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James Owen (other)
James Owen may refer to: Politics * James Owen (American politician) (1784–1865), U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1817–1819 * James Mason Owen (1903–1972), American mayor of Branson, Missouri, entrepreneur * James Alexander Owen (1891–1955), American physician and politician from Mississippi Sports * Jimmy Owen (1864–?), English association footballer of the 1880s and 1890s for Port Vale and Stoke * James Owen (footballer) (born 1991), Welsh footballer with Barrow * Jim Owen, rugby league footballer of the 1920s for Great Britain, England, and St. Helens Recs Other * Jim Owen (singer-songwriter) (born 1941), American singer and songwriter * James Owen (British author) (born 1969), British historian and journalist * James A. Owen, American comic book creator, publisher and writer * James E. Owen, British astrophysicist See also * James Owens (other) * Jimmy Owens (other) Jimmy Owens may refer to: *Jimmy and Carol Owens, songwriting team *Jimmy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Owen (American Politician)
James Owen (December 7, 1784, Bladen County – September 4, 1865, Wilmington) was an American politician from North Carolina, a planter, major-general, businessman, and enslaver of Omar ibn Said. He was educated in private schools in Pittsburg. Subsequently, he was for many years president of the Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad and a major-general of the militia. His brother John Owen was governor of North Carolina. Owen was a member of the North Carolina state legislature in 1808-1811 and a Democrat U.S. Representative from North Carolina's 5th congressional district North Carolina's 5th congressional district covers the central western portion of North Carolina from the Appalachian Mountains to the Metrolina western suburbs. the district borders Tennessee, Virginia and South Carolina While the bulk of its ... from 1817 to 1819. He died in 1865 and was interred at Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington. References * * Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography (1900, volum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Mason Owen
James Mason Owen (November 11, 1903 – July 12, 1972) served as mayor of Branson, Missouri, for 12 years. Jim Owen was an advertising manager for a Jefferson City newspaper before he came to the Ozarks in 1933 on a visit to Branson. He never left. Before he died in 1972, he had owned a drug store, movie theater and an auto dealership. He was president of a bank and wrote a fishing column for the Arkansas Gazette in Little Rock, AR. In addition, he owned champion fox hounds and bird dogs, produced his own brand of dog food, and owned a large dairy. But Jim Owen became known for his other business venture—he set up the largest and most successful Ozark float fishing operation of that day. His success sparked national attention, giving area tourism a big boost. Jim Owen also authored a book entitled: "Jim Owen's Hillbilly Humor" being the subject of articles in Look, Life, and The Saturday Evening Post ''The Saturday Evening Post'' is an American magazine, currently published s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Alexander Owen
James Alexander Owen (September 6, 1891 – July 6, 1955) was an American medical doctor and politician from Mississippi who was also active in Cleveland and Detroit, Ohio. Owen was a member of the board of Trustees for the National Medical Association and was frequently credited for his efforts in the Journal of the National Medical Association. Owen served in World War I (as a part of the Medical Reserve Corps) in the 370th Infantry. Owen was the medical officer of the 366th Field Hospital in France and was charged to study the effects of radiology there. He eventually was ranked Captain before being discharged. Early life Owen was born on September 6, 1891, in Natchez, Mississippi into a Black family, to parents Samuel Henry Clay Owen and Sarah Josephine Mazique. James had a twin named Henry, and three younger brothers as well. His father Samuel Owen was a teacher, and later became the president of Natchez Junior College (also known as Natchez College). Owen's mother was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Owen
Jimmy Owen (born 1864; date of death unknown) was an English footballer for Port Vale and Stoke during the 1880s. Career Owen probably joined Port Vale in 1884. His debut for the club came on 18 October 1884 in a home friendly with Aston Villa "A", which Vale won 2–0. He became a regular in the side and grabbed two goals in the 12–0 thrashing of Ironbridge in the Burslem Challenge Cup final on 21 March 1885. He also played in the North Staffordshire Charity Challenge Cup final that same year but departed at the end of the 1885–86 season to join Stoke, a founder club of the Football League in 1888. He had scored 17 goals in 56 games across all competitions for Port Vale. He played for Stoke during the 1889–90 season, scoring two goals in three Football League matches. He scored goals against West Bromwich Albion (15 March) and Notts County Notts County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Nottingham, England. The team participate in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Owen (footballer)
James Vaughan Owen (born 14 January 1991) is a Welsh footballer who plays for Caernarfon Town. He began his career with Chester City, but left in January 2010 when the club experienced financial difficulties. Playing career Born in Caernarfon, Owen is a product of Chester's youth policy and has been capped by Wales at under 17 level. He made his debut in The Football League for Chester away at Port Vale as a late sub when Chester were down to nine men, with his first starting appearance coming at Accrington Stanley in April 2009. He ended the season with seven league appearances to his name, as Chester suffered relegation from Football League Two. In January 2010, he cancelled his contract with the club by mutual consent. After leaving the club, Owen joined Conference rivals Wrexham on trial, scoring in a 3–2 friendly win over Welsh Premier League side Airbus UK Broughton on 20 January. He failed to gain a contract but later signed for Barrow in the same division. Owen sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Owen
James Owen (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for St. Helens Recs, as a or . Playing career International honours Jim Owen won caps for England while at St. Helens Recs in 1921 against Wales, Other Nationalities, and Australia, in 1923 against Wales (2 matches), and won a cap for Great Britain while at St. Helens Recs in 1922 against Australia. County Cup Final appearances Jim Owen played at in St. Helens Recs' 17-0 victory over Swinton in the 1923 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1923–24 season at Central Park Central Park is an urban park in New York City located between the Upper West Side, Upper West and Upper East Sides of Manhattan. It is the List of New York City parks, fifth-largest park in the city, covering . It is the most visited urban par ..., Wigan on Saturday 24 November 1923. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Owen (singer-songwriter)
Jim Owen (April 21, 1941 – March 7, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter. Biography Owen was born in Robards, Kentucky. When he was eight years old, he saw Hank Williams Sr sing, and from that time, he became completely fascinated by the star and his music. After completing his education, he worked variously as a journalist and as a golf coach until 1969 when, with Mel Tillis’ help, he relocated to Nashville Tennessee, to work as a songwriter. Over the next few years, several artists had chart hits with his songs. These included "Too Lonely Too Long" and "One More Drink" (both Mel Tillis), "Little Boy’s Prayer" (Porter Wagoner), "Sweet Baby On My Mind" ( June Stearns), "Southern Loving" and "Broad Minded Man" (both Jim Ed Brown), "The Telephone" (Jerry Reed) and arguably the best-known of all, "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man" ( Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn). He never lost his obsession with Hank Williams, and encouraged by his wife, (who once dreamed that she saw O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Owen (British Author)
James Owen (born 1969) is a British historian and journalist. Biography Owen was born in Holland Park, London, and was educated at Eton College and University College, Oxford. After a brief period as a barrister, he worked at ''The Daily Telegraph'' as a journalist from 1995 until 2001. In 2004, with Guy Walters, he edited ''The Voice of War'', an anthology of World War II memoirs, diaries and letters. In 2005, he published ''A Serpent in Eden'', an investigation of the unsolved murder in The Bahamas in 1943 of Sir Harry Oakes. Shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction, this was filmed as a drama documentary, entitled ''Murder in Paradise'', for the UK's Channel 4 and broadcast in December 2006. That year, Owen also published ''Nuremberg: Evil On Trial'', a re-examination on its 60th anniversary of the case conducted against the leading Nazis after the Second World War. ''Danger UXB'' tells the story of the early days of Bomb Disposal during ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James A
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 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 Owens (other)
James or Jim Owens may refer to: Sports * Jesse Owens (James Cleveland Owens; 1913–1980), American track and field athlete, and Olympian * James Owens (American football, born 1955), American football player and Olympic athlete * James Owens (American football coach) (1951–2016), American football player and coach * Jim Owens (1927–2009), head football coach at the University of Washington (1957–1974) * Jim Owens (baseball) (1934–2020), American baseball pitcher * Jim Owens (basketball, born 1950), American basketball player * Red Owens (James L. Owens; 1925–1988), American basketball player * James Owens (referee) (born 1977), Irish hurling referee Politics and military * James Byeram Owens (1816–1889), Confederate politician * James W. Owens (congressman) (1837–1900), US Representative from Ohio * James C. Owens Jr. (1910–1942), American naval aviator * James Owens (VC) (1829–1901), Irish soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross * James Lawrence Owens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
