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James Donaldson (athlete)
James Donaldson may refer to: *James Donaldson (classical scholar) (1831–1915), Scottish classical scholar, and educational and theological writer * James Donaldson (basketball) (born 1957), retired professional English-American basketball player *James Donaldson (publisher) (1751–1830), publisher of the ''Edinburgh Advertiser''; founder of Donaldson's Hospital *James Donaldson (rugby league) (born 1991), English rugby league player *James Donaldson (cricketer) (born 1943), English cricketer * James A. Donaldson (1941–2019), American mathematician *James Lowry Donaldson General James Lowry Donaldson (March 17, 1814 – November 4, 1885) was an American soldier and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was noted for his proficiency in military logistics. Biography Dona ... (1814–1885), American soldier and author * Jamie Donaldson (born 1975), Welsh golfer *Jimmy Donaldson or MrBeast (born 1998), American YouTuber {{hndis, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Donaldson (classical Scholar)
Sir James Donaldson (26 April 1831 – March 1915) was a Scottish classical scholar, and educational and theological writer. Life Donaldson was born in Aberdeen on 26 April 1831. He was educated at Aberdeen Grammar School, Marischal College, Aberdeen, New College, London, and Berlin University. In 1854 he was appointed Rector of the Stirling High School where he remained for two years, before leaving for the Royal High School of Edinburgh, of which he was appointed Rector in 1866. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1867, his proposer being Alexander Keith Johnston. He became in 1881 Professor of Humanity in the University of Aberdeen, and in 1886 Principal of he United Colleges of St andrews (renamed the University of St Andrews in 1890 by the Universities (Scotland) Act). He was knighted by Edward VII in 1907, and was awarded an LL.D. by the University of Glasgow and an honorary Doctor of Divinity by the University of Aberdeen in recogniti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Donaldson (basketball)
James Lee Donaldson III (born August 16, 1957) is an English-American retired professional basketball player who grew up in California and played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association and several leagues across Europe. Born in Heacham, England, Donaldson played high school basketball for Luther Burbank High School in California before enrolling at Washington State University to play for the Cougars. Amateur career Donaldson, a 7'2" center, starred at Luther Burbank High School and Washington State in the late 1970s. In his 4 seasons at WSU he averaged 8.5 points per game and 8.1 rebounds per game in 84 games. As of April 2015 he was the all-time leader in career blocked shots (176), blocks average (2.1), single-season blocks (82 in 1977–78), single-season blocks average (3.0 in 1977–78) and single-game blocked shots (eight versus Stanford, January 25, 1978). He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor and WSU's athletic hall of fame in 2006. Professional caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Donaldson (publisher)
Sir James Donaldson (10 December 1751 – 16 December 1830) was a Scottish printer and newspaper publisher. He bequeathed a large part of his estate to the founding of Donaldson's Hospital. Early life Donaldson was born near the Mercat Cross in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1751. His father, Alexander Donaldson (1727–1794), was the founding publisher of the ''Edinburgh Advertiser'', but was perhaps better known as a bookseller and litigant, most notably '' Donaldson v Beckett'', during the era known as the Battle of the booksellers. His mother was Anna Marshall, a merchant's daughter. He had younger brothers, but all died young. His paternal grandparents were James Donaldson (died 1754), a textile manufacturer, and Treasurer of Edinburgh; and Elizabeth Weir (died 1768). He had an uncle, John Donaldson, a London bookseller and partner of his father who was also an appellant in ''Donaldson v Beckett''. Career At age 22, Donaldson became the second publisher of the Tory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Donaldson (rugby League)
James Donaldson (born 14 September 1991) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and for Leeds Rhinos ( Heritage № 1442) in the Betfred Super League. Donaldson, a Challenge Cup winner, previously played for the Bradford Bulls in the Super League, and on loan from Bradford at the Dewsbury Rams in the Kingstone Press Championship. He played for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League and the Championship, and on loan from Hull KR at the York City Knights in Betfred League 1. Background Donaldson was born in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. Donaldson subsequently attended Whitehaven School. Playing career He primarily plays as a , but he can also play in the . Early career He played a key role in the 2007 Rugby League European under-16's Championships, where Whitehaven School represented England. Donaldson was much sought after as a junior and signed for the Bradford Bulls, despite offers from many other top clubs. A , Donaldson hails ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Donaldson (cricketer)
James Andrew Donaldson (born 27 August 1943) is a former English cricketer. Donaldson was a left-handed batsman. He was born in Castle Rising, Norfolk. Donaldson made his debut for Norfolk in the 1963 Minor Counties Championship against Cambridgeshire. Donaldson played Minor counties cricket for Norfolk from 1963 to 1971, which included 28 Minor Counties Championship appearances. He made his List A debut against Cheshire in the 1968 Gillette Cup. Opening the batting, he was dismissed for 16 runs by Anthony Shillinglaw. He made a further List A appearance against Yorkshire in the 1969 Gillette Cup. Opening the batting alongside Graham Saville, he scored 8 runs before being dismissed by Tony Nicholson. References External linksJames Donaldsonat ESPNcricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including liveblogs an ... [...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 Lowry Donaldson
General James Lowry Donaldson (March 17, 1814 – November 4, 1885) was an American soldier and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was noted for his proficiency in military logistics. Biography Donaldson was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to James Lowry Donaldson and Jane Stewart; his father had previously changed his name from Lowry to Donaldson at the request of relatives His father was a practicing attorney in Baltimore City, a member of the House of Delegates in Annapolis, a surveyor of the Louisiana Territory, a witness in the treason proceedings against Aaron Burr and the first fallen officer at the Battle of North Point during the War of 1812. On September 1, 1832, James Lowry Donaldson was appointed from Maryland to the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1836.Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher, ''Civil War High Commands''. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. . p. 212. Brevetted a second lieutenant in the 3rd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Donaldson
James Ross Donaldson (born 19 October 1975) is a Welsh professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. Professional career Donaldson was born in Pontypridd. He turned professional in 2000. Having failed to come through the European Tour's qualifying school, in 2001 he played predominantly on the second tier Challenge Tour. He won the BMW Russian Open and the Telia Grand Prix in Sweden on his way to second place in the Challenge Tour Rankings. He also made the most of limited opportunities on the elite tour, making five cuts from seven events, with two top ten finishes, as he ended the season inside the top 100 on the Order of Merit to earn his European Tour card for 2002. Donaldson spent the next few years playing on the European Tour, reaching a best of 58th on the final Order of Merit in 2003, but began to be troubled by back problems in 2004. In 2007 he was back on the Challenge Tour, but showed a return to form, picking up his third Challenge Tour win at the Abierto Tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
