James Barron (other)
James Barron (1769–1851) was an officer in the U.S. Navy. James Barron may also refer to: * James Barron (cricketer) (1900–1990), New Zealand cricketer * James Barron (footballer) (1913–1969), English footballer * James Barron (harbour engineer) (1842–1929), Scottish harbour designer * James Barron (journalist) (born 1955), reporter for ''The New York Times'' * Jim Barron (born 1943), English footballer See also * James Baron (other) * James Barroun James Barroun or Baron (died 1569) was a wealthy Scottish merchant based in Edinburgh and supporter of the Scottish Reformation. He was a member of a family of Edinburgh merchants and became a burgess and member of the guild in 1547. In 1558 his k ...

James Barron
James Barron (September 15, 1768 – April 21, 1851) was an officer in the United States Navy. He served in the Quasi-War and the Barbary Wars, during which he commanded a number of famous ships, including and . As commander of the frigate , he was involved in the ''Chesapeake–Leopard'' affair in 1807 which led to the surrender of his ship to the British and resulted in him being court-martialed for his actions during incident. After criticism from some fellow officers, the resulting controversy led Barron to a duel with Stephen Decatur, one of the officers who presided over his court-martial. Suspended from command, he pursued commercial interests in Europe during the War of 1812. Barron finished his naval career on shore duty, becoming the Navy's senior officer in 1839. Early life Barron was born in Hampton, Virginia, the son of a merchant captain named James Barron who became Commodore of the tiny Virginia State Navy during the American Revolution. He was a younger ...
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James Barron (cricketer)
This is a list of cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for the Otago cricket team. Otago played its first representative match in January 1864 against Southland, before playing the first match in New Zealand which is considered to be first-class later in the same month, a fixture against Canterbury. The team has competed for the Plunket Shield since its inaugural season in 1906/07, played its first List A cricket match in 1971 and its first Twenty20 cricket match in 2006. It has played in every senior cricket competition in New Zealand.Lists of events for Otago
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James Barron (footballer)
James Barron (19 July 1913 – 15 September 1969) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Barron played for Durham City and Blyth Spartans before joining Blackburn Rovers, for whom he made his debut in April 1936. During the Second World War, he played in the North-Eastern League in County Durham, where he was engaged on munitions work. He returned to Blackburn as a guest player for the 1940 Football League War Cup Final, which the Rovers lost to West Ham United. Barron saved a shot from George Foreman before Sam Small scored on the rebound. He resumed his career after the war with Darlington. His son, Jim Barron, played as a goalkeeper for a number of Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ... clubs, making over 400 appeara ...
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James Barron (harbour Engineer)
James Barron MICE JP (1842–1929) was a 19th/20th century Scottish engineer who specialised in harbour design in the north-east of Scotland. Life He was born in Peterhead the son of Archibald Barron, a trainee mason, and his first wife, Elizabeth. The family moved to Aberdeen and James appears there in 1861 noted as a "carpenter". In 1871 he appears as an "estate factor" working in Larbert and by 1881 is a "factor and engineer". His first known employment as a harbour engineer is as assistant to William Dyce Cay building the Cluny Harbour at Buckie in 1873. In the early 1880s he and his family were living in Rathven. Due to projects moving from town to town he frequently relocated. In 1891 he is living in Wick, Caithness. In 1893 he was living in Aberdeen and had an office at 166 Union Street in the city centre and was living at 46 Carden Place. He became a member of the Aberdeen Philosophical Society. In Aberdeen he was also a Justice of the Peace and town councillor. ...
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James Barron (journalist)
James Turman Barron (born December 25, 1955) is an American journalist who writes for ''The New York Times''. He authored the 2006 book, ''Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand''. Biography He was born on December 25, 1955, to Leirona Turman and James Pressley Barron (1920–2006). His father served in the U.S. Army in World War II and was an analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency. He received the Intelligence Commendation Medal upon his retirement in 1985. His mother was an assistant principal of Thomas Jefferson Junior High School in Arlington, Virginia. He graduated from Princeton University in 1977 and was a stringer for ''The New York Times'' while in college. He married Jane-Iris Farhi, a cardiologist Cardiology () is a branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart and the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular hear .... Bibli ...
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Jim Barron
Jim Barron (born 19 October 1943) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played over 400 games in the Football League for a number of clubs over a twenty-year career. Playing career Barron began his playing career at Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1961. After time in the reserves, he made his league debut on 30 November 1963 in a goalless draw with Everton. He managed 7 starts in the 1963–64 season, deputising for Fred Davies, but apart from a solitary appearance the following season, these proved his only games for the club. He moved to Chelsea in 1965 but found opportunities just as limited. It was only when he joined lower league Oxford United the following year that he gained regular football. He went on to play for both Oxford (1966 to 1970) and, subsequently, Nottingham Forest (1970 to 1974) over 150 times each. He also had spells at Swindon Town (1974 to 1977), Connecticut Bicentennials (June to August 1977) and Peterborough United (1977 to 19 ...
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James Baron (other)
James Baron (born 1973) is an American football player James Baron may also refer to: *Jim Baron (born 1954), American college basketball coach *Jimmy Baron (born 1961), American radio disc jockey * Jimmy Baron (basketball) (born 1986), American basketball player * James N. Baron, American sociologist See also *James Barron (other) *James Barroun James Barroun or Baron (died 1569) was a wealthy Scottish merchant based in Edinburgh and supporter of the Scottish Reformation. He was a member of a family of Edinburgh merchants and became a burgess and member of the guild in 1547. In 1558 his k ...