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James Chisholm
James Chisholm may refer to: * James Chisholm (bishop) (died c. 1545), Scottish Roman Catholic clergyman who was Bishop of Dunblane from 1487 to 1526 * James Chisholm (merchant) (1772–1837), early settler in colonial Australia who served in the New South Wales Corps and was a founder of the Bank of New South Wales * James Chisholm (politician) (1806–1888), son of the above, pastoralist who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1851 to 1856 and 1865–1888 * James Chisholm (priest) (1815–1855), American Episcopal priest in Portsmouth, Virginia, who died of yellow fever * James Chisholm, co-founder of The Troth, an American-based international heathen organization * James Chisholm (rugby union) (born 1995), English rugby union player See also * Jimmy Chisholm (born 1956), Scottish actor who played Jimmy Blair in '' Take the High Road'' * James Chisholm King James Chisholm King (July 11, 1886 – 1970) was a dentist and political figure in Saskatc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Chisholm (politician)
James Chisholm (5 November 1806 – 24 June 1888) was an Australian politician. He was born in Sydney to James Chisholm, a member of the New South Wales Corps. At a young age he became a pastoralist near Goulburn, taking up his head station, ''Kippilaw'', about twelve kilometres due west of Goulburn, in 1826. On 9 June 1829 he married Elizabeth Margaret Kinghorne, with whom he had nine sons. In January 1841, as a business venture, Chisholm supplied 5,000 sheep for overlanding from Goulburn to Adelaide, following the Murrumbidgee and Murray rivers. The overlanding party, under the joint command of Henry Inman and Henry Field, were attacked by Aboriginals at the Rufus River on 16 April 1841. All the livestock and equipment was lost, the overlanders narrowly escaping with their lives. Chisholm was elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council The New South Wales Legislative Council, often referred to as the upper house, is one of the two chambers of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Chisholm (bishop)
James Chisholm (died c. 1545), Bishop of Dunblane, was the eldest son of Edmund Chisholm, the first Chisholm to own the estate of Cromlix in Dunblane parish, Strathearn, having moved from the Scottish Borders.Cockburn, ''Medieval Bishops''. p. 177. In his early years as a clergyman, he was a chaplain to King James III of Scotland; the king apparently sent him to Rome for some time. In 1482, after the resignation of Richard Forbes, James Chisholm became Dean of Aberdeen. From 1482 too, James was claiming to have received papal provision as Dean of Moray, an office he never seems to have gained possession of. He was still claiming the title when he was provided as Bishop of Dunblane on 31 January 1487. Chisholm was consecrated at an unknown date that fell between 11 July 1487 and 28 January 1488. Chisholm's long episcopate saw, among other things, the disastrous Battle of Flodden, a growth in the resources available to the cathedral, the addition of nine new chaplainries to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Chisholm (merchant)
James Chisholm (23 January 1772 – 31 March 1837) was an early settler in colonial Australia, contributing to its business, banking, Presbyterian church, education, democratic processes and pastoral industry. He was the first person of the name Chisholm to come to Australia and is considered the patriarch of the Clan Chisholm in that country. From being a private, then corporal (1798) and sergeant (1808), in the New South Wales Corps, he became a prominent merchant in Sydney. Chisholm was a founder and director of the Bank of New South Wales, a leader in the movement for democratic reform, a humanitarian benefactor, and one of the largest landholders in New South Wales. Early life and military service Chisholm was born at Mid Calder, in the Scottish lowlands some 15 miles west of Edinburgh, the third child of John Chisholm and his wife Isabel née Wilson, and was baptized at the kirk of Calder on 2 February 1772. His other siblings were Elizabeth (b. 1768), Alexander Hugh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Chisholm (priest)
James Chisholm (September 30, 1815 – September 15, 1855) was an Episcopal priest in Portsmouth, Virginia who died of yellow fever after working to assist others (of every denomination) stricken by an epidemic. Chisholm was born in Salem, Massachusetts and moved to Virginia to teach. He converted to the Episcopal church and was ordained, then served as the first rector of St. John's Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, founded in 1848 as part of the Oxford Movement although with the permission of Virginia's bishop, William Meade. In February, 1855, Rev. Chisholm's wife died, leaving him to care for two young sons. When yellow fever struck Portsmouth and nearby Norfolk Norfolk () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in East Anglia in England. It borders Lincolnshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the west and south-west, and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the No ... in the summer and one of his sons fell ill, Chisholm sent his boys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Troth
The Troth, formerly the Ring of Troth, is an United States, American-based international Germanic Neopaganism, heathen organization.On its main page (retrieved July 26, 2013) the organization says: "There are several modern names for various forms of our religion: Asatru, Forn Sed, Urglaawe, Theodism, and others. Historically, we were called Heathens, and we still use that name now, too." It is prominent in the inclusionary, as opposed to Völkisch movement, folkish sector of heathenry. The organization was founded on December 20 (Mōdraniht, Mothers' Night), 1987 by former Asatru Folk Assembly, Ásatrú Free Assembly members Stephen Flowers, Edred Thorsson and James Chisholm. Chisholm remains associated with the organization as an Elder Emeritus. The current Steer is Lauren Cro [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Chisholm (rugby Union)
James Robert Chisholm (born 11 August 1995) is an English professional rugby union player, currently playing for Harlequins in the Gallagher Premiership. His primary position is Number Eight, but he can also play at flanker. Background Chisholm, youngest of the three Chisholm brothers (Ali, Ross who is also a professional rugby player), was born in Haywards Heath, Sussex, to Peter and Sue Chisholm. He took up the game with Haywards Heath RFC. Chisholm was educated in London Meed Primary School and Warden Park. He later attended sixth-form at Brighton College and captained the school's 1st XV. Outside of rugby, Chisholm is also the former Sussex Under 18 high jump champion. Club career Harlequins 2013–2014 Chisholm joined the full-time Harlequins Academy in July 2013 and made his senior debut that same year against Exeter Chiefs in the LV= Cup. The back-row made his starting debut a week later, and played the full 80 minutes in the victory over Sale Sharks in the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Take The High Road
''Take the High Road'' (renamed ''High Road'' from 1994 to 2003) was a Scottish soap opera produced by Scottish Television, which started in February 1980 as an ITV network daytime programme, and was broadcast until 2003. It was set in the fictional village of Glendarroch, and exteriors were filmed in the real-life village of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond. The series was dropped by most ITV stations in the 1990s – the Scottish, Grampian, Border and Ulster stations continued to screen it until the last episode. From April 2020, the entire series is being made available free to view on the STV Player app. History Origins In 1979, the ITV network decided that its daytime schedule would be improved by the inclusion of a soap opera set in Scotland. At the time the only soap opera being made by any of the three Scottish regional companies was Scottish Television's ''Garnock Way'', set in a Central Belt mining community not far from Glasgow. It had been running in Scotland for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Chisholm King
James Chisholm King (July 11, 1886 – 1970) was a dentist and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Humboldt from 1935 to 1938 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of George King and Frances Annie Chisholm, and was educated there, in Dauphin and at Toronto University, where he received a DDS degree. King practised as a dentist in Winnipeg before moving to Humboldt, Saskatchewan in 1911. He served as mayor of Humboldt from 1920 to 1923 and in 1931. King was president of the Saskatchewan Council of Dental Surgeons and was also a Mason Mason may refer to: Occupations * Mason, brick mason, or bricklayer, a craftsman who lays bricks to construct brickwork, or who lays any combination of stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or similar pieces * Stone mason, a craftsman in the stone-cut .... He was first elected to the provincial assembly in a 1935 by-election held after the death of James Hogan. Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
