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Jim Green (poet)
James, Jim, or Jimmy Green may refer to: Politics * James Green (New Zealand politician) (1836–1905), New Zealander politician and Member of Parliament * James A. Green (Pennsylvania politician) (1930–2011), American politician and member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives * James C. Green (1922–2000), American politician and lieutenant governor of North Carolina * James D. Green (1798–1882), American politician and mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts * James S. Green (1817–1870), American U.S. Senator and U.S. Representative from Missouri * Jim Green (Canadian politician) (1943–2012), Canadian politician and university instructor * Jimmy Green (South African politician) (fl. 1920–1951), South African trade unionist and politician Sports * James Green (basketball) (born 1960), American college coach * James Green (Canadian football) (born 1983), Canadian football linebacker * James Green (footballer) (1879–1940), English player for Preston North End F. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Green (New Zealand Politician)
James Green (1836–1905) was a 19th-century independent Member of parliament, Member of Parliament in Otago, New Zealand. He represented the Port Chalmers (New Zealand electorate), Port Chalmers electorate from to 1879, when he was defeated. He then represented the Waikouaiti (New Zealand electorate), Waikouaiti electorate from to 1884, when he was defeated, and from to 1896, when he was again defeated. References 1836 births 1905 deaths Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives Independent MPs of New Zealand New Zealand MPs for Dunedin electorates Unsuccessful candidates in the 1879 New Zealand general election Unsuccessful candidates in the 1884 New Zealand general election Unsuccessful candidates in the 1896 New Zealand general election Unsuccessful candidates in the 1887 New Zealand general election 19th-century New Zealand politicians {{NewZealand-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Green (bishop)
James Patrick Green (born 30 May 1950) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who from 2006 to 2022 served as apostolic nuncio to a variety of countries including to several Scandinavian countries from 2017 to 2022. Early years Green was born on May 30, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He studied for the priesthood and was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia on May 15, 1976. During his early years in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, he served in Papua New Guinea, South Korea, the Netherlands, Spain, and Denmark. He then spent a year in Taiwan as ''chargé d'affaires'' and then worked in Rome beginning in late 2002. Apostolic nuncio On August 17, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Green as titular archbishop of Altinum, apostolic nuncio to South Africa and Namibia, and apostolic delegate to Botswana. Green was consecrated bishop on September 6, 2006, by Cardinal Secretary of State Angelo Sodano. That same day, Green was as appoin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Green (journalist)
(James) Maurice Spurgeon Green (Born in Padiham, Lancashire, England, 8 December 1906 - 19 July 1987) was a British journalist and newspaper editor. He was one of the two sons of Lieutenant-Colonel James Edward Green, and his wife, Constance Ingraham-Johnson. Early life Green attended Rugby School and University College, Oxford, gaining a half-blue in chess, before becoming a journalist on the ''Financial News''. He was awarded double first-class degree in Greats and was counted among the most brilliant of his generation. He quickly made an impact, and was appointed editor in 1934. With Otto Clarke, he devised the ''Financial News'' 30-share index, which later served as the basis for the FTSE 100. In 1938, he became Financial and Industrial Editor of ''The Times.'' Later life During World War II served as an officer with the Royal Artillery. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Green (activist)
Jim Green is an anti-nuclear campaigner with Friends of the Earth Australia. Green is a regular media commentator on nuclear issues. He has an honours degree in public health from the University of Wollongong and was awarded a PhD in science and technology studies for his analysis of the Lucas Heights research reactor debates. energyscience.org.au Issues Green and Peter Karamoskos (a nuclear radiologist) say there is growing scientific confidence in the for ionising radiation. The linear no-threshold model is used by Green to assert "Nuclear medicine is killing more people than the reactor and the iso ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamison Green
Jamison "James" Green (born November 8, 1948) is a prominent transgender rights activist, author, and educator focused on policy work. Green began living openly as a trans man in the late 1980s and is considered one of the few publicly open transgender men of that time. He started to advocate for the legal protection of transgender workers in 1989 and since then has served on multiple boards, including the Transgender Law and Policy Institute. In 2004, Green authored the book ''Becoming a Visible Man,'' which won the Sylvia Rivera award. Activism Green is known as an activist for the legal protection, medical access, safety, civil rights, and dignity of transgender and transsexual people. "Green has been at the forefront of writing transgender health policy," writes NewNowNext, "His writing has been used to lay the groundwork for transgender anti-discrimination practices and insurance coverage across the nation." He began presenting on the fair treatment of transgender workers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James N
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 L
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 I
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James I may refer to: People *James I of Aragon (1208–1276) *James I of Sicily or James II of Aragon (1267–1327) *James I, Count of La Marche (1319–1362), Count of Ponthieu *James I, Count of Urgell (1321–1347) *James I of Cyprus (1334–1398), also titular king of Armenia and Jerusalem *James I of Scotland (1394–1437) *James VI and I (1566–1625), King of Scotland and also King of England and Ireland *James Harden-Hickey or James I (1893–1895), self-declared Prince James I of Trinidad Other uses * James 1, the first chapter of the ''Epistle of James'' * James I Land, Spitsbergen, Svalbard See also *James (other) *James II (other) * James III (other) *James IV of Scotland James IV (17 March 1473 – 9 September 1513) was King of Scotland from 11 June 1488 until his death at the Battle of Flodden in 1513. He inherited the throne at the age of fifteen on the death of his father, James III, at the Battle of Sauchi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Alexander Green
James Alexander "Sandy" Green FRS (26 February 1926 – 7 April 2014) was a mathematician and Professor at the Mathematics Institute at the University of Warwick, who worked in the field of representation theory. Early life Sandy Green was born in February 1926 in Rochester, New York, but moved to Toronto with his emigrant Scottish parents later that year. The family returned to Britain in May 1935 when his father, Frederick C. Green, took up the Drapers Professorship of French at the University of Cambridge. Education Green was educated at the Perse School, Cambridge. He won a scholarship to the University of St Andrews and matriculated aged 16 in 1942. He took an ordinary BSc in 1944, and then, after scientific service in the war, was awarded a BSc Honours in 1947. He gained his PhD at St John's College, Cambridge in 1951, under the supervision of Philip Hall and David Rees. Career World War II In the summer of 1944, he was conscripted for national scientific service at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Green (RFC Airman)
Sergeant James Hubert Ronald Green (7 February 1897 – 15 December 1917) was a World War I flying ace A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. The exact number of aerial victories required to officially qualify as an ace is varied, but is usually co ... credited with six aerial victories. Early life Green was born on 7 February 1897 in Buckland, Berkshire, the son of Walter and Annie Louisa Green; his father was a groom. Death Green was killed in a flying accident near Norwich on 15 December 1917. He was buried at Abingdon, Berkshire. References 1897 births 1917 deaths British World War I flying aces People from Vale of White Horse (district) Royal Flying Corps soldiers Recipients of the Silver Medal of Military Valor Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in England People from Buckland, Oxfordshire British military personnel killed in World War I [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Green (historian)
James Robert Green (November 4, 1944 – June 23, 2016) was an American historian, author, and labor activist. He was Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Early life and education Green was born in 1944, to Gerald and Mary Green in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. In 1966, he received a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University. During his time at Northwestern, Green was deeply influenced by three seminal events of 1963: President John F. Kennedy's civil rights address on national television on June 11; the assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers later that same evening; Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28; and the assassination of President Kennedy on November 22. Green interned in the summer of 1965 and 1966 in the office of U.S. Senator from Illinois Paul Douglas. While working in the nation's capital, Green met U.S. Senator from Minnesota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Green (engineer)
James Green (1781–1849) was a noted civil engineer and canal engineer, who was particularly active in the South West of England, where he pioneered the building of tub boat canals, and inventive solutions for coping with hilly terrain, which included tub boat lifts and inclined planes. Although dismissed from two schemes within days of each other, as a result of construction problems, his contribution as a civil engineer was great. Early career James Green was born in Birmingham, the son of an engineering family. He learned much from his father, by whom he was employed until the age of 20. He then worked with John Rennie on a number of projects around the country, until 1808, when he moved to Devon, and established a base at Exeter. He submitted plans for the rebuilding of Fenny Bridges, in East Devon, which had collapsed only 18 months after their previous reconstruction. The plans were accepted, and Green became the Bridge Surveyor for the County of Devon. By 1818 he had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
