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James Stevenson (lawyer)
James Stevenson may refer to: * James Stevenson (actor) (born 1981), American actor *James Stevenson (illustrator) (1929–2017), artist and author of children's books * James Stevenson (musician) (born 1958), English punk/alternative rock guitarist *James Stevenson (East India Company officer) (died 1805), British East India Company officer *James Stevenson, 1st Baron Stevenson (1873–1926), Member of House of Lords *James S. Stevenson (1780–1831), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania * James Stevenson (geologist) (1840–1888), American geologist and anthropologist * James Croesus Stevenson (1822–1903), 19th century philanthropist and landowner on Vulcano * James Stevenson (Canadian politician) (1827–1910), Canadian MP * James Stevenson (cyclist) (1877–?), British Olympic cyclist * James Stevenson (Glasgow Camlachie MP) (1883–1963), judge and MP for Glasgow Camlachie, 1931–1935 * James Stevenson (footballer, born 1872) (1872–1925), Scottish footballer (Dumbarton, Pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (actor)
James Stevenson (born March 25, 1981) is an American actor known for portraying Jared Casey on the NBC daytime drama ''Passions''. On March 14, 2007, Stevenson was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for "Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series" for his role on ''Passions''. He lost to Bryton McClure as Devon Hamilton. Stevenson has since left the series; his last airdate on ''Passions'' was July 23, 2007. Stevenson dated '' Days of Our Lives'' star Nadia Bjorlin, who appeared with him on the series ''Sex, Love & Secrets''. He grew up on a horse farm in Tolland, Connecticut. Selected filmography *''Passions'' .... Jared Casey (2006–2007) *''CSI: NY'' - "Live or Let Die" (2006) TV Episode .... Dwayne Gessner *''Sex, Love & Secrets'' (2005) TV Series .... Hank *''Hope & Faith ''Hope & Faith'' is an American television sitcom, starring Faith Ford and Kelly Ripa as Hope Shanowski and Faith Fairfield. Hope is a homemaker and mother of three and Faith is her sister, a soap opera s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (Glasgow Camlachie MP)
James Stevenson, Lord Stevenson, OBE (2 March 1883 – 3 March 1963) was a Scottish lawyer, politician, and judge. He was Member of Parliament for Glasgow Camlachie from 1931 to 1935 and a Senator of the College of Justice The senators of the College of Justice are judges of the College of Justice, a set of legal institutions involved in the administration of justice in Scotland. There are three types of senator: Lords of Session (judges of the Court of Session); ... for Scotland from 1936 to 1948. References External links * 1883 births 1963 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Glasgow constituencies UK MPs 1931–1935 Unionist Party (Scotland) MPs Senators of the College of Justice Officers of the Order of the British Empire Scottish barristers Members of the Faculty of Advocates British Army personnel of World War I People educated at Kelvinside Academy Alumni of the University of Glasgow British Army officers Scottish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stephenson (other)
James Albert Stephenson (14 April 1889 – 29 July 1941) was a British stage and film actor. He found extraordinarily rapid success in Hollywood after arriving in his late 40s, but he died unexpectedly in his early 50s. Early life Stephenson was the son of chemist and druggist John G. Stephenson and his wife Emma. He grew up in the West Riding of Yorkshire and Burnley, Lancashire, with his brothers, Alan and Norman. He became a bank clerk and later had a career as a merchant. In the 1930s, he emigrated to the United States and took U.S. nationality in 1938. Career After acting on the stage, Stephenson made his film debut in 1937 at age 48, initially making films in Britain. Warner Bros. signed him the following year, and he began playing urbane villains and disgraced gentlemen. His big break came when director William Wyler cast him, in spite of studio resistance, in ''The Letter'' (1940), opposite Bette Davis. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Stevenson (other)
Jamie Stevenson may refer to: *Jamie Stevenson (orienteer) (born 1975), British orienteer * Jamie Stevenson (Australian footballer) (born 1966), Australian rules footballer *Jamie Stevenson (Scottish footballer) James Stevenson (born 13 July 1984, Glasgow) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a full back or midfielder. After spending a year in Spain with the reserve team of Real Mallorca as a teenager, he spent all of his career in the lower divisi ... (born 1984), Scottish footballer See also * James Stevenson (other) {{hndis, Stevenson, Jamie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (merchant)
James Stevenson FRSE (1786–1866) was a Scottish merchant and philanthropist who fathered two Scottish heroines, Flora Stevenson and Louisa Stevenson, the industrialist, James Cochran Stevenson and architect John James Stevenson. Life He was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Paisley on 28 April 1786 the son of James Stevenson (1736–1806) a silk gauze manufacturer, and his wife, Margaret Cochran. He was educated at Paisley Grammar School. He set up a cotton spinning mill with his older brother, Nathaniel Stevenson (1785-1867), and first Calton then Barrowfield, before going into partnership with the Oswald brothers creating Oswald Stevenson & Co with James Oswald (merchant), James Oswald. The family moved into central Glasgow in 1825, running the firm James Stevenson & Co, cotton brokers, from 104 Hutcheson Street. James inherited the family business on his father's death in 1806. In 1844 he also became a senior partner at the Jarrow Chemical Works in South Shields: a firm sup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Cochran Stevenson
James Cochran Stevenson, JP (9 October 1825 – 11 January 1905) was a British industrialist at Tyneside and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1895. Life Stevenson was born at Glasgow, the son of James Stevenson, a Glasgow merchant, and his wife, Jane Stewart Shannan (daughter of Alexander Shannan, a Greenock merchant). He was educated in Glasgow (where he was gold medalist in junior and senior mathematical classes), and at Glasgow University. The family moved to Jarrow in 1844 when his father became a partner in the Jarrow Chemical Company, which was an alkali works. After his father retired in 1854, James managed the company with one of his father's partners, John Williamson. Under their control it became the second largest chemical company in the UK. Stevenson took an active part in civic life, campaigning for improvements in sanitation, road-widening, river Tyne development schemes and more. He was a Life Commissioner appointed by the T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (footballer, Born 1903)
James Tervit Stevenson (10 November 1903 – 1973) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside right. Career Born in Newmains,Frost, p. 407 Stevenson spent his early career with Newmains, Overtown Rangers, Third Lanark and South Shields. He combined his early playing career with work as an engineer. He scored 24 goals in 54 league games for South Shields after signing for them in 1926. He signed for Bradford City in July 1929, scoring 1 goal in 10 league appearances for the club, before moving to Aldershot in July 1931. He later played for Stockport County, Walsall and Macclesfield Town Macclesfield Town Football Club was an English professional association football, football club based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, that was liquidation, wound-up after a High Court of Justice, High Court ruling on 16 September 2020. Initially kno .... He had three spells at Stockport, also served as reserve team trainer after leaving Macclesfield, and in 2002 he was indu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (footballer, Born 1877)
James Stevenson (1877 – 3 July 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County, Newcastle United, Grimsby Town and Leicester Fosse as an inside forward. He also played in the Scottish League for Clyde. Personal life After the outbreak of the First World War, Stevenson enlisted as a private in the Highland Light Infantry in Glasgow and was posted to the Western Front in November 1915. On 3 July 1916, he was killed in a failed attack on the Leipzig Salient, during the early stages of the Battle of the Somme. Stevenson is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial The Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme is a war memorial to 72,337 missing British and South African servicemen who died in the Battles of the Somme of the First World War between 1915 and 1918, with no known grave. It is near the .... Career statistics References 1877 births 1916 deaths Footballers from Paisley, Renfrewshire Scottish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (footballer, Born 1872)
James Stevenson (31 December 1872 – 3 March 1925) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dumbarton (two spells), Preston North End (two spells), Bristol St George and West Bromwich Albion. For much of his career he played as a forward but in his later years operated at centre half. He was selected for the annual Home Scots v Anglo-Scots trial match in 1903, but never played for Scotland at full international level. Stevenson was from Dumbarton, where he was killed in 1925 in a boiler room accident at Denny's Shipbuilding Yard. He had eight children with his wife Jessie Jane, ''née'' Strachan; their sixth child was the civil servant Sir Matthew Stevenson.J. M. Lee"Stevenson, Sir Matthew" ''The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (online ed., Oxford University Press Oxford University Press (OUP) is the university press of the University of Oxford. It is the largest university press in the world, and its printing history dates back to the 1480s. Having been off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (cyclist)
James Stevenson (5 February 1877 – 1 December 1936) was a British cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be .... References External links * 1877 births 1936 deaths British male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from North Lanarkshire {{UK-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (illustrator)
James Stevenson (July 11, 1929 – February 17, 2017) was an American illustrator and author of over 100 children's books. His cartoons appeared regularly in ''The New Yorker'' magazine. He usually used a unique comic book style of illustration that is very recognizable. His books, like ''What's Under My Bed'', have been featured on the ''Reading Rainbow'' television series. Biography James Stevenson was born in New York City and educated at Yale University, where he was the feature editor of campus humor magazine ''The Yale Record''. He contributed his first cartoon to ''The New Yorker'' on March 10, 1956.Stevenson, James (March 10, 1956). Cartoon. ''The New Yorker''. New York: Conde Nast. James Stevenson wrote and illustrated his first book ''Walker, the Witch, and the Striped Flying Saucer'' in 1969. He had previously illustrated the children's book ''If I Owned a Candy Factory'' (1968) written by his then eight-year-old son, James Walker Stevenson. Awards *''Could Be Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Stevenson (Canadian Politician)
James Stevenson (August 1, 1827 – October 26, 1910) was an Irish-born merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Peterborough West in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1896 as a Conservative member. He was born in County Fermanagh, the son of William Stevenson and Mary Rowe, and went to Port Hope, Upper Canada with his parents in 1840. Stevenson came to Peterborough in 1843, where he found work as a clerk for a stove and tinware business, later becoming manager and finally purchasing the business. In 1858, he married Emma Appleton. In 1873, he sold the business and became involved in the trade in wool, grain and farm produce. Stevenson was a member of the council for Peterborough town and Peterborough County, also serving as mayor of Peterborough for six years. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
