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Jim Dunn (drag Racer)
James, Jim or Jimmy Dunn may refer to: Politicians *James Dunn (Australian politician) (1887–1945), Australian Senator * James Dunn (Victorian politician) (1886–1975), member of the Victorian Parliament *James Clement Dunn (1890–1979), U.S. ambassador *James Dunn (British politician) (1926–1985), MP for Liverpool, Kirkdale * James B. Dunn (1927–2016), American politician * Jim Dunn (Washington politician) (born 1942), elected to the Washington State House, 2006 *James Whitney Dunn (born 1943), U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan Sportspeople *Jim Dunn (baseball owner) (1865–1922), owner of the Cleveland Indians baseball team *Jimmy Dunn (soccer) (1897–1987), American soccer player *Jimmy Dunn (sports executive) (1898–1979), Canadian multi-sport executive and Hockey Hall of Fame inductee *Jimmy Dunn (footballer, born 1900) (1900–1963), Scottish international footballer (Hibernian, Everton) * James W. Dunn (1911–1983), American football coach *Jimmy Dun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dunn (Australian Politician)
James Patrick Digger Dunn (born James Patrick Dunn; 20 August 1887 – 21 November 1945) was an Australian politician who served as a Australian Senate, Senator for New South Wales from 1929 to 1935. He was elected as a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), but after the Australian Labor Party split of 1931, 1931 party split joined the breakaway Lang Labor faction. He was one of only two Lang Labor senators, but was designated as the party's Senate leader. Dunn was a trade unionist and World War I soldier before entering politics. He was a perennial candidate for state and federal office between 1919 and 1945, but won only a single election. Early life Dunn was born "probably" in Kirkdale, Liverpool, England. He was the son of Irish parents, Margaret (née Kavanagh) and Thomas Dunn. He went to sea at the age of 16, jumping ship in South Africa and taking up an engineering apprenticeship in Simon's Town. He later travelled to Australia, working for a glass company in Syd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dunn (rugby League)
James "Jimmy" Dunn (born ) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Leeds. Club career Jimmy Dunn made his début for Leeds, and scored 8-goals against Bramley at Barley Mow, Bramley Barley Mow was a former home ground of the Bramley rugby league club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. T ... on Saturday 20 October 1951. References External links Search for "Dunn" at rugbyleagueproject.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Dunn, James 1933 births Living people English rugby league players Leeds Rhinos players Rugby league players from Leeds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Stylistics
The Stylistics are an American, Philadelphia soul group that achieved their greatest chart success in the 1970s. They formed in 1968, with a lineup of singers Russell Thompkins Jr., Herb Murrell, Airrion Love, James Smith and James Dunn. All of their US hits were ballads characterized by the falsetto of Russell Thompkins Jr. and the production of Thom Bell. During the early 1970s, the group had twelve consecutive R&B top ten hits, including " Stop, Look, Listen", "You Are Everything", "Betcha by Golly, Wow", " I'm Stone in Love with You", " Break Up to Make Up" and "You Make Me Feel Brand New", which earned them 5 gold singles and 3 gold albums. Career Early years The Stylistics were created from two Philadelphia groups, The Percussions and The Monarchs. Russell Thompkins Jr., James Smith and Airrion Love came from the Monarchs, and James Dunn and Herb Murrell came from the Percussions. In 1970, the group recorded "You're a Big Girl Now", a song their road manager Marty Bryant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Dunn (writer)
Jim Dunn is a television writer and producer best known for working on shows such as '' The Dead Zone'', ''Crisis'' and ''Hand of God''. He frequently collaborates with his writing partner Sam Ernst. In 2010, he and Ernst co-created the Syfy supernatural drama series '' Haven'', based upon the Stephen King short story "The Colorado Kid ''The Colorado Kid'' is a mystery novel by American writer Stephen King, published by the Hard Case Crime imprint in 2005. The book was initially issued in one paperback-only edition by the specialty crime and mystery publishing house. King's ...". Haven ran for 6 broadcast cycles in over 80 countries, completing 78 episodes. Although Dunn and Ernst had moved on to other shows after Season 3, they returned to write a time-travel episode exploring Haven's past for the show's final season. Career Dunn co-wrote a film entitled "Myron's Movie" in 2004. Directed by Maggie Soboil, the film premiered at the 2004 Fargo Film Festival and won the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Dunn (comedian)
Jimmy Dunn (born ) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. According to ''The Portsmouth Herald'', he is known for his portrayal of the "big, loud, dumb guy". In 2014, he was cast in the CBS sitcom ''The McCarthys''. He grew up in Beverly, Massachusetts, and attributed his role in the show in part to his Boston roots, where the show is set. Other factors include his experience in playing "chubby and dim" characters, which he described as his main strength. He currently resides in Hampton, New Hampshire. Filmography *''Mint Condition'' (2001) - Muscle Car Guy *'' Stuck on You'' (2003) - Beverly Hills Police Jailbird *'' Partners'' (2013) - Duffy *''The McCarthys'' (2014–2015) - Sean McCarthy *''Entertainment Tonight'' (2014) - Himself *'' The Talk'' (2014) - Himself *''Quiet on the Set'' (2014) - Himself *''TMI Hollywood'' (2017) - Host, Various *''Love Love encompasses a range of strong and positive emotional and mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Nicol Dunn
James Nicol Dunn (12 October 185630 June 1919) was a Scottish journalist and newspaper editor, best known as the editor of London newspaper ''The Morning Post'' from 1897 to 1905 and as London editor of the ''Glasgow Evening News'' from 1914 until his death in 1919. Early life Dunn was born in Kincardineshire on 12 October 1856, the eldest son of Joseph Dunn and Margaret Dunn (née Macleod). Dunn was educated at Aberdeen, initially intending to study law, but work on journals and magazines while still a student encouraged him to enter journalism instead. Journalism Dunn had a varied career as a journalist across various newspapers and magazines in Scotland, England and South Africa until his death in 1919, "Moving between the metropolis and the provinces so as to belong almost equally to both." Dunn's career in journalism began in Scotland, first with the Dundee ''Advertiser'' (which he joined before he turned twenty) and later on as a member of the Glasgow and West Scotland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dunn (theologian)
James Douglas Grant Dunn (21 October 1939 – 26 June 2020), also known as Jimmy Dunn, was a British New Testament scholar, who was for many years the Lightfoot Professor of Divinity in the Department of Theology at the University of Durham. He worked broadly within the Methodist tradition and was a member of the Church of Scotland and the Methodist Church of Great Britain during his life. Biography Dunn was born on 21 October 1939 in Birmingham, England. He had the following degrees: *BSc Economics and Statistics at University of Glasgow class II Honours, 1961. * BD at University of Glasgow, 1964, with distinction. * PhD at University of Cambridge, 1968. * DD at University of Cambridge, 1976. Dunn was licensed as a minister of the Church of Scotland in 1964. He was chaplain to overseas students at Edinburgh University in 1968-70. In 1970, Dunn became a lecturer in divinity at the University of Nottingham, and was promoted to reader in 1979. Whilst at Nottingham, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dunn (diplomat)
James Stanley Dunn (6 January 1928 – 31 January 2020) was an Australian public servant and diplomat. He was Australia's consul in Portuguese Timor from 1962 to 1964. In 1977 Dunn's report on war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Indonesian troops in East Timor was released, prompting international attention. He alleged that American weapons had been used in the Indonesian invasion of East Timor in 1975. He also argued that Australia's policy related to East Timor was inadequate. His book ''Timor: A People Betrayed'' (published 1983) was a tribute to the tragedy of the Timorese. The book was launched by Gordon McIntosh at the Lakeside Hotel in Canberra. In a review published in ''Woroni'', Dunn was praised for his sincere tone. J.A.C. Mackie, writing for ''The Canberra Times'' wrote that the book was "disappointingly unconvincing". In the 2001 Queen's Birthday Honours, Dunn was made a Member of the Order of Australia for "service to humanity as an advocate for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dunn (actor)
James Howard Dunn (November 2, 1901September 1, 1967), billed as Jimmy Dunn in his early career, was an American stage, film, and television actor, and vaudeville performer. The son of a New York stockbroker, he initially worked in his father's firm but was more interested in theater. He landed jobs as an extra in short films produced by Paramount Pictures in its Long Island studio, and also performed with several stock theater companies, culminating with playing the male lead in the 1929 Broadway musical '' Sweet Adeline''. This performance attracted the attention of film studio executives, and in 1931, Fox Film signed him to a Hollywood contract. His screen debut in the 1931 film '' Bad Girl'' made him an overnight box-office star and he was cast as the lead in a succession of romantic drama and comedy films. In 1934, he co-starred with Shirley Temple in her first three films. In 1935, at the height of his popularity, he broke his studio contract two years before it expired a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Philip Dunn
James Philip Dunn (January 10, 1884, New York July 24, 1936, Jersey City, New Jersey) was an American composer and organist in New York, Jersey City and Bayonne, New Jersey. At Columbia University he was a pupil of Cornelius Rybner and Edward MacDowell Edward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860January 23, 1908) was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites ''Woodland Sketches'', ''Sea Pieces'' and ''Ne .... Work List * Chanson Passionée: Romance, 1916 * Surrexit Christus Hodie * Cortège Orientale, 1921 * Overture on Negro Themes, 1921 * We, 1928 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dunn, James Philip 1884 births 1936 deaths American male composers American composers American male organists Musicians from New York City Musicians from New Jersey 20th-century organists 20th-century American male musicians American organists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hamet Dunn
Sir James Hamet Dunn, 1st Baronet (October 29, 1874 – January 1, 1956) was a Canadian financier and industrialist during the first half of the 20th century. He is recognized chiefly for his 1935 rescue and subsequent 20-year presidency and proprietorship of Algoma Steel. Early life Dunn was born in the village of St. Peter's, now amalgamated into Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada. His father owned a shipbuilding company whose fortunes had been all but wiped out by the sharp decline in the demand for wooden ships, and died when he fell into the harbour when James was an infant. His widowed mother, who was a particularly devout member of St. Luke's Presbyterian church, raised him on her meager earnings as a telegraph clerk. The bereft family also had help from the Fergusons, owners of a large farm, where his mother exchanged household duties for room and board. In his posthumous biography, boyhood and lifelong friend Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook remarks on Dunn's exposure to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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