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James Watkins (physicist)
James or Jim Watkins may refer to: * James Watkins (abolitionist) (born c. 1823), American abolitionist and autobiographer * James K. Watkins (1887–1970), American football player and police commissioner * James D. Watkins (1927–2012), United States admiral and Secretary of Energy * Julian Christopher or James or Jim Watkins (born 1944), American actor * James C. Watkins (born 1951), ceramic artist * Jim Watkins (darts player) (born 1954), American darts player * Jim Watkins (news anchor) (born 1956), former news anchor * Jim Watkins (businessman) (born 1963), operator of 8chan and 2channel * James Watkins (director) James Thomas Watkins (born 20 May 1973 in Nottingham, England) is an English film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in horror films, most notably '' The Woman in Black (2012 film), The Woman in Black'' starring Daniel Radcliffe. ... (born 1973), English film director and screenwriter * Jimmy Watkins (born 1982), American cyclist * James Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Watkins (abolitionist)
James Watkins ( – unknown), was an African American author and abolitionist. After managing to escape from slavery, Watkins travelled to the United Kingdom, where he gave several lectures against American slavery. Early life Watkins was born into slavery as Sam Berry about 1823The memoir of 1852 says "about 1821", the memoir of 1860 "about 1823". on "Mr. Abraham Ensor's plantation, about six miles from Cuckerville,Mary Ellen Snodgrass, The Underground Railroad, calls this place Cockeysville. Baltimore Co., Maryland." His mother was Milcah Berry. His father, Amos Salisbury, was the overseer of the plantation. Watkins describes him as a "cruel and severe disciplinarian" who never recognized Watkins as his son. Salisbury died about 1836. In the first edition of his slave narrative, Watkins states, "I well remember how glad I felt at having got rid of such a cruel overseer", but in the second edition that sentence about his feelings at the death of his father is left out. Conv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James K
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 D
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] |
Julian Christopher
Julian Christopher (born November 7, 1944) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in various films and television series from the 1970s to the present, including '' The Magician'' and the episode ' Code of Honor' from '' Star Trek: The Next Generation''. His most notable appearances, which includes his ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' role, were in the films '' Cool Breeze, X-Men: The Last Stand, Elysium'' and ''88 Minutes ''88 Minutes'' is a 2007 thriller film directed by Jon Avnet and starring Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski, William Forsythe, Deborah Kara Unger, Amy Brenneman, Neal McDonough and Benjamin McKenzie. In the film, famed forensic psychiatr ...''. Filmography External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Christopher, Julian 1944 births African-American male actors American male television actors Living people Male actors from Philadelphia 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors 20th-century African-American pe ... [...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] |
Jim Watkins (darts Player)
James Watkins (born September 25, 1954) is an American retired professional darts player, who played in Professional Darts Corporation events. Career Watkins was brought in to make up the numbers in the inaugural 1994 WDC World Darts Championship The 1994 Skol World Darts Championship was held following 18 months of controversy within the sport of darts. After the 1993 Embassy World Championships, several players decided it was time to part company with the British Darts Organisation ( ..., and lost to Phil Taylor and Jamie Harvey. He also played the following year, losing both his first round matches. He reached the quarter-finals in the inaugural World Matchplay in 1994, beating Steve Brown and Keith Deller, before losing to Rod Harrington. World Championship performances PDC * 1994: Last 24 Group (lost to Phil Taylor 0–3) and (beat Jamie Harvey 2–3) * 1995: Last 24 Group (lost to Steve Brown 0–3) and (lost to Jamie Harvey 2–3) References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Watkins (news Anchor)
James Raymond Watkins (born October 21, 1956) is an American anchor and journalist. Career Watkins was previously employed by WPIX-TV from October 26, 1998, to October 9, 2011, where he was the weeknight anchor for PIX11 News at Ten for 11 years. During Watkins' career as a New York City news anchor he also worked for WNBC-TV (weekends) and alongside WPIX's Kaity Tong for 14 years. While working at WPIX, Watkins received three Emmy awards and an Edward R. Murrow Award for Broadcast Excellence. Watkins was Tribune Broadcasting's lead anchor during the 9/11 live television coverage consecutively for 5 days. In 2014, his recollections of the tragedy, starting with the day before the World Trade Center attack, were featured in the NatGeo documentary "9/10: The Final Hours." Watkins' TV news career also included time at WPHL Philadelphia (anchor), the syndicated FOX Los Angeles "Entertainment Daily Journal" (correspondent), WBZ Boston's "Evening Magazine" (co-host), and WTVF-TV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Watkins (businessman)
James Arthur Watkins (born November 1963) is an American businessman, QAnon conspiracy theorist, and the operator of the imageboard website 8chan/8kun and textboard website 5channel. Watkins founded the company N.T. Technology in the 1990s to support a Japanese pornography website he created while he was enlisted in the United States Army. After leaving the Army to focus on the company, Watkins moved to the Philippines. In February 2014, Watkins became the operator of 2channel after he seized it from its creator and original owner, Hiroyuki Nishimura. He began providing domain and hosting services to 8chan later that year and became the site's official owner and operator by year's end. It has been widely speculated by journalists and conspiracy theory researchers that Watkins or his son, Ron Watkins, either know the identity of, or are themselves, " Q", the person or group of people behind the QAnon conspiracy theory. Early life James Arthur Watkins was born in Dayton, Was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Watkins (director)
James Thomas Watkins (born 20 May 1973 in Nottingham, England) is an English film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in horror films, most notably '' The Woman in Black (2012 film), The Woman in Black'' starring Daniel Radcliffe. He wrote and directed the critically acclaimed thriller'' Eden Lake'', starring Michael Fassbender and Kelly Reilly. It won Best Horror Film at the 2009 Empire Awards, the Jury Prize at Sitges Fantasy Festival and Best Director at Fantasporto. He was nominated for the British Independent Film Awards 2008#The Douglas Hickox Award, Douglas Hickox Award at the British Independent Film Awards 2008, 2008 British Independent Film Awards. Watkins has written scripts for Warner Bros., Working Title, Film4 and BBC Films. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1973 births Living people English film directors English screenwriters English male screenwriters Horror film directors {{UK-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Watkins
James David Watkins (born August 26, 1982) is an American track cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's sprint, where he reached the quarterfinals, and sealed a sixth-place ranking in the final classification race. Personal Watkins is a firefighter in his hometown of Bakersfield, California Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Kern County. The city covers about near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's populat .... He is married with a daughter. References 1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Bakersfield, California American track cyclists American male cyclists Olympic cyclists for the United States Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2011 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games {{US-cycling-bio-stub Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in cycling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |