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James Beatty (other)
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James Beatty may refer to: * Jim Beatty (born 1934), American track and field athlete and politician * Jim Beatty (musician), American jazz musician * James Beatty (engineer) (1820–1856), Irish railway engineer * James Beatty (Minnesota pioneer) (1817–1892), Minnesota pioneer and territorial legislator * James H. Beatty (1836–1927), U.S. federal judge * James Harry Beatty (1890–1966), Canadian politician See also *James Beattie (other) *James Beaty (other) James Beaty may refer to: * James Beaty Sr. (1798–1892), Canadian Member of Parliament from 1867 to 1874, published the Toronto Leader newspaper * James Beaty Jr. (1831–1899), mayor of Toronto from 1879 to 1880 and a Canadian Member of Parlia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Beatty
James Tully Beatty (born October 28, 1934 in New York, New York) is a former American track and field athlete and North Carolina politician. He is best remembered as the first person to break the four-minute mile barrier on an indoor track, when he ran 3:58.9 on February 10, 1962, at the Los Angeles Invitational in the Los Angeles Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Beatty moved to Charlotte, North Carolina with his family when he was four years old. He grew up in the Dilworth neighborhood, delivering for the ''Charlotte Observer'' with his trusted dog "Trigger" for five years. Then focused on boxing, young Beatty would run his paper route to help him train. While at Central High School, the last meet of his junior year Beatty convinced his coach to let him run the mile event. His speed was discovered in that race, as he went on to win. In the course of a month, he went from never running in a race before, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Beatty (musician)
James William Beatty (June 9, 1934 – March 12, 2019) was an American jazz musician who specialized in the clarinet and soprano saxophone. He played on both American coasts and toured the world in countries such as China, Russia, and the United Kingdom. He appeared on over 50 recordings, 15 of his own, and was a guest of honor at 80th birthday of King Simeon of Bulgaria in 2017. Biography Beatty was born to a Swedish mother and English father. He was given a clarinet for his eighth birthday and fell in love with New Orleans Jazz. Growing up in Jamestown allowed Beatty to travel to New York City and other nearby locations to listen to jazz musicians. As a teenager, he would find entrance into bars and clubs and listen to and introduce himself to musicians such as Omer Simeon, "Wild" Bill Davison, Henry "Red" Allen, George Lewis, Sidney Bechet, and Louis Armstrong. Bechet was Beatty's idol growing up, and Omer Simeon became a close friend and mentor. Beatty started playing in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Beatty (engineer)
James Beatty (31 March 1820 – 11 March 1856) was an Irish railway engineer. The son of a doctor from Enniskillen, Beatty was first employed in 1842 at the age of 22 by Peto and Betts on building the Norwich and Lowestoft line. In 1853 he was in Nova Scotia surveying the European and North American Railway and despite adverse weather conditions, the line was staked out in good time. Towards the end of 1854 he was appointed by Peto, Brassey and Betts as Chief Engineer of the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built to convey supplies to the Allied forces in the Crimean War. He arrived in Balaklava Balaklava ( uk, Балаклáва, russian: Балаклáва, crh, Balıqlava, ) is a settlement on the Crimean Peninsula and part of the city of Sevastopol. It is an administrative center of Balaklava Raion that used to be part of the Cri ... in January 1855 to join Donald Campbell and his team who had already started to survey the line. Beatty's energy and enthusiasm ensure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Beatty (Minnesota Pioneer)
James Beatty (April 27, 1817 – January 3, 1892) was a merchant, pioneer, farmer, trader, hotel owner, and territorial legislator. Born in Fairfield County, Ohio, Beatty moved to Cass County, Michigan Territory, in 1831. He moved to Fort Atkinson, Iowa , In 1848, Beatty moved to Sauk Rapids, Wisconsin Territory The Territory of Wisconsin was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 3, 1836, until May 29, 1848, when an eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Wisconsin. Belmont was .... He was a trader, farmer, merchant, and hotel owner. In 1852 and 1855, Beatty served in the Minnesota Territorial House of Representatives. Beatty died in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.'Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society-Minnesota Biographies 1655-1912,' editor-Warren Upham,' Minnesota Historical Society: 1912, Biographical Sketch of James Beatty, pg. 41 References External linksBeatty, Dempster marriages and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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 Harry Beatty
James Harry Beatty (March 11, 1890 – February 18, 1966) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1928 to 1933 from the electoral district of Victoria City, as a Conservative. References British Columbia Conservative Party MLAs 1890 births 1966 deaths People from Hastings County {{BritishColumbia-MLA-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Beattie (other)
James or Jim Beattie may refer to: * James Beattie (poet) (1735–1803), Scottish poet, moralist and philosopher * James Hay Beattie (1768–1790), Scottish scholar, son of above *James Herries Beattie (1881–1972), New Zealand journalist, historian, and ethnologist * James J. Beattie (1942–2019), American heavyweight boxer, see Gene Schoor *Jim Beattie (politician) (born 1948), Canadian politician *Jim Beattie (baseball) (born 1954), American baseball player *Jim Beattie (musician), Scottish musician, formerly of Primal Scream * Jim Beattie (footballer) (born 1973), Scottish footballer *James Beattie (footballer) (born 1978), English footballer * James K. Beattie, Australian chemist See also *Beatties (James Beattie Ltd), a group of department stores within the House of Fraser Group * James Beatty (other) *James Beaty (other) James Beaty may refer to: * James Beaty Sr. (1798–1892), Canadian Member of Parliament from 1867 to 1874, published the Toronto Leader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |