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James Moore (journalist)
James, Jim, or Jimmy Moore may refer to: Authors *James Moore (Cornish author) (1929–2017), author of works on George Gurdjieff *James Moore (biographer) (born 1947), author of biographies of Charles Darwin *James W. Moore (author) (1938–2019), author of Christian ministry literature *James A. Moore (born 1965), horror and fantasy author *James C. Moore, author of '' Bush's Brain: How Karl Rove Made George W. Bush Presidential'' * James P. Moore Jr. (born 1953), author, professor, television commentator and lecturer Music and performing arts *Butch Moore (James Augustine Moore, 1938–2001), Irish showband icon during the 1960s *James Moore (singer) (1956–2000), American gospel artist * James E. Moore Jr. (born 1951), American composer *Slim Harpo (James Isaac Moore, 1924–1970), blues musician *Jim Moore, actor who performed in '' Coonskin'' Politicians *James Moore (Canadian politician) (born 1976), Canadian cabinet minister * Jim Moore (Montana politician) (1927–2017) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Moore (Cornish Author)
James Harry Manson Moore (16 December 1929 – 11 May 2017) was a Cornish author. He was a fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society and a leading authority on G. I. Gurdjieff. Life and career Moore was born in Saltash, Cornwall in December 1929. He was a leading authority on G. I. Gurdjieff, becoming active in practical and thematic Gurdjieff studies from 1956, after studying with Kenneth Walker and later with Henriette H. Lannes ("Madame Lannes") as his Gurdjieffian teacher and mentor between October 1957 and December 1978. His first major study, ''Gurdjieff and Mansfield'' (1980), examined the lives of Gurdjieff and the short story writer Katherine Mansfield. Moore's book challenged the persistent belief that Gurdjieff was somehow responsible when Mansfield, who arrived at Gurdjieff's institute in France suffering from terminal tuberculosis, died within a few months while still his guest. From 1981 to 1994, Moore was responsible for gathering and leading new students in the Gurdj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Aaron Moore
James Aaron Moore (died 1904) was a blacksmith, preacher, alderman, state constitutional convention delegate, bailiff, and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Lauderdale County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives. He was accused of involvement in the Meridian Riot and was forced to flee. See also *African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era More than 1,500 African American officeholders served during the Reconstruction era (1865–1877) after passage of the Reconstruction Acts in 1867 and 1868 as well as in the years after Reconstruction before white supremacy, disenfranchisement, ... References Year of birth missing 1904 deaths People from Lauderdale County, Mississippi Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives African-American state legislators in Mississippi {{Mississippi-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Moore (boxer)
James Moore (born 26 February 1978 in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland), is a professional boxer.Boxrec Fighter Page Moore currently fights in the Light Middleweight division although he fought as a welterweight during his amateur career. Amateur titles Moore boxed as an amateur for Ireland and won three national senior titles and a bronze medal at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships. Professional career Moore turned professional in August 2005, winning his first fight at the Manhattan Center, New York, NY, USA, in which Moore knocked out fellow debutant Gabrial Garcia on an undercard that included Jaidon Codrington and Patrick Nwamu. Although a native Wicklowman, Moore, like his fellow Irishman John Duddy John Francis Duddy (born 19 June 1979) is an Irish actor and former professional boxer who fought from 2003 to 2010. He challenged once for the vacant WBC Silver middleweight title, losing in his final fight to Julio César Chávez Jr. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cowboy Jimmy Moore
James William Moore (September 14, 1910 – November 17, 1999), known as "Cowboy Jimmy Moore", was a world-class American pocket billiards (pool) player originally from Troup County, Georgia, and for most of his life a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, best known for his mastery in the game of straight pool (14.1 continuous). An excellent athlete at various sports, Moore's achievements in pocket billiards include winning the Michigan State Championship four times and placing second at the World Straight Pool Championship on four occasions. Throughout Moore's career he competed against the best in the world such as Willie Mosconi, Irving Crane and Luther Lassiter, winning the National Pocket Billiards Championship in 1958, the National Pocket Billiards Championship in 1965 and the Legends of Pocket Billiards Tournament in 1984. Moore was also known for his straight pool exhibition work, as a formidable , and for his unusual pool style, which included both his flamboyant cowboy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Moore (cyclist)
James Moore (14 January 1849 – 17 July 1935) was an English bicycle racer. He is popularly regarded as the winner of the first official cycle race in the world in 1868 at St-Cloud, Paris, although this claim seems to be erroneous. In 1869 he won the world's first road race Paris–Rouen sponsored by ''Le Vélocipède Illustré'' and the Olivier brothers' Michaux Bicycle Company. Moore covered the in 10 hours and 25 minutes. He was one of the first stars of cycle racing, dominating competition for many years. Early life and education Moore was born in Long Brackland, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England on 14 January 1849. Moore's father, also James, was a blacksmith and farrier. His mother was Elizabeth Ann Moore. The couple had two sons and five daughters.Wadley, J.B. (1969), ''International Cycle Sport'' (UK) pp17-19 The sons, Alfred and James, were born in Britain, the daughters in France. The family moved to Paris when James was four years old. The reason for the move i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jemmy Moore
James "Jemmy" Moore (1839 – 19 April 1890) was an Australian cricketer who played a single first-class match for New South Wales during the 1861–62 season. Born in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, Moore was the much younger brother of George Moore, who had emigrated to Australia in 1852. Jemmy Moore joined his brother in New South Wales later in the decade, assisting with his baking and confectionery business in Maitland. The Moore brothers were both keen cricketers, and, according to one source, were at one point "undoubtedly the best bowlers in New South Wales".(22 April 1890)"The Late Mr. James Moore."– ''Maitland Mercury''. A New South Wales team visited Melbourne in January 1862, and Jemmy Moore was included in the side to play Victoria. In what was retrospectively recognised as his only first-class match, he finished with 2/20 in Victoria's first innings, taking the wickets of J. B. Thompson and Charles Makinson. In New South Wales' second innings (after following on), he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Moore (New Zealand Cricketer)
James Moore (18 September 1877 – 6 April 1933) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Otago in 1905/06. See also * List of Otago representative cricketers 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 i ... References External links * 1877 births 1933 deaths New Zealand cricketers Otago cricketers New Zealand emigrants to Australia {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bouncy Moore
James E. "Bouncy" Moore (born June 4, 1951) is a retired American track and field athlete, known for the long jump (thus the nickname he acquired). He was a two time National Champion. He was the silver medalist at the 1971 Pan American Games. While competing for the University of Oregon, his points as runner up in the 1970 Long Jump at the NCAA Championships helped Oregon gain enough points to tie for the National Championship with BYU and Kansas. He was the 1971 NCAA Champion. Also in 1971, he was on the American team in the inaugural USA vs Africa series. Prior to Oregon he competed for San Diego High School, finishing third in the 1968 CIF California State Meet. Arnie Robinson was a rival from nearby Morse High School. When Moore was runner up in the 1970 NCAA Championships, Robinson was the winner. Robinson was the gold medalist at the 1971 Pan Am Games. But Robinson was in fourth place when Moore won the NCAA. Moore was injured during the 1972 season. While he ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Moore (Australian Footballer)
James Henry Moore (3 June 1891 – 25 January 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League 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 ... (VFL). Notes External links * 1891 births 1987 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Football Club players Essendon Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1891-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Moore (footballer, Born 1987)
James Moore (born 20 December 1987) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Charlotte Eagles in the USL Pro. Career College & Amateur Moore played two years of college soccer at the University of the Cumberlands and two years at the University of West Florida. Professional career Moore signed his first professional contract in 2013, signing for USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles The Charlotte Eagles are an American professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1991, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. The team plays its home games at .... References 1987 births Living people Footballers from Manchester English men's footballers English expatriate men's footballers Charlotte Eagles players Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States USL Championship players Men's association football defenders English expatriate sportspeople in the United States West Flor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Moore (footballer, Born 1891)
James Moore (1 September 1891 – December 1972) was an English professional footballer, who played as a forward for various clubs, including Barnsley, either side of the First World War. He was on the Barnsley club that won the FA Cup in 1912. Club career Moore was born at Felling, Tyne and Wear and was trained as a carpenter. He played his early football at local level, with Boldon Colliery Welfare and Jarrow Croft. Barnsley He joined Barnsley in August 1911, shortly before his twentieth birthday, and was brought into the first team to replace the injured Bert Leavey in the third replay of the Fourth Round FA Cup match against Bradford City on 21 March 1912. He retained his place for the 1912 FA Cup Final which Barnsley won 1–0 in extra time in a replay after the first game ended goalless. He had a good shot saved in the first match but the Manchester Guardian felt he didn't get enough passes in the replay and did not have much impact on the game. Southampton During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Moore (footballer, Born 1889)
James Moore (11 May 1889 – 1972) was an English footballer who played at inside-left for Derby County and made one appearance for England in 1923. Football career Moore was born in Handsworth in Birmingham and after playing for local sides Quebec Albion and Cradley Heath joined Glossop in the summer of 1911. He remained with Glossop, then playing in the Football League Second Division for two seasons before moving to Derby County of the First Division for a fee of £1,500 in October 1913. Although Derby were relegated at the end of Moores's first season with the club, they bounced back and returned as champions in 1915. By this time, however, the First World War had broken out and football was suspended until 1919. On Christmas Day 1922 (now back in the Second Division), Moore scored five goals for Derby County in a 6–0 victory over Crystal Palace. In May 1923, Moore was called up to the England team for a tour of Sweden and was one of six débutantes selected for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |