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James Burns (other)
James Burns may refer to: Business * James Burns (Australian shipowner) (1846–1923), Australian businessman * James Burns (Canadian businessman) (1921–2019), Canadian businessman * James Burns (merchant), Glasgow-born merchant of the 17th century * James Burns (publisher) (1808–1871), Scottish publisher and author * James Burns (Scottish shipowner) (1789–1871) * James D. Burns (1865–1928), American businessman and owner of the Detroit Tigers * James Ormston Burns (1925–1998), founder of Burns London, a guitar and amplifier company Entertainment * James MacGregor Burns (1918–2014), American biographer * Jim Burns (born 1948), Welsh artist * Jim Burns (poet) (born 1936), English poet * Jim Burns (television producer) (1952–2017), American television producer and writer * Jim Burns (''Oz''), character on the HBO series ''Oz'' * Jimmy Burns (born 1943), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Religion * James Burns (Spiritualist) (1835–1894), Scottish j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Burns (Australian Shipowner)
Sir James Burns KCMG (10 February 184622 August 1923) was a noted businessman, shipowner and philanthropist in Australia. In particular, he is known as the co-founder of Burns Philp and Company, a shipping and trading company, and for establishing the Burnside Presbyterian Homes for Children in North Parramatta (now known as UnitingCare Burnside), a children and family welfare organisation. Early life Burns was born at Polmont, Scotland, the son of a merchant, David Burns, and educated at Newington Academy and the Royal High School in Edinburgh. He migrated to Queensland in 1862 and worked for three years in Western Queensland as a jackaroo. In 1865 he formed a Brisbane store, Burns & Scott, in partnership with his brother, and established the first stores in Gympie and nearby One Mile Creek and Kilkivan in 1867, when gold was found there. He then sold his interests and returned to Scotland in 1870 after the death of his father. He briefly visited France as an observer an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Chalmers Burns
James Chalmers Burns (29 March 1809–30 November 1892) was a Scottish minister, who served as Moderator of the General Assembly for the Free Church of Scotland 1879/80. Early life and education He was born on 29 March 1809 in the manse at Brechin the second son of the Rev. James Burns (1774-1837) and his wife Christina Chalmers (1774-1837). His father was minister of the Cathedral Church there. He had three uncles well-known to the Scottish Church, one of whom was a founder of the Presbyterian Church of Canada. They were the Rev. William Burns, D.D., minister of the parish of Duns before the Disruption, and of the Free Church at Kilsyth; the Rev. Robert Burns, before 1843 a minister at Paisley, and later a prominent leader of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, and Professor in one of its colleges; and the Rev. George Burns, minister of the parish of Tweedsmuir, and of the Free Church at Costorphine. On his mother's side Burns was also descended from a clerical family â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Burnes (other)
James Burnes may refer to: * James N. Burnes (1827–1889), U.S. representative from Missouri * James Burnes (Medal of Honor) (1870–?), American Medal of Honor recipient * James Burnes (surgeon) (1801–1862), Scottish medical man in India See also *James Burns (other) James Burns may refer to: Business * James Burns (Australian shipowner) (1846–1923), Australian businessman * James Burns (Canadian businessman) (1921–2019), Canadian businessman * James Burns (merchant), Glasgow-born merchant of the 17th cen ... * James Byrnes (other) {{hndis, Burnes, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Burn
James Burn (born 31 July 1849, date of death unknown) was an Australian cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played one first-class match for Tasmania in 1868. See also * List of Tasmanian representative cricketers References External links * 1849 births Year of death missing Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers Cricketers from Hobart {{Australia-cricket-bio-1840s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Richard Henry Burns
James Richard Henry Burns (31 December 1916 – 26 December 2002) or also referred to as J. R. H. Burns, was a nobleman and police officer from England who served in several high-ranking positions which included being a member of the Brunei Privy Council and Brunei Police Commissioner. Biography Burns is born in England, on 31 December 1916. He was educated at Eastbourne College, and would go on to marry Rosamund Jackson (née Ward). He commenced his tenure with the Federated Malay States (FMS) Police in 1937, progressing through various ranks: Assistant Superintendent by 1940, Superintendent by 1950, Assistant Commissioner of Police for the Federation of Malaya by 1953, and finally, Senior Assistant Commissioner by 1957. Burns served as an RBPF Commissioner from 12 August 1966 until 15 August 1975. During his tenure, he also became a member of the Privy Council. On 16 March 1967, he attended the graduation of 39 recruits at the police headquarters in Brunei Town. Later ... [...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 Glencairn Burns
James Glencairn Burns (1794–1865) was the fourth son and eighth child born to the poet Robert Burns and his wife Jean Armour. James was born at their home in Mill Brae Street, now Burns Street in Dumfries on 12 August 1794. His first and middle name was added in honour of Glencairn Aisle, James Cunningham, 14th Earl of Glencairn, Robert's friend, patron and mentor.Westwood (2008). p.21 Life and family James, as stated, was born at the family home in what is now Burns Street, Dumfries on 12 August 1794 as recorded in the family register in the Burns family Bible. The family had moved from Ellisland Farm to the 'Stinking Vennel' in Dumfries on 11 November 1791. In late spring 1793 they made the move to a larger house in Millhole Brae (Burns Street), where James's mother lived for the remainder of her life following his father's death in 1796. James's siblings were Robert Burns Junior (b. 3 March 1788); Jean (b. 3 March 1788); William Nicol Burns, William Nicol (b. 9 April 1791) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Burns, 3rd Baron Inverclyde
James Cleland Burns, 3rd Baron Inverclyde, (14 February 1864 – 16 August 1919) was the second son of John Burns, the first Lord Inverclyde, and grandson of Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet, the founder of the Cunard Line. James Burns succeeded to the title of Baron Inverclyde on the death of his elder brother, George Burns, in 1905. Biography James, Lord Inverclyde, was descended from a long line of prominent Glaswegians. One great-grandfather, Dr. Burns, was minister of the Barony Parish for sixty-nine years, from 1770, while another, Dr. Cleland, was a magistrate of the city, and in 1807 laid the foundation stone of St. George's Church. His grand-uncle, James, and his grandfather, Sir George Burns, Bart., were founders not only of the service of Irish steamers and of the West Highland service, but of the Cunard Line. His father, Sir John Burns, Bart., had the public services of his house recognised with a peerage in 1897 and became the first Lord Inverclyde. James Burns was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Burns (footballer)
James Burns (born 10 August 1943) is a Scottish former football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...er. Burns, a defender, began his career with Cowdenbeath. He made over 200 appearances for them before joining Clyde in 1967. Burns spent 9 years with the Glasgow club, and made over 300 appearances, making him one of the club's finest servants. Burns left Clyde in 1976 to join Stirling Albion. He retired in 1980, and became a coach at Stirling. References 1943 births Living people Footballers from Stirling Scottish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Cowdenbeath F.C. players Clyde F.C. players Stirling Albion F.C. players Scottish Football League players Men's association football midfielders {{Scotland-footy-midfielder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Burns (basketball)
James B. Burns (September 21, 1945 – December 11, 2020) was an American lawyer who served as the inspector general for the Illinois Secretary of State. He was also a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and American Basketball Association (ABA). A native of McLeansboro, Illinois, Burns was an all-state player who led McLeansboro High School to a fourth-place finish in the 1962 State Championship Tournament. He then played collegiately for Northwestern University, 1964–67, where he led the team in scoring all three seasons, was both All-American and Academic All-American in 1967, was All-Big Ten and Academic All-Big Ten in 1966 and '67, and is still Northwestern's 12th all-time scorer, 3rd in scoring average, 10th in both field goals and free throws made, and 6th in points in a game (40). He was inducted into the Northwestern Athletics Hall of Fame in 1992. He was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the fourth round (34th pick overall) of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Burns (baseball)
James Milton Burns was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of three seasons in the major leagues between and , for the Kansas City Cowboys and Washington Statesmen in the American Association American Association may refer to: Baseball * American Association (1882–1891), a major league active from 1882 to 1891 * American Association (1902–1997), a minor league active from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997 * American Association of Profe .... He played in the minor leagues through 1896. He was 5’7 and weighed 168 lbs. at the time of his death. External links 1909 deaths Major League Baseball outfielders Baseball players from St. Louis Kansas City Cowboys (American Association) players Washington Statesmen players 19th-century baseball players Omaha Omahogs players Omaha Lambs players Kansas City Blues (baseball) players Denver Mountaineers players Portland Webfeet players Savannah Electrics players Savannah Rabbits players Minnea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Burns
Jamie Daniel Burns (born 6 March 1984 in Blackpool, Lancashire) is an English professional footballer who played in midfield for Morecambe, whom he joined from Blackpool on 1 July 2007. He had been on loan from his hometown club since November 2006. At Blackpool, Burns scored four goals with strikes against Boreham Wood in the FA Cup, MK Dons in the league and a brace against Huddersfield Town in the Football League Trophy. After making his move to Morecambe permanent he scored once for the club in a 1–0 win over Tranmere Rovers in the Football League Trophy The English Football League Trophy, known for sponsorship purposes as the Papa Johns Trophy after restaurant chain Papa John's Pizza, is an annual English association football knockout competition open to all clubs in EFL League One and EFL Leag .... References External links * Living people 1984 births Footballers from Blackpool English men's footballers Blackpool F.C. players Bury F.C. players Morecambe F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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