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James Fletcher (racing Driver)
James Fletcher may refer to: Politicians *James Fletcher (English politician), MP for Cambridge * James Fletcher (Australian politician) (1834–1891), Australian coalminer and owner, newspaper proprietor and politician * James H. Fletcher (1835–1917), Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota Other * James Cooley Fletcher (1823–1901), American Presbyterian minister and missionary * James Fletcher (entomologist) (1852–1908), Canadian entomologist, botanist and writer * J. M. J. Fletcher (1852–1934), English historian * James Fletcher (industrialist) (1886–1974), New Zealand businessman and industrialist * James Fletcher Jnr (1914–2007), his son, New Zealand businessman and industrialist * James C. Fletcher (1919–1991), NASA administrator * James Fletcher (footballer) (1926–2014), English footballer active in the 1950s See also * Jamie "Fletch" Fletcher, character in the soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' * Jaime Fletcher, founder of IslamInSpanish * Jim Fletcher Jim or JIM ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Fletcher (English Politician)
James Fletcher may refer to: Politicians * James Fletcher (English politician), MP for Cambridge * James Fletcher (Australian politician) (1834–1891), Australian coalminer and owner, newspaper proprietor and politician * James H. Fletcher (1835–1917), Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota Other * James Cooley Fletcher (1823–1901), American Presbyterian minister and missionary * James Fletcher (entomologist) (1852–1908), Canadian entomologist, botanist and writer * J. M. J. Fletcher (1852–1934), English historian * James Fletcher (industrialist) (1886–1974), New Zealand businessman and industrialist * James Fletcher Jnr (1914–2007), his son, New Zealand businessman and industrialist * James C. Fletcher (1919–1991), NASA administrator * James Fletcher (footballer) (1926–2014), English footballer active in the 1950s See also * Jamie "Fletch" Fletcher, character in the soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' * Jaime Fletcher, founder of IslamInSpanish * Jim Fletcher Jim or JIM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cambridge (UK Parliament Constituency)
Cambridge is a List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies, constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, UK Parliament since 2015 United Kingdom general election, 2015 by Daniel Zeichner of the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party. It was held by the Conservatives from 1967 to 1992, since when it has been represented alternately by both Labour and the Liberal Democrats. In the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016 referendum to leave the European Union, the results of the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum by constituency, constituency voted 73.8% to remain. Constituency profile One of the oldest continuously constituted constituencies, it was created in 1295 and is centred on the College town, university city of Cambridge. The current constituency covers the majority of the city of Cambridge, including the areas of Arbury (which contains some soc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Fletcher (Australian Politician)
James Fletcher (August 1834 – 19 March 1891) was an Australian coalminer and owner, newspaper proprietor and politician, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Fletcher was born in Dalkeith, East Lothian, Scotland to parents of William Fletcher and Anne Fletcher. Migrated to Australia in February 1851, first working in the goldfields and later in the Newcastle area as a coalminer. He married Isabella Birrell in 1854. He was responsible in setting up Australia's Agricultural Co's sick and accident fund. In 1860 he was elected chairman of the new ''Hunter River Miners' Association'', which soon became involved in New South Wales's first serious industrial action, when the mine owners tried unsuccessfully to reduce payments to miners by twenty percent. The union then attempted to establish a mining cooperative, ''New South Wales Co-operative Coal Co'', under Fletcher's leadership, but it failed. He then managed a mine at Minmi, but returned to manage the cooperative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James H
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 Cooley Fletcher
James Cooley Fletcher (1823–1901) was a Presbyterian minister and missionary with strong activities in Brazilian lands. Fletcher was born in Indianapolis, the son of Calvin Fletcher, a banker and one of the first settlers of Indiana. James Cooley Fletcher graduated from Brown University in 1846, and studied theology for two years in the Princeton Theological Seminary under Charles Hodge. His studies were completed in Europe, as he sought to improve his French in order to become a missionary in Haiti. In that period, he married a daughter of César Malan, a minister from Geneva. In 1852 he went to Rio de Janeiro (at that time the capital of Brazil) as an agent of both the American Christian Union and American Seamen's Friend Society. The American Christian Union worked together with the American Bible Society and the American Tract Society. He went back to the USA in 1854, shortly after his daughter Julia Constance Fletcher was born. In 1855, Fletcher went back to Brazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Fletcher (entomologist)
James Fletcher (March 28, 1852 – November 8, 1908) was a Canadian entomologist, botanist, and writer. He was born near Rochester, Kent, England, in 1852. He began work as a clerk at the Bank of British North America in London, and was transferred to the Montreal branch in 1874 and the Ottawa branch in 1875. In 1876, he began work as an assistant in the Library of Parliament and discovered an interest in botany and entomology. He was one of the founding members of the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club and a president of the Ottawa Horticultural Society. He was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1885. Fletcher established a national reporting system to help identify and control the spread of insects and weeds harmful to agriculture. In 1887, he became the first Dominion Entomologist and Botanist attached to the Central Experimental Farm. He helped set up measures to control the spread of plant diseases and harmful insects from both within and outside Canada. He was a foun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Fletcher (industrialist)
Sir James Fletcher (29 March 1886 – 12 August 1974) was a New Zealand industrialist who founded Fletcher Construction, one of the country's largest firms. His son, Sir James Fletcher Junior, continued to build the corporation. He walked with a limp having broken his knee cap during his youth in Scotland. Early life Fletcher was born at Kirkintilloch, Scotland, on 29 March 1886, the sixth son of John Shearer Fletcher and his wife Janet Montgomery Goodwin. He was educated in Glasgow, and worked for a time as a chemist’s assistant before being apprenticed as a carpenter. During the latter period he worked on a housing scheme in Springburn. The family spent holidays at Tarbert on Loch Fyne and spent weekends at their uncle David's Alton Farm which bred carriage horses. Early in 1908 he heard a lecture by New Zealand temperance advocate Rev Leonard Isitt on the benefits of New Zealand.Pride of Place: A history of the Fletcher Construction Company, Peter Shaw p.3 After pneumoni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Fletcher Jnr
Sir James Muir Cameron Fletcher (25 December 1914 – 29 August 2007), often known as Jim or JC Junior, was a New Zealand industrialist known for heading Fletcher Construction, one of the country's largest firms. His father, also Sir James Fletcher, founded the company in 1908. Early life and family Fletcher was born in Dunedin, New Zealand on Christmas Day 1914. He was James Senior's second son. In 1942, the year Fletcher Jnr became head of Fletcher Holdings, he married his office assistant, Margery Vaughan Gunthorp (born 9 February 1912 at Balclutha). She was treasurer of the Mental Health Foundation, and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 1988 Queen's Birthday Honours. James and Vaughan Fletcher had three children: Jim, Angus, and Hugh Fletcher. Their eldest son Jim was killed by an intruder at his Bay of Plenty bach (holiday home) on New Year's Eve 1993. Angus married Christine Fletcher, former Minister of the Crown and Mayor of Auckland, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James C
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 James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord ( la, Iacobus from he, יעקב, and grc-gre, Ἰάκωβος, , can also be Anglicized as " Jacob"), was "a brother of Jesus", according to the New Testament. He was an early le ... 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, Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Fletcher (footballer)
James Robert Fletcher (23 December 1926 – March 2014) was an English footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Chester. He was on the books of Birmingham City without making a first-team appearance, and played non-league football for clubs including Bilston and Wellington Town Telford United Football Club was an English football club based in Telford, Shropshire. The club existed under various names for a total of 132 years from its formation in 1872. The club was a founder member of the Alliance Premier League (la .... References 1926 births 2014 deaths People from South Staffordshire District English footballers Men's association football forwards Bilston Town F.C. players Birmingham City F.C. players Chester City F.C. players Telford United F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from Staffordshire {{England-footy-forward-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie "Fletch" Fletcher
Jamie "Fletch" Fletcher is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Sam Darbyshire. The character debuted on-screen during episodes airing in October 2005. Fletch was created by executive producer David Hanson as a recurring character. In 2007 new executive producer Bryan Kirkwood promoted Darbyshire to the regular cast. Fletch made his final on-screen appearance on 21 August 2008. Fletch's main storyline was an addiction to the drug heroin. Casting In 2007 Darbyshire was promoted to the regular cast by executive producer Bryan Kirkwood as his screen time increased as part of central storylines. Character development In 2008 Fletch was involved in a storyline in which he and Sasha Valentine (Nathalie Emmanuel) become addicted to heroin. Emmanuel said in an interview that she would like Fletch to return but was unsure how because when he left "he had no one" and "he even mugged Sasha". Storylines Jamie is best friends with his cousin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime Fletcher
Jaime "Mujahid" Fletcher is a filmmaker and member of National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP). He is the owner and CEO of an advertising agency, FocusPoint Studios. Fletcher was former Catholic Christian. He studied Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam. He converted to Islam at a Muslim convention in Florida. He is a youth advocate and founder of the Andalucia Media Arts Center. As a public speaker, he has covered topics about Latinos, youth, Islam, film and media at many institutions. Fletcher is the founder of IslamInSpanish, a non-profit organization dedicated to producing Spanish multimedia to "educate Latinos about Islam worldwide".- - - - See also *Latino Muslims * Black Muslims * Islam in the United States *Latin American Muslims Latin American Muslims are Muslims from countries in Latin America. A survey conducted by the Pew Research Center in 2010 found that Muslims make up 0.1% of all of Latin America's population. History The history ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
