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James Barrett (1808-1859)
James, Jimmy or Jim Barrett may refer to: Sports * Jim Barrett (rugby union), (1888–1971), New Zealand rugby union player * Jimmy Barrett (baseball) (1875–1921), American Major League Baseball center fielder * Jim Barrett Sr. (1907–1970), English footballer * Jim Barrett Jr. (1930–2014), English footballer * Jimmy Barrett (Gaelic footballer) (born 1949), Irish sportsperson * James Barrett (athlete) (1879–1942), Irish track and field athlete Others * James Barrett, member of the UK band Senser * List of Mad Men characters#Jimmy and Bobbie Barrett, Jimmy Barrett, a character on the TV series ''Mad Men'', portrayed by Patrick Fischler * James Barrett (colonel) (1710–1779), American militia leader * James Barrett (Civil War) (1827–1865), Union commander at the Battle of Picacho Pass * James Barrett (Vermont judge) (1814–1900), American lawyer, politician and judge * James Barrett (academic) (1862–1945), Australian ophthalmologist and academic administrator * Jame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Barrett (rugby Union)
James Barrett (3 March 1888 — 31 August 1971) was a New Zealand rugby union international. Barrett, known as "Buster", was born in Paeroa, where he attended St Joseph's Catholic School. He moved to Auckland as a teenager to become an apprentice wheelwright and played his rugby for the city's Marist Brothers Old Boys RFC, Marist club. A loose forward, Barrett was capped twice by the New Zealand national rugby union team, All Blacks in 1913, as a flanker for the 2nd and 3rd Tests against the touring Australians. He made one further All Blacks appearance, an uncapped match on the 1914 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia, 1914 tour of Australia. Barrett served with the Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment in Egypt during World War I. See also *List of New Zealand national rugby union players References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Barrett, Jim 1888 births 1971 deaths New Zealand rugby union players New Zealand international rugby union players Rugby union players fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Barrett (Civil War)
The Battle of Picacho Pass, also known as the Battle of Picacho Peak, was an engagement of the American Civil War on April 15, 1862. The action occurred around Picacho Peak, northwest of Tucson, Arizona. It was fought between a Union cavalry patrol from California and a party of Confederate pickets from Tucson, and marks the westernmost battle of the American Civil War involving fatalities (though a skirmish known as the Battle of Stanwix Station was 40 miles further west and 80 miles from the California border in the direction of Fort Yuma). Background After a Confederate force of about 120 cavalrymen arrived at Tucson from Texas on February 28, 1862, they proclaimed Tucson the capital of the western district of the Confederate Arizona Territory, which comprised what is now southern Arizona and southern New Mexico. Mesilla, near Las Cruces, was declared the territorial capital and seat of the eastern district of the territory. The property of Tucson Unionists was confiscat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James E
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 Barrett (United States Air Force Officer)
John Bayard Britton (May 6, 1925 – July 29, 1994) was an American physician. He was assassinated in Pensacola, Florida, by anti-abortion extremist Paul Jennings Hill. Britton's death was the second assassination of a Pensacola abortion provider in under a year and a half; he had replaced David Gunn after the latter's 1993 murder by another anti-abortionist. Born in Boston, Britton graduated in 1949 from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, then served in the US Army stationed in Korea and also taught at the Medical College of Georgia. He then became a family physician in Fernandina Beach, Florida, spending much of his time delivering babies. After Gunn's murder, Britton began flying across the state to Pensacola weekly in order to perform abortions at the Pensacola Ladies' Center. Because he had received harassment and death threats, he wore a homemade bulletproof vest, carried a .357 Magnum, and enlisted volunteer bodyguards. Britton was notably ambivalent a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Platt Barrett
James Platt-Barrett (29 June 1838 –2 7 December 1916) was an English teacher for the deaf and an amateur lepidopterist. He was one of the founding members of the South London Entomological and Natural History Society and taught at the Royal school for deaf and dumb children at Margate for nearly fifty years. Platt-Barrett may have had a hearing defect in his youth as he was educated at an institution for the deaf and dumb in Yorkshire. He was later noted as being able to communicate without any troubles. He became a teacher for the deaf and dumb. It is thought that he may have been inspired to study butterflies by Charles Baker who was a teacher of deaf children who published a book ''British Butterflies'' (1828) illustrated by his students at the Edgbaston Institution. Platt-Barrett travelled to Italy several times. On December 28, 1908, he narrowly escaped an earthquake in Messina Messina (, also , ) is a harbour city and the capital of the Italian Metropolitan Cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Lee Barrett
James Lee Barrett (November 19, 1929 – October 15, 1989) was an American author, producer and screenwriter. Biography Barrett was born in 1929 in Charlotte, North Carolina and graduated in 1950 from Anderson University (South Carolina). Prior to his career as a screenwriter, he served in the United States Marines. His first screenplay (based on his teleplay ''The Murder of a Sand Flea'') was for the 1957 film, '' The D.I.'', which starred Jack Webb as a Marine Corps drill instructor at MCRD Parris Island. Barrett had been on Parris Island as a recruit in 1950 and served in the Korean War.We...the Marines: Anonymous. Leatherneck ; Quantico Vol. 53, Iss. 10, (Oct 1970): 72-75. Barrett, along with Peter Udell and Phillip Rose won the 1975 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for ''Shenandoah'', which was based on his 1965 film by the same name, which starred James Stewart. Other notable works written by Barrett include the 1965 epic film ''The Greatest Story Ever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Barrett (academic)
Sir James William Barrett, (27 February 1862 – 6 April 1945) was an Australian ophthalmologist and academic administrator. Born in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, he was educated at the University of Melbourne and King's College London. He served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne from 1931 to 1934, and then as Chancellor from 1935 to 1939. He was President of the British Medical Association The British Medical Association (BMA) is a registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. The association does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council. The association's headquar ... from 1935 to 1936, and the inaugural president of the Victorian Town Planning and Parks Association, now the Town and Country Planning Association. He was a notable supporter of Jewish refugee migration to Australia by persons fleeing Nazism. Rubinstein, Hilary L., 'Sir James Barrett (1862–1945): Australian philosemi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Barrett (Vermont Judge)
James Barrett (May 31, 1814April 21, 1900) was a Vermont Attorney at law (United States), lawyer, politician and judge who served as President pro tempore of the Vermont State Senate, President of the Vermont State Senate and a justice of the Vermont Supreme Court. Early life James Barrett was born in Strafford, Vermont on May 31, 1814. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1838, and received a master's degree in 1841. Barrett studied law, first with James Crocker of Buffalo, New York and later with Charles Marsh (American politician), Charles Marsh. Start of career In 1840 Barrett began to practice law in Woodstock, Vermont, Woodstock as Marsh's partner. In 1843 he became the partner of Jacob Collamer. From 1848 to 1849 Barrett practiced law in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston, and upon returning to Woodstock he formed a partnership with Andrew Tracy and Julius Converse. Political career A Whig Party (United States), Whig, in 1844 and 1845 Barrett was elected to term in the V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Barrett (colonel)
James Barrett (July 31, 1710 – April 11, 1779) was an American colonel in the Concord, Massachusetts militia during the Battles of Lexington and Concord that began the American Revolutionary War. His farm was the storage site of all the town of Concord's militia gunpowder, weapons and two pairs of prized bronze cannons, according to secret British intelligence. On the morning of April 19, 1775, the British Regulars were ordered by General Thomas Gage to march from Boston to the town of Concord, about 20 miles inland, and seize the cannon and raid the arsenal at the provincial farm. The British met resistance at both Lexington, Massachusetts Lexington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is 10 miles (16 km) from Downtown Boston. The population was 34,454 as of the 2020 census. The area was originally inhabited by Native Americans, and was firs ... and Concord. Before the British arrived and searched, the stores had been concealed in a f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Barrett (baseball)
James Erigena Barrett (March 28, 1875 – October 24, 1921) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder. A native of Athol, Massachusetts, he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Barrett played 10 seasons in the major leagues with the Cincinnati Reds (1899–1900, 1906), Detroit Tigers (1901–05), and Boston Red Sox (1907–08). Barrett was the first star for the Tigers, playing for the Tigers in the first five years of their existence. He left the Tigers with the arrival of a new center fielder Ty Cobb. Barrett had a career batting average of .291 (21 points higher than the league average during the deadball years in which he played). He also had a career on-base percentage of .379. In 1903 and 1904, he led the American League in times on base and walks. Despite Barrett's having played in only 866 major league games, baseball historian, Bill James, ranks Barrett as the 72nd best center fielder of all time. Early years Born in Athol, Massachusetts, Barrett ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mad Men Characters
This is a list of fictional characters in the television series ''Mad Men'', all of whom have appeared in multiple episodes. Overview ;Cast notes: * Maxwell Huckabee and Aaron Hart have split the role of Bobby Draper in the first season, while Hart takes over for the second season. Jared Gilmore plays Bobby throughout the third and fourth season. Primary characters Don Draper Donald "Don" Draper (né Dick Whitman; Jon Hamm) born in 1926, is the creative director at Sterling Cooper Advertising Agency; he eventually rises to become a partner. He later becomes a founding partner at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. Draper is the series' protagonist, and more storylines focus on him than on other characters. Peggy Olson Margaret "Peggy" Olson (Elisabeth Moss), upon introduction, is the ostensibly naïve "new girl" at Sterling Cooper. She was originally Draper's secretary, but showed surprising talent and initiative, including a knack—similar to Draper's—for understand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senser
Senser are a politically charged UK rap rock band, originally formed in South West London from a group of friends in the late 1980s. The initial line-up comprised Nick Michaelson (guitar), Heitham Al-Sayed (vocals), Kerstin Haigh (vocals), John Morgan (drums), James Barrett (bass) and Alan "Hagos/Haggis" Haggarty (engineer, producer, programmer) and in 1992 they were joined by Spiral Tribe D.J, Andy Clinton.Strong, Martin C. (1999) ''The Great Alternative & Indie Discography'', Canongate, , p. 551 The band toured in support of psychedelic rockers the Ozric Tentacles in 1992. In 1993, the band were signed to Ultimate Records. History In 1993, Senser released two indie singles on Ultimate – "Eject" and "The Key". In March 1994, Senser released their third single, "Switch", which entered the UK Singles Chart at number 39. Senser's first album, ''Stacked Up'', was released in May 1994, and entered the UK Albums Chart at number 4. At the beginning of 1995, Senser toured the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |