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James Turner (Africana Studies Scholar)
James Turner may refer to: Entertainment * James Alfred Turner (1850–1908), Australian painter * James Turner (illustrator) (active 2005–2008), Canadian writer and illustrator of graphic novels * James Turner (active 1930–1947) in List of ''Swallows and Amazons'' characters * James Turner (active since 2004), writer of the webcomic ''Beaver and Steve'' * James Turner (Active since 2010), British Character designer, Pokémon Art director for Pokémon franchise and creator of HarmoKnight and Tembo the Badass Elephant. Politics * James Turner (North Carolina politician) (1766–1824), U.S. governor and senator * James Turner (Maryland politician) (1783–1861), U.S. congressman * James Aspinall Turner (1797–1867), British businessman, entomologist and Whig politician * James Turner (Canadian politician) (1826–1889), Scottish merchant and political figure in Ontario * James Milton Turner (1840–1915), ambassador to Liberia and asst. superintendent of Missouri schools ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Alfred Turner
James Alfred Turner (J. A. Turner, 1850–1908) was an Australian painter. Turner recorded in painstaking detail the life and daily pursuits of the small rural settler in the mountain ranges to the north and north east of Melbourne, the capital of the State of Victoria, Australia. At the time this was “battlers country”, life was hard and pleasures simple. Photography was alive and well in Turners time, yet no camera could have captured the spirit of an age and lifestyle like he did. He painted in great detail and his pictures provide vibrant studies of daily life. He should be studied and valued for this skill alone. This was his great unrecognised contribution to Australian art. Turner was quite prolific and his style instantly recognisable. Like S. T. Gill who became famous for his paintings of life on the Victorian Goldfields, Turner seems to have set out to record a specific facet of Victorian life. He painted mainly rural scenes and recorded faithfully the typical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Turner (rugby Union)
James Turner (born 29 August 1998 in Australia) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the in Super Rugby. Turner attended his father’s Alma Mater Newington College. His playing position is wing. He was named in the Waratahs squad for Round 2 of the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition. He previously represented in the 2019 National Rugby Championship. Turner competed for Australia at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second largest .... Reference list External linksitsrugby.co.uk profile Australian rugby union players 1998 births Living people People educated at Newington College Rugby union wings Rugby union fullbacks New South Wales Country Eagles players New South Wales Waratahs players Place of birth mis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Turner (other)
Jim Turner may refer to: Entertainment * Jim Turner (editor) (1945–1999), editor at Arkham House * Jim Turner (comedian) (born 1952), American comedian and actor * Jim Turner (singer) (born 1946), American country singer and songwriter on ''The Lawrence Welk Show'' Sports American football * Jim Turner (center) (1912–1995), American football player * Jim Turner (placekicker) (1941–2023), American football player * Jim Turner (wide receiver) (born 1975), signed by Carolina Panthers in 1998 NFL Draft Other sports * Jim Turner (baseball) (1903–1998), Major League Baseball pitcher * Jim Turner (basketball), American basketball player * Jim Turner (sailor) (born 1975), New Zealand Olympic sailor Others * Jim Turner (criminal) (fl. 1854–1866), American criminal figure, pugilist, and enforcer for Tammany Hall * Jim Turner (politician) (born 1946), U.S. Congressman from Texas * James Harvey Turner (1930–1991), Mississippi state legislator See also * Jimmy Turner (disambigu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Turner
Jamie Turner (born 12 August 1962) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL). Son of Collingwood premiership player Ken, Jamie would also play with the Magpies, making his debut in 1984 coming across from Montmorency. Turner established himself as a top wingman, but had the versatility to play at either end of the ground. In 1990, Turner would add the family name to the record books, being the 21st case of father and sons in premiership teams. Turner played on until 1993, playing 160 VFL/AFL The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... games before retiring. External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Turner, Jamie 1962 births Living people Collingwood Football Club players Collingwood Football Club Premiership players Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Turner Street
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 Turner (silversmith)
James Turner (March 18, 1721 - before December 10, 1759) was an American silversmith and engraver, active in Boston and Philadelphia. Turner was born in Marblehead, Massachusetts, worked as a silversmith and engraver from 1744 to 1752 in Boston, and from 1754 to 1757 in Philadelphia. One of his early commissions was an engraving of Boston for the cover of the American Magazine, July 1745, for whom Benjamin Franklin served as a publishing agent. Through his recommendations Turner received a number of commissions. While in Boston, he engraved John Franklin's bookplate, maps for James Alexander's ''Bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey'' (N.Y., 1747), and probably Lewis Evans' drawings for the Franklin stove pamphlet. Turner's advertisement in the '' Boston Evening Post'', June 24, 1745, reads in part: :James Turner, Silversmith & Engraver. Near the Town-House in Cornhill Boston. Engraves all sorts of Copper Plates for the Rolling Press, all sorts of Stamps in Brass or Pewter for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James T
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 Turner (historian)
James Crewdson Turner (born June 25, 1946) is an intellectual historian and Cavanaugh Professor of Humanities Emeritus at the University of Notre Dame. After receiving his PhD from Harvard University in 1975, he taught at the College of Charleston (1975–1977), the University of Massachusetts Boston (1977–1984), and the University of Michigan (1984–1995) before moving to Notre Dame. In 1980, James authored ''Reckoning with the Beast: Animals, Pain, and Humanity in the Victorian Mind'', which documented the history of animal welfare that emerged in Britain during the early 19th-century and spread to the United States after the Civil War. Selected publications * ''Reckoning with the Beast: Animals, Pain, and Humanity in the Victorian Mind'', Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980 * ''Without God, Without Creed: The Origins of Unbelief in America'', Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985 * ''The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton'', Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999 * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Luther Turner
James Luther "J.L." Turner (February 28, 1891 - April 19, 1964) was the founder of J.L. Turner and Son, the predecessor of Dollar General. Early life James Turner was born on February 28, 1891 to Johnnie and Nancy Turner. His father died in an accident in 1902, resulting in Turner leaving school and finding a job. James never returned to school, and did not learn how to read. Career Turner married in 1908 to Josephine Marcum. He decided to get into retail by opening a bridal shop with Josephine. The bridal shop lasted one year and they moved to Kentucky where he opened a country store. After four years the country store closed. After his country store closed down, Turner worked as a salesman for a wholesale grocery company and then a dry goods retailer in Nashville. During the Great Depression, Turner was a traveling salesman and liquidated merchandise of bankrupt general stores. The liquidated merchandise from these stores became part of Turners' own general store J.L. Turne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Turner (architect)
James Turner (c. 1852 – 12 October 1899) was a British architect based in Matlock. History He was born in New Mills, Derbyshire around 1852, the son of Thomas B Turner and Mary. With his wife Elizabeth, he had 5 sons: *Thomas B Turner (1877-1888) *James Parson Turner (b. 1879) *Joseph Turner (1881-1957) *Frederick Turner (1883-1963) *John Edward Turner (b. 1885) *Samuel William Turner (b. 1888) Until 1893 he was in partnership with George Robert Hall in Matlock as Architects, Surveyors and Estate Agents, as Turner and Hall. He died on 12 October 1899 and left an estate valued at £159 14s (). Works *Day Schools, Tansley, Derbyshire 1889 enlargement *Co-operative Store, Matlock Bank Industrial and Provident Society, Smedley Street, Matlock 1891 *Church Schools, South Darley, Derbyshire 1892 Enlargement *Depot for Matlock Cable Tramway Matlock Cable Tramway was a cable tramway that served the town of Matlock, Derbyshire, UK between 28 March 1893 and 30 September 1927. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Smith Turner
James Smith Turner (27 May 1832 – 22 February 1904) was a Scottish dentist, known for his role in dental surgery regulation. Life Born in Edinburgh on 27 May 1832, he was son of Joseph Turner and Catherine Smith his wife; his father, a hatter, was known as a political speaker against the Corn Laws. At the age 14 Turner was apprenticed to a dentist Mr. Mien of Edinburgh. He went to London in 1853, in 1857 became a member of the college of dentists, and in August 1863 was admitted Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. and a licentiate in dental surgery. Turner was appointed assistant dental surgeon to the Middlesex Hospital 19 July 1864; dental surgeon 16 April 1874; lecturer on dental surgery 2 February 1881, and consulting dental surgeon 22 February 1883. In succession to Robert Hepburn he was lecturer on dental surgery mechanics at the Royal Dental Hospital from 1871 until 1880, becoming consulting dental surgeon in 1896. He was an examiner on the dental board of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Turner (bishop)
James Francis Turner (1829 – 27 April 1893) was the second Bishop of Grafton and Armidale in the 19th century. Turner was born in Yarmouth, Norfolk in 1829. He was educated at Durham University, where he graduated BA in 1851 and MA in 1853. He was ordained deacon in 1852, and priest in 1853. He was Chaplain of Bishop Cosin's Hall, Durham, and then held incumbencies at Canons Ashby and North Tidworth before his appointment to become Bishop of Grafton and Armidale.”The Story of The Anglican Church in Australia” Symonds, E. London, SPCK, 1898 On 24 February 1869, Turner was ordained and consecrated a bishop, in Westminster Abbey, by Archibald Campbell Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury; George Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand The Diocese of Auckland is one of the thirteen dioceses and hui amorangi of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area stretching from North Cape down to the Waikato River, across the Hauraki Plains ...; and six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
