehaven MP) (1817–1898), Lord Provost of Glasgow, MP for Whitehaven 1891–2, founder of Whitehaven Ironworks * James Bain (minister) (1828–1911), Scottish minister * James Bain (librarian) (1842–1908), Scottish-Canadian bookseller, publisher, and librarian * James Bain (footballer) (1878–?), Scottish footballer (Manchester United) * James Bain (innocent prisoner) (born 1955), Florida, freed from prison after 35 years after DNA tests showed innocence * James Keith Bain (1929–2022), Australian businessman * James Thompson Bain (1860–1919), socialist and syndicalist in colonial South Africa * James Tocher Bain (1906–1988), Canadian engineer * James Walker Bain (1841–1899), New Zealand politician * James William Bain (1838–1909), Canadian politician and merchant * James Bain (Egremont MP) (1851–1913), British Member of Parliament for Egremont, 1900–1906 * James Watson Bain (1875–1964), Canadian chemist * James Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bain (Whitehaven MP)
Sir James Bain of Crofthead (1817–1898) was a Scottish iron-founder who served as Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1874 to 1877. Bain Street in Glasgow is named after him. Life He was born in Glasgow on 22 January 1817 the son of Robert Bain (died 1838). He was general manager of William Baird & Co, coal and ironmasters. His house at 3 Park Terrace just east of Kelvingrove Park was designed in 1855 by Charles Wilson and famously had a room lined in real gold. Visitors to this wonder included Ulysses Grant.Glasgow Herald 10 May 1995 He became a town councillor in 1863 and was elected Lord Provost in 1874 and knighted by Queen Victoria in 1877 when he was replaced as Lord Provost by William Collins the famous Scottish publisher.. He was Deputy Chairman of the Clyde Navigation Trust and together with Sir James Lumsden organised the building of the Prince's Dock on the River Clyde. He was MP for Whitehaven 1891/2 and founded the Whitehaven Ironworks there. Bain died on 25 Ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bain (Egremont MP)
James Robert Bain (1851 – 27 February 1913) was a British Conservative Party politician who represented Egremont, Cumberland in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and North ... from 1900 to 1906. He died at his home in London on 27 February 1913. Electoral history References 1851 births 1913 deaths UK MPs 1900–1906 Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies People from Egremont, Cumbria {{Conservative-UK-MP-1850s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Bain (footballer, Born 1919)
James Alistair Bain (14 December 1919 – 30 December 2002), was a Scottish footballer who played as a winger in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla .... References External links * 1919 births 2002 deaths People from Blairgowrie and Rattray Scottish men's footballers Men's association football wingers Chelsea F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Oxford United F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players English Football League players Scottish expatriates in Canada Footballers from Perth and Kinross {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Bain (footballer, Born 1899)
James Bain (6 February 1899 – 22 September 1969) was a Scottish professional footballer and manager, best remembered for his 28 years as a player, manager and assistant manager at Brentford. In 2013, Bain placed fifth in a Football League 125th Anniversary poll of Brentford's best ever Captain (association football), captains and was inducted into the club's Brentford F.C. Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame in May 2015. Club career Early years and Manchester United A centre half, Bain's began his career with hometown junior club Rutherglen Glencairn F.C., Rutherglen Glencairn. He moved to Strathclyde F.C., Strathclyde and off the back of his performances earned a transfer to Football in England, English Football League Second Division, Second Division club Manchester United F.C., Manchester United in May 1922. Bain failed to make an appearance for the first team during the 1922–23 Manchester United F.C. season, 1922–23 and 1923–24 Manchester United F.C. season, 1923–24 seaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Bain
James Stewart Bain (19 December 1947 – 23 January 2016) was a Scottish musician, best known for playing bass guitar in the bands Rainbow and Dio. He also worked with Kate Bush and Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, co-writing on his solo albums. Early life Bain was born in Newtonmore, Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, and played in several provincial amateur bands as a young teen. His parents and younger brothers relocated to Vancouver. By this point, he was playing professionally in ''Street Noise''. However, he did join his family for a brief stay in Canada. Before returning to Scotland, getting his band Harlot and then hitting the London music scene, Bain joined Harlot in early 1974, after turning down a job with The Babys. Career Early career Bain was asked to join Rainbow after Ritchie Blackmore had watched him performing at The Marquee in London. He recorded the studio album '' Rising'' with them and played on their following world tour. While on the tour, he playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Bain
Jamie Bain (born 6 August 1991) is a Scottish footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ... who plays for Gartcairn, as a defender, full back. Career statistics References 1991 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Airdrieonians F.C. players Forfar Athletic F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Professional Football League players Men's association football midfielders Clyde F.C. players {{scotland-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Leith Macbeth Bain
James Leith Macbeth Bain (1860–1925) was a Scottish hymn writer, religious minister and author who became known to his peers as Brother James. He is remembered for his religious publications, as well as the hymn tune "Brother James's Air". Early life James Leith Bain was born at his parents' house on Inverness Road, Pitlochry within the Parish of Moulin, Perthshire on 21 November 1860 to a John Bain (Colporteur) and a Margaret Leith. His parents had married on 1 November 1855 in Nairn Burgh, Nairnshire. James' siblings, also born in Pitlochry, were a John Jnr. (10 August 1856), Mary (9 October 1858), and Margaret (6 April 1863). John Bain Snr. had been born in Edinburgh Parish on 20 October 1826 to a John Bain (Shoemaker) and a Mary Campbell, while Margaret Leith had been born on 1 July 1833 at Boharm, Banffshire to an Isabella Leith. By 1871, James Leith Bain, aged 10 years, was a scholar living with his parents and siblings at 1, Oakfield Terrace, Pitlochry. However, in the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Watson Bain
James Watson Bain (14 November 1875 – 23 January 1964) was a Canadian chemist at the University of Toronto. He is known as one of the founders of the first Canadian chemical society, the Canadian section of the Society of Chemical Industry, and as the first president of the Chemical Institute of Canada. Early life and education Bain was born in London, England. He was the only son of James Bain, a bookseller, publisher and the first chief librarian of the Toronto Public Library. Following his graduation from Jarvis Collegiate Institute, Bain enrolled in mining engineering at the School of Practical Science at the University of Toronto. Career Bain joined the university staff as a junior instructor in 1897, and following postgraduate work in Zurich, Switzerland, rose through the academic ranks to become professor of chemical engineering in 1916, and head of the department in 1920. During the First World War, he was granted a leave of absence to act as a liaison officer for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James William Bain
James William Bain (June 22, 1838 – October 27, 1909) was a Canadian politician and merchant. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1883 as a Member of the historical Conservative Party in the riding of Soulanges after Georges-Raoul-Léotale-Guichart-Humbert Saveuse de Beaujeu was unseated in a by-election. That election was later declared void on January 15, 1884, however, in a by-election held February 5, 1885, he was acclaimed to Soulanges. He won the election of 1887 and lost to his opponent, Joseph Octave Mousseau in the following election of 1891 Events January–March * January 1 ** Paying of old age pensions begins in Germany. ** A strike of 500 Hungarian steel workers occurs; 3,000 men are out of work as a consequence. **Germany takes formal possession of its new Africa .... Another by-election was held on February 3, 1892 after the votes in the previous election were declared void. He won this by-election and again the election w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bain (minister)
Rev. James Bain (1828–1911) was a minister of the established Church of Scotland and a noted controversialist who, though conservative in theology, sought to oppose a culture of deference to landlords in the Scottish Highlands and especially the influence of the Seafield Estates. In general, he defended the cause of the poor and of the 'masses' against the 'classes', utilising a slogan popularised by William Ewart Gladstone. Biography Bain was born in 1828, son of John Bain, a carrier contractor of Dingwall, and Isabella Macdonald. Fluent in both Scottish Gaelic and English, he was educated at the University of Edinburgh, and served in the following Highland parishes: * Cross, Lewis; ordained 27 September 1859 * Kilfinan, Argyll, inducted 24 November 1860 * Lochalsh, inducted 24 November 1875 * Duthil, Strathspey, Scotland, inducted 30 August 1877 and died still in office there 13 November 1911. On 20 February 1866, James Bain married Janet (Jessie) Wood Watson Paterson, daug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Walker Bain
James Walker Bain (1841 – 29 September 1899) was a 19th-century New Zealand politician. He was a significant businessman in Invercargill and Southland. Bain was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1841. His parents were the spirit merchant John Bain and his wife, Elizabeth Middlemass. He received his education at the Free Church Normal School and then at a private academy. He started with the printing company Oliver and Boyd and learned the trade of a compositor. He arrived in Port Chalmers in New Zealand, Otago's harbour, on 23 September 1858 on the ''Jura'' from Glasgow. His parents, five sisters and one brother arrived in Otago on the ''Gloucester'' three months later; one of his sisters was Wilhelmina Sherriff Bain. He initially worked for the ''Otago Witness'' before going to Auckland for two years. He moved to Invercargill at the beginning of 1861. Together with George Smallfield, he founded Invercargill's first newspaper, the ''Southland News and Foveaux Straits Herald'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Tocher Bain
James Tocher Bain (26 February 1906 – 5 December 1988) was a pioneering Canadian engineer and also an inductee to Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame, based in The Hangar Flight Museum in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, commemorates and honours those whose accomplishments in aviation contributed so much to Canada's development as a nation. Founded in 1973, the Hall of .... References * Oswald, Mary, They Led the Way, Wetaskiwin: Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame, 1999. External links Hall of Fame site 20th-century Canadian engineers 1906 births 1988 deaths Engineers from Edinburgh Air Canada Aviation history of Canada People from the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Canadian aerospace engineers Scottish emigrants to Canada {{aviation-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
