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James McLeod (violinist)
James McLeod may refer to: * James William McLeod (1871–1931), Ontario farmer and political figure * Jimmy McLeod (1937–2019), Canadian ice hockey player * James McLeod (Medal of Honor), petty officer who received the Medal of Honor in 1862 * James McLeod (politician) (1882–1944), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council * James C. McLeod (physician), physician from Florence County who ran in the South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1946 * James Walter McLeod (1887–1978), Scottish physician and bacteriologist. * James E. McLeod (1944-2011), American academic See also * James Macleod (1836–1894), Scottish-born Canadian politician and judge * James Macleod (Royal Navy officer) Rear Admiral James Norman Macleod, (born 17 March 1970) is a senior Royal Navy officer. Education Macleod also holds a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from Cranfield University and a Master of Arts in Defence Studies from King's Colleg ... (born 1970), British admiral * James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James William McLeod
James William McLeod (July 2, 1871 – July 7, 1931)https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179404272/james-w-mcleod was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Stormont in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1919 to 1923. He was born in Cornwall Township, Ontario, the son of James McLeod, and educated in Cornwall and Kingston. He worked as a contractor during the construction of the Cornwall Canal The Cornwall Canal was built by the British government of Canada to bypass a troublesome rapids hindering navigation on the St. Lawrence at Cornwall, Ontario. Construction began in 1834 and was completed in 1843. Ontario Heritage Trust Founding of ... and went on to do railway construction in the southern United States. He returned to Cornwall, where he worked as a salesman for the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board, later serving as secretary-treasurer. McLeod married Bertha Sullivan. He served as reeve for the township and then was townshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy McLeod
James Bradley McLeod (April 8, 1937 – May 18, 2019) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. McLeod started his National Hockey League career with the St. Louis Blues in 1972. He would also play in the World Hockey Association with the Chicago Cougars, Los Angeles Sharks, Michigan Stags, and New York Golden Blades. He retired after the 1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ... season. He died in 2019. References External links * 1937 births 2019 deaths Baltimore Blades players Canadian ice hockey goaltenders Chicago Cougars players Greensboro Generals (SHL) players Ice hockey people from Ontario Los Angeles Sharks players Michigan Stags players Jersey Knights players New York Golden Blades players Portland Buckaroos players St. Louis Blues players Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James McLeod (Medal Of Honor)
James McLeod (b. 1836 to 1840 - d. June 5, 1898) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of a Medal of Honor (the U.S. military's highest decoration), for his actions at the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip. Military service Born in Glasgow, Scotland, McLeod immigrated to the United States and was living in Bucksport, Maine when he joined the U.S. Navy. He served during the Civil War as a captain of the foretop on the . At the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip near New Orleans on April 24, 1862, he volunteered to join the as captain of the aft howitzer A howitzer () is a long- ranged weapon, falling between a cannon (also known as an artillery gun in the United States), which fires shells at flat trajectories, and a mortar, which fires at high angles of ascent and descent. Howitzers, like ot ... gun and performed this duty "with great ability and activity". For this action, he was awarded the Medal of Honor a year later on April 3, 186 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James McLeod (politician)
James McLeod (1882 – 31 March 1944) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 22 June 1934 to 21 June 1941; and then 8 September 1941 to 31 March 1944. He was appointed by the United/Reform coalition Government, and was reappointed by the First Labour Government. Born in Otago in 1882, McLeod served as president of the New Zealand Rugby Union on two occasions, and was manager of the All Blacks team on their 1929 tour of Australia. He was chairman of the Taranaki Rugby Football Union for 34 years and was involved in negotiations with the English Rugby Union in connection with the rules of the game. He also served as president of the Taranaki Jockey Club and was a member of the executive of the New Zealand Racing Conference. He died in New Plymouth on 31 March 1944, and was buried at Te Henui Cemetery. In 1935, McLeod was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal The King George V Silver Jubilee Medal is a commemorative medal, instituted to celebrate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James C
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 James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord ( la, Iacobus from he, יעקב, and grc-gre, Ἰάκωβος, , can also be Anglicized as " Jacob"), was "a brother of Jesus", according to the New Testament. He was an early le ... Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, York, 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, Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Carolina Gubernatorial Election, 1946
The 1946 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946 to select the governor of the state of South Carolina. Strom Thurmond won the contested Democratic primary and ran unopposed in the general election becoming the 103rd governor of South Carolina. Democratic primary The South Carolina Democratic Party held their primary for governor in the summer of 1946 and ten candidates entered the contest. The race featured Governor Ransome Judson Williams, who became governor in 1945 upon the resignation of Olin D. Johnston, but it mainly became a contest between Strom Thurmond and James McLeod. Strom Thurmond was a World War II veteran and advocated a progressive platform whereas, James McLeod, a physician from Florence County, had the support of the "Barnwell Ring" and sought to maintain the status quo. Race was not an issue in the campaign and Strom Thurmond emerged victorious with the support of the returning veterans of World War II who wanted to reform South C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter McLeod
James Walter McLeod FRS FRSE LLD OBE (1887–1978) was a Scottish physician and bacteriologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1933. In authorship he is known as J. W. McLeod. Life He was born on 2 January 1887 in Dumbarton, the son of John McLeod, an architect, and his wife Lilias Symington McClymont. He was educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh then at the College Cantonal in Lausanne in Switzerland, and finally at Mill Hill School in London. He then studied Medicine at Glasgow University from 1903. He graduated MB ChB in 1908. His first employment was as a ship's surgeon. From 1912 he lectured in pathology at Glasgow University, and started to specialise in streptococci. In World War I was commissioned into the Royal Army Medical Corps, rising to captain and commanding officer of the 8th Mobile Laboratory. He was Mentioned in Dispatches four times. In 1919 he went to Leeds as a lecturer in bacteriology and in 1922 the university gave h ... [...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 Macleod
Lieutenant-Colonel James Farquharson Macleod (c. September 25, 1836 – September 5, 1894), born in Drynoch, Isle of Skye, Scotland, was a militia officer, lawyer, North-West Mounted Police officer, magistrate, judge, and politician in Alberta. He served as the second full Commissioner of the North-West Mounted Police, from July 22, 1876, to October 31, 1880. Fort Macleod and Macleod Trail, a major Calgary, Alberta thoroughfare, are named after him. In 1887, Macleod was appointed to the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories, which then included what is now known as Alberta and Saskatchewan. He held this position until his death in 1894. He is buried in Union Cemetery in Calgary. Education Macleod immigrated with his family from Scotland in 1845, when his father purchased a farm at Richmond Hill, Ontario. Macleod attended Upper Canada College in Toronto, Ontario and then Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. He graduated in 1854 from Queen's with a B.A. in classi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Macleod (Royal Navy Officer)
Rear Admiral James Norman Macleod, (born 17 March 1970) is a senior Royal Navy officer. Education Macleod also holds a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from Cranfield University and a Master of Arts in Defence Studies from King's College London. Naval career Macleod joined the Royal Navy on 4 January 1989. He became Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff, Integrated Change Programme in March 2014, and Head of Armed Forces Remuneration at the Ministry of Defence in September 2016. After attending the Royal College of Defence Studies, he was appointed Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Personnel Capability) and Defence Services Secretary in March 2019, with promotion to rear-admiral from 27 March 2019. He retired from the navy on 14 September 2022. Macleod was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2020 Birthday Honours, and a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order (french: Ordre royal de Victoria) is a dynastic order of kni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
