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James Morris (other)
James Morris may refer to: Arts *James Morris (artist) (1908–1989), British war artist during the Second World War * James Morris (bass-baritone) (born 1947), American opera singer *James Shepherd Morris (1931–2006), Scottish architect, partner in Morris and Steedman * Jimmy Driftwood (James Corbitt Morris, 1907–1998), American folk music songwriter and musician * James McGrath Morris (born 1954), American biographer * Jan Morris (1926–2020), British historian, author and travel writer; formerly known as James Morris *James Morris (born 1968), British musician with Mephiskapheles, journalist and technology writer Military *James Morris III (1752–1820), Revolutionary War officer, coeducation pioneer, namesake of Morris, Connecticut *James Nicoll Morris (1763–1830), British admiral Politics * James Morris (British politician) (born 1967), MP for Halesowen and Rowley Regis * James Morris (Canada West politician) (1798–1865), Canadian politician and banker *James Morris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Morris (artist)
James Morris (1908–1989) was a British war artist during the Second World War. Biography Morris worked as a miner in South Wales until 1929, when he moved to London, where he worked as a designer throughout the 1930s, including a spell as an interior designer for Harrods. At the start of World War Two, he worked in civil defence for a brief period before joining the Royal Navy as a signaller. Morris served on Arctic convoy ships, including one that was shelled by the ''Tirpitz''. He sold drawings and a sketchbook depicting his experiences in Archangel and Murmansk to the War Artists' Advisory Committee, WAAC. In 1945, whilst still serving in the Navy, WAAC approved a full-time salaried contract for Morris, to record the work in the Far East of the British Pacific Fleet, alongside Leonard Rosoman. He worked in Rangoon after liberation, in Hong Kong, Formosa, Shanghai, Tokyo and Yokohama is the second-largest city in Japan by population and the most populous municip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillbilly Jim
James Morris (born July 5, 1952) is an American retired professional wrestler and current radio host, better known by his ring name, Hillbilly Jim. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1984 to 1991, and in the series ''Hillbilly Moments''. Professional wrestling career Early career (1975–1984) Before appearing in the WWF (now WWE) as Hillbilly Jim, Morris wrestled with the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA) in the Memphis area under the name "Harley Davidson", a biker gimmick. While there, Morris formed a popular tag team with Roger Smith, who went by the ring name "Dirty Rhodes" because of his resemblance to Dusty Rhodes. World Wrestling Federation (1984–1990) In late 1984, Morris first appeared in the WWF as a wrestling fan known as "Big Jim" who routinely sat in the front row of live events and who eventually decided to try his hand at wrestling himself. After appearing as a guest on Piper's Pit, Rowdy Roddy Piper offer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Craik Morris
James Craik Morris (June 18, 1870 - March 5, 1944) was bishop of what is now the Anglican Diocese of Panama, and of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana from 1930 to 1939. Education Morris was born on June 18, 1870, in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of John Hite Morris and Fanny Craik. He was educated at the Old Grammar House in Sewanee, Tennessee and later graduated with a Bachelor of Letters from Sewanee: The University of the South in 1890 and his Masters a year later. In 1892 he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from University of Louisville School of Law. In 1893 he entered the General Theological Seminary where he studied Theology and trained for the ordained ministry and graduated in 1896. He received an honorary Doctorate of Divinity in 1915 from Sewanee. Priest Morris was ordained deacon on January 26, 1896, by Bishop Thomas Underwood Dudley of Kentucky and priest on July 5, 1896, by Bishop Alexander Charles Garrett of Dallas. His first post was as assistant in St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Winston Morris
James Winston Morris (born 1949) is an American Islamic theologian, currently a professor in the Department of Theology at Boston College. Before teaching at Boston College, he held the Sharjah Chair of Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter. Biography and Academic background He received a BA in Civilizational Studies from the University of Chicago in 1971, and a Ph.D. in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University in 1980, for a thesis "Ibn Masarra: A Reconsideration of the Primary Sources". He also studied at the University of Strasbourg, the American University in Cairo, the Iranian Academy of Philosophy, and the Center for the Study of Civilizations, Tehran. He taught at the Princeton University, Oberlin College, Temple University, and the Institute of Ismaili Studies in Paris and London. He has been a visiting professor at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (Paris), University of Malaya, and University of Sarajevo. He specialized in medieval I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Ward Morris
James Ward Morris Jr. (November 14, 1890 – November 15, 1960) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Education and career Born in Smithfield, North Carolina, Morris received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1912. He attended the University of North Carolina School of Law, but read law to enter the bar in 1913. He was in private practice in Tampa, Florida from 1913 to 1933. He was in the United States Army from 1917 to 1919. He began officer training school at Fort McPherson, Georgia on May 12, 1917 and became a first lieutenant on August 15. He was subsequently assigned to Company C, 326th Infantry Regiment at Camp Gordon. In three months, he was assigned as adjutant of first battalion and became judge advocate. In May 1918, he deployed to France with his Battalion for World War I. In June, he was promoted to captain and assigned to the regimental staff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James H
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 Morris (footballer, Born 2001)
James William Morris (born 23 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Watford. Career Morris signed his first professional contract with Southampton in August 2020, having been with his boyhood club since joining at Under-10's. On 4 June 2021, Southampton announced their retained list which confirmed Morris had been released. Having impressed while on trial, Morris signed for Watford on a one-year contract with the option of another year on 2 August 2021. Morris made his professional debut in the FA Cup third round against Leicester City on 8 January 2022, playing the full 90 minutes in a 4–1 defeat. In March 2022, Morris signed a new two-year deal with the club and the following April signed an extension until the summer of 2026. Career statistics References {{DEFAULTSORT:Morris, James 2001 births Living people English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Southampton F.C. players Watfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Morris (footballer, Born 2000)
James Morris (born 2 January 2000) is an English college soccer player who plays for the Seattle Redhawks men's soccer program. Playing career Doncaster Rovers Morris made his professional debut in a 1–0 victory over Sunderland U21's on 3 October 2017 in the EFL Trophy coming on as 45th minute substitute for Andy Williams Howard Andrew Williams (December 3, 1927 – September 25, 2012) was an American singer. He recorded 43 albums in his career, of which 15 have been gold certified and three platinum certified. He was also nominated for six Grammy Awards. He hos .... Seattle University Redhawks Morris entered university at Seattle University in Seattle, Washington in 2019. He plays for the university's varsity men's soccer team which competes in the Western Athletic Conference. He scored a brace on his debut against Houston Baptist, and a hat trick against CSU-Bakersfield on 19 October. References External links * James Morrisat Seattle University Athletics { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Morris (footballer, Born 1864)
James Morris (1864 in England – 16 July 1915) was a Welsh male international footballer midfielder. He was part of the Wales national team, earning one cap in a match against Scotland on 21 March 1887. See also * List of Wales international footballers (alphabetical) * List of Wales international footballers born outside Wales References 1864 births Welsh men's footballers Wales men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Place of birth missing 1915 deaths {{Wales-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Morris (golfer)
James Ogilvy Fairlie Morris (8 January 1856 – 8 April 1906) was a Scottish professional golfer. Morris had multiple top-10 finishes in The Open Championship, including a third-place finish in the 1878 event held at Prestwick Golf Club in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. He was the son of Tom Morris, Sr., also known as Old Tom Morris, and was named after James Ogilvie Fairlie, a mentor and patron of his father. He died in 1906 aged 50 of heart failure, unmarried. Early life Morris was born on 8 January 1856 in Prestwick, Scotland. At age 22 he was entered to play in the 1878 Open Championship. At such a young age he was already an experienced tournament player having entered at least two prior Open Championship tournaments. In 1873 and 1874 he had finished tied for 11th and 10th place, respectively. He was the son of Tom Morris, Sr. and most assuredly learned the finer points of the game from his father. 1878 Open Championship Details of play In overcast weather with som ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Morris (American Football)
James Morris (born November 20, 1991) is a former American football linebacker who was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New England Patriots in 2014. He played college football for the University of Iowa. Professional career New England Patriots Morris was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New England Patriots on May 16, 2014. He was then released on May 20, 2014. Morris was then re-signed by the New England Patriots on August 3, 2014. He was placed on injured reserve during final cuts on August 30 of that year. Morris won Super Bowl XLIX with the Patriots after they defeated the defending champion Seattle Seahawks 28-24. On September 4, 2015, Morris was waived by the Patriots. New York Giants On September 16, 2015, the New York Giants signed Morris to their practice squad. On October 31, 2015, the Giants announced they had waived cornerback Brandon McGee Brandon McGee (born December 11, 1990) is a former American football cornerback. He played college ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Morris
James Walter Morris (born June 6, 1965) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and a record-setting running back in college for the University of Michigan Wolverines. While attending Michigan, he broke the school's all-time records for rushing yards in a season and in a career and for all-purpose yards in a career. His career rushing total was once third in Big Ten Conference history. He continues to hold the career receptions record for Michigan running backs. He also still holds the all-time NFL record for most rushing attempts in a game with 45. Early life Morris is from Ayer, Massachusetts where he excelled in track and field in high school, winning the Massachusetts state title in the 200m as a sophomore. Morris is the younger brother of Joe Morris who set the all-time rushing record at Syracuse University and went on to play for the New York Giants. Jamie and Joe and two brothers and two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
