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Jim Rice (politician)
James or Jim Rice may refer to: Arts and entertainment * James Rice (writer) (1843–1882), English novelist * L. James Rice (born 1968), American fantasy novelist * Jim Rice (Survivor) (fl. 2011), American game show contestant Law and politics * James Montgomery Rice (1842–1912), American lawyer and politician * Jim Rice (Minnesota politician) (1925–1996), American politician, Minnesota state representative * James A. Rice (born 1957), American attorney, judge, and politician * Jim Rice (Idaho politician), American politician, Idaho state senator Sports * James Rice (cricketer) (fl. 1811–1813), English cricketer * Jim Rice (motorcyclist) (born 1947), American motorcycle racer * Jim Rice (born 1953), American baseball player Others * James Louis Rice (1730–1793), Irish count of the Holy Roman Empire * James Clay Rice (1829–1864), American Civil War Union general * James O. Rice (fl. 1839), commanding officer of the Texas Rangers at the Battle of the San Gabrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Rice (writer)
James Rice (26 September 1843 – 26 April 1882), English novelist, wrote a number of successful novels in collaboration with Walter Besant. He was born in Northampton, and was educated at Cambridge University. He studied law, becoming a lawyer of Lincoln's Inn in 1871. In 1868 he bought the publication '' Once a Week''. It was loss-making, but made him acquainted with Besant. Together they had a successful collaboration, ended by Rice's death. He died in Redhill. Works, all with Walter Besant *''Ready-money Mortiboy'' (1872) *''My Little Girl'' (1873) *''With Harp and Crown'' (1874) *''This Son of Vulcan'' (1876) *''The Golden Butterfly ''(1876) *''The Case of Mr Lucraft'' (1876) stories *''The Monks of Thelema ''The Monks of Thelema'' is a novel by Walter Besant and James Rice. It was published in 1878 by Chatto & Windus, London. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Rice (Survivor)
''Survivor'' is an American reality television show, based on the Swedish program, '' Expedition Robinson''. Contestants are referred to as "castaways" and they compete against one another to become the "Sole Survivor" and win one million U.S. dollars. First airing in 2000, there currently have been a total of 43 seasons aired; the program itself has been filmed on five continents. Contestants usually apply to be on the show, but the series has been known to recruit contestants for various seasons. For '' Survivor: Fiji'', the producers had hoped to have a more racially diverse cast, and hoped that a more diverse group would apply after the success of the racially segregated '' Survivor: Cook Islands''. When this did not happen, the producers turned to recruiting and in the end, only one contestant had actually submitted an application to be on the show. For the most part, contestants are virtually unknown prior to their ''Survivor'' appearance, but occasionally some well-known p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Montgomery Rice
James Montgomery Rice (March 8, 1842 – April 11, 1912) was an American soldier (Colonel), lawyer, and member of the Illinois House of Representatives who contributed to the establishment of the United States National Guard. Early life Rice was born in Monmouth, Illinois, to George and Caroline (née Montgomery) Rice. He was named after his second great-grandfather, William Montgomery, whose vaunted military and political service was a major influence on his life. American Civil War Following the First Battle of Bull Run, Rice left Monmouth College to enlist in the 10th Illinois Infantry Regiment. After three years of continuous service, which covered 1,000 marched miles and 13 battles, he was discharged on September 18, 1864. Juris Doctor Rice completed a bachelor's degree at the University of Michigan followed by a Juris Doctor at Michigan Law School. Following graduation, he went into practice with David McCulloch and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Illinois ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Rice (Minnesota Politician)
James Isaac "Jim" Rice (October 12, 1925 – October 15, 1996) was an American politician. Rice lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated from DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis. He lived in Minneapolis with his wife and family and served in the United States Army during World War II. Rice graduated from University of Minnesota and worked for the Governor of Minnesota Karl Rolvaag serving as executive secretary. He also served on the Hennepin County Park Commission. Rice served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1971 until his death in 1996. He was a Democrat. Rice died suddenly from a heart attack while in his legislative office in Saint Paul, Minnesota Saint Paul (abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County. Situated on high bluffs overlooking a bend in the Mississippi River, Saint Paul is a regional business hub and the center ....'Jim Rice remember for his achievements,' Wayne Washington ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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] |
Jim Rice (Idaho Politician)
Jim Rice is an American politician serving as a member of the Idaho Senate from the 10th district. He was appointed to the seat in March 2012 by Idaho Governor Butch Otter. Education Rice graduated from Melba High School. He attended Brigham Young University and earned his Juris Doctor from William Howard Taft University. Career When Idaho Senator John McGee resigned his seat after allegations of sexual assault, the Legislative District 10 Republican Central Committee met to fill the vacancy in the Senate seat, sending three names in order of preference to Governor Butch Otter: Rice, Brandon Hixon, and Jarom Wagoner, all of whom resided in Caldwell, Idaho. Governor Otter appointed Rice to serve the remainder of McGee's term. Committee assignments *Local Government and Taxation Committee (Chair 2019 to present) *Transportation Committee from 2012 to 2014, and 2018–present From 2012 to 2018 he served on the Agriculture Affairs Committee. Chairman from 2014-2019 Election ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Rice (cricketer)
James Rice (dates unknown) was an English Amateur status in first-class cricket, amateur cricketer during the Napoleonic Wars. Career Rice made 3 known appearances in first-class cricket, first-class matches from 1811 to 1813.Arthur Haygarth, ''Scores & Biographies'', Volume 1 (1744–1826), Lillywhite, 1862 He is not known to have been attached to any particular club although, as an amateur who played all his first-class games at Lord's Middle Ground, it is possible he was a member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which was based at that venue. The matches in which Rice appeared were the only first-class fixtures of the three seasons in question. Cricket at this time had been badly impacted by a loss of both investment and manpower caused by the Napoleonic Wars. The matches were also the only first-class matches recorded on Lord's Middle Ground so Rice played his entire first-class career at that ground. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Rice (motorcyclist)
Jim Rice (born July 10, 1947) is an American former professional motorcycle racer who is an inductee of both the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame and the TrailBlazers Hall of Fame. During his career in the late 1960s and early 1970s he won 12 national races and finished in the top 10 of the championship three times. All but one of his victories were on BSA machines. Footage of Rice's crash in qualifying for the 1970 Sacramento Mile was used in Bruce Brown's film On Any Sunday. Early life Rice was born on July 10, 1947, in Wooster, Ohio. As a teenager Rice started working on and driving drag cars at West Salem's Dragway 42. When he was 16 he moved to Palo Alto, California, and brought a 50 cc Honda. This was soon replaced with a 250 cc scrambler. Rice started taking part in local scrambles on a friend's Yamaha YDS2. After getting a job in a BSA dealer, Rice brought a BSA Spitfire Hornet, which he found far easier to ride in scrambles. Racing career Rice began riding in some pro-e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Rice
James Edward Rice (born March 8, 1953), nicknamed "Jim Ed", is a former Major League Baseball left fielder and designated hitter. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Baseball Hall of Fame on July 26, 2009 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2009, as the 103rd member voted in by the BBWAA. Rice played his entire 16-year baseball career for the Boston Red Sox. Rice was an eight-time American League (AL) Major League Baseball All-Star Game, All-Star and was named the AL's MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Most Valuable Player in after becoming the first major league player in 19 years to hit for 400 total bases. He went on to become the ninth player to lead the major leagues in total bases in consecutive seasons. He joined Ty Cobb as one of two players to lead the AL in total bases three years in a row. He batting average (baseball), batted .300 seven times, collected 100 run batted in, runs batted in (RBI) eight times and 200 hit (baseball), hits four ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Louis Rice
James Louis Rice (1730–1793) was an Irish count of the Holy Roman Empire, duelist and a close friend of Emperor Joseph II. Rice was involved in a plot to save Marie Antoinette during her imprisonment in France and take her to his home in Dingle, Ireland. Biography James Louis Rice was born in 1730 in Dingle, County Kerry to Thomas Rice and Alicia Meade. Many members of his family supported the Stuart and Catholic cause, leading to much of their property being confiscated and their emigration to mainland Europe, mainly France, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Rice left Ireland in his youth and was educated at St Anthony's College, Leuven in what was then the French Empire. After his education, Rice joined the Imperial Austrian Army. Soon after, Rice became an intimate friend of Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, whose sister was Queen Marie Antoinette of France. Rice was also a noted duelist of his day and while on holiday in Bath in 1778, he was said to have killed V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Clay Rice
James Clay Rice (December 27, 1828 – May 10, 1864) was a lawyer from Massachusetts, who became a brigadier general of volunteers in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Early life Rice was born in Worthington, Massachusetts on December 27, 1828 to William Rice and Welthea (Cottrell) Rice. He was self-educated for most of his early life and eventually graduated from Yale University. He became a teacher in Natchez, Mississippi, and worked for a newspaper. During this time he began studying law and was admitted to the bar in New York City where he began his practice. Civil War When the Civil War began Rice enlisted on 28 May 1861 in the 39th New York Infantry Regiment quickly becoming a captain of Company B and engaging at the First Battle of Bull Run. Rice was mustered out of the 39th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment on 12 Sep 1861. The next day Rice became lieutenant colonel of the newly formed 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (also known as People's Ellsw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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, 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, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * James (2005 film), ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * James (2008 film), ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * James (2022 film), ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
