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James Riley (other)
James Riley may refer to: Law and politics * James M. Riley (politician), (1854-1913), American politician in New York * James W. Riley (1875–1954), American politician in New York * James B. Riley (1894–1958), American jurist in West Virginia Sports * James Riley (cricketer) (1860–1937), English cricketer * James Riley (footballer) (1880–1938), English association footballer * Jack Riley (baseball) (James Riley, fl. 1940s), American baseball player * James Riley (soccer) (born 1982), American soccer player Others * James Riley (captain) (1777–1840), American merchant ship captain * James McIlvaine Riley (1849–1911), American co-founder of the Sigma Nu fraternity * James Whitcomb Riley (1849–1916), American writer and poet * Doc Middleton (James M. Riley, 1851–1913), American outlaw and horse thief * James Riley (gunman) (1853–?), American gunfighter * James Frederic Riley (1912–1985), British physician, radiologist and cancer specialist * James Riley (POW ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James M
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 Riley (gunman)
Kinch 'James' Riley (c. 1853 – ?) was a young man from Kansas who, on August 19, 1871 was the deciding factor in a little-known but deadly gunfight, which became known as the Gunfight at Hide Park, that took place in Newton, Kansas. The gunfight, despite being lesser known than either the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral or the Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight, resulted in more dead. Identity and origins Where Kinch 'James' Riley came from is unknown. It is believed that he was born in Kansas, but as to where in Kansas is unknown. He first surfaced in Newton around 1869. He was thought to be suffering from tuberculosis, and was a loner. Mike McCluskie, a local gambler from Ohio and sometime lawman, took him in. Riley was often seen in the presence of McCluskie, but otherwise went unnoticed, and was never known to have been in any trouble. He wore a pair of twin Colt revolvers at all times, which McCluskie had taught him to use. The gunfight The incident began with an argument betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Whitcomb Riley High School
James Whitcomb Riley High School is a high school in South Bend, Indiana; serving most of the city's south side. The school is named in honor of the "Hoosier Poet", James Whitcomb Riley. The school is operated by South Bend Community School Corporation and governed by the SBSC's Board of School Trustees. Boys Swimming The Men's swim team at Riley, is the most successful athletic program in the South Bend Community School Corporation. Founded in 1952 it has had dozens of swimmers win individual state titles and be named All-Americans State Titles The Men's swim team at Riley, is the most successful athletic program in the South Bend Community School Corporation, with 7 State Titles ( 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58,1961–62,1977–78,1985–86,1994–95), and 7 State-Runner Titles ( 1960–61, 1975–76, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1982–83, 2001–02,2002–03). Sectional Titles Along with their state titles the team has won 29 Sectional titles (1975–76, 1977–78, 1980–81, 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Whitcomb Riley Hospital For Children
The Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health is a nationally ranked freestanding 354-bed, pediatric acute care children's hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine. Riley Hospital for Children is a member of the Indiana University Health system, the only children's hospital in the network. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21 throughout Indiana and features an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center. Its regional pediatric intensive-care unit and neonatal intensive care units serve the entire Midwest region. In addition, Riley has two helipads for rapid transport of emergent pediatric care. Riley Hospital for Children is named for James Whitcomb Riley, a writer and poet who lived in Indianapolis. In 1916, a group of prominent citizens from Indianapolis, who knew Riley, started the Riley M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Whitcomb Riley (train)
The ''James Whitcomb Riley'' was a passenger train that operated between Chicago, Illinois, and Cincinnati, Ohio, via Indianapolis, Indiana. Originally operated by the New York Central Railroad, it was taken over by Amtrak in 1971. Under Amtrak, it merged with the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway's ''George Washington'' to become a Chicago-Washington/Newport News train. In 1977, it was renamed the '' Cardinal'', which remains in operation. History The ''James Whitcomb Riley'' was introduced by the New York Central on April 28, 1941, as a daytime, all-coach train between Chicago and Cincinnati by way of Indianapolis. It was named after the Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley, known for his celebration of Americana. The ''Riley'' was a companion to the '' Mercury'' streamliners which operated on the Chicago-Detroit and Chicago–Cleveland routes. The ''Riley'' was retained by the Penn Central (as trains 303 and 304) after its formation from the merger of the New York Central and Penns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James J
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 Riley (writer)
James Michael Riley (born May 9, 1977) is an American novelist, most famous for the fantasy series ''Story Thieves''. His other works include the ''Half Upon a Time'' trilogy and the ''Revenge of Magic'' series. All thirteen of his novels have been published by Aladdin, an imprint owned by Simon & Schuster. Early life James Riley was born in Connecticut on May 9, 1977. He majored in English at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Before becoming a writer, he considered a career as an attorney, worked as a travel editor, and worked at Disney. In 2014, he moved from Los Angeles, California, to Virginia. Writing career ''Half Upon a Time'' series James Riley's first published novel, ''Half Upon a Time'', was released on September 7, 2010. It is a fantasy novel centered around a boy named Jack, the fictional son of the main character from the children's story ''Jack and the Beanstalk'', and a girl named May who is from our nonfictional world. The novel incorporates plo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American POWs In The 2003 Invasion Of Iraq
The 2003 invasion of Iraq, which lasted from March 20 to May 1, 2003, resulted in a small number of U.S. and Coalition Prisoners of wars. 507th Maintenance Company March 23rd Ambush and Capture A majority of the prisoners of war were captured from the ambush of the 507th Maintenance Company. Separated from a larger convoy, they were ambushed in the Iraqi-held town of Nasiriyah on March 23, 2003. Out of thirty-three soldiers present, eleven were killed and seven captured in the firefight. Several weapons jammed in the firefight. The following soldiers were captured by Iraqi forces: Iraqi TV interview Soon after their capture, Jessica Lynch was taken to an Iraqi hospital due to her serious injuries. The other five POWs, bloodied and beaten, were interviewed by Iraqi TV, and the footage shown worldwide by Al Jazeera. In the interview, Private First Class Patrick Miller was asked why he came to Iraq; his reply was "I came to fix broken stuff." He was then asked if he came to s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Riley (POW)
James Riley may refer to: Law and politics * James M. Riley (politician), (1854-1913), American politician in New York * James W. Riley (1875–1954), American politician in New York * James B. Riley (1894–1958), American jurist in West Virginia Sports * James Riley (cricketer) (1860–1937), English cricketer * James Riley (footballer) (1880–1938), English association footballer * Jack Riley (baseball) (James Riley, fl. 1940s), American baseball player * James Riley (soccer) (born 1982), American soccer player Others * James Riley (captain) (1777–1840), American merchant ship captain * James McIlvaine Riley (1849–1911), American co-founder of the Sigma Nu fraternity * James Whitcomb Riley (1849–1916), American writer and poet * Doc Middleton (James M. Riley, 1851–1913), American outlaw and horse thief * James Riley (gunman) (1853–?), American gunfighter * James Frederic Riley (1912–1985), British physician, radiologist and cancer specialist * James Riley (POW ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Frederic Riley
James Frederic Riley FRSE FRCSE (2 May 1912–17 January 1985) was a 20th-century English physician, radiologist and cancer specialist. His identification (working jointly with Dr Geoffrey West) that the mast cell was the main producer of histamine in the human body resulted in his being made a visiting professor at the University of Montreal and to his being awarded the Claude Bernard Medal for medical achievement. He was one of the first to identify the link between mast cells and asthma and the potential use of antihistamines in this field. Life He was born in Settle, Yorkshire on 2 May 1912. He was educated at Giggleswick School in Yorkshire. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, graduating with an MB ChB in 1935. In 1938 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. In the Second World War he served as Assistant Surgeon to the Scottish Emergency Medical Service, and for the final year served at the rank of Major with the OC Mobile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doc Middleton
James Middleton Riley (February 9, 1851 – December 27, 1913), better known as Doc Middleton, chose the alias David Charles Middleton ut most often called "Doc" was a famed outlaw and horse thief, whose exploits of stealing perhaps 2,000 horses over a two-year period earned a spot in the Wild West Show. Criminal career Middleton stole his first horse at the age of 14. In 1870 he was convicted of murder and was sentenced to life in prison at the Huntsville Prison. In 1874 he escaped the prison. He was caught stealing horses in Iowa. After serving 18 months he moved to Sidney, Nebraska, where he shot and killed a soldier Pvt James Keith of the 5th Cavalry Regiment January 13, 1877, from nearby Fort Sidney in a bar fight. He was arrested but he escaped as a lynch mob gathered. He was eventually wanted by Wyoming Stock Growers Association and the Union Pacific Railroad, which offered rewards for his capture. Army officer William H. H. Llewellyn, seeking to protect pony herds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James W
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
