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Jim McCormick (basketball)
James, Jim or Jimmy McCormick may refer to: *James Hanna McCormick (1875–1955), Northern Ireland politician *James Robinson McCormick (1824–1897), U.S. Representative from Missouri * James McCormick (Irish republican) (1910–1940) * Jim McCormick (American football) (1884–1959), American football player * Jim McCormick (author) (born 1956), American speaker, author and skydiver *Jim McCormick (infielder) (1868–1948), American baseball player *Jim McCormick (pitcher) (1856–1918), right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball *Jim McCormick (rugby union) (1923–2006), New Zealand rugby union player *Jim McCormick (songwriter), American songwriter *Jim McCormick, head of the company that manufactured the ADE 651, a fake bomb detector *Jimmy McCormick James McCormick (26 September 1912 – 4 January 1968) was an English professional football player and manager. McCormick began his career with Rotherham United having been spotted playing for the local YMCA. Despite int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hanna McCormick
Lieutenant Colonel (United Kingdom), LieutenantColonel JamesHannaMcCormick, (September1875 – May1955) was a professional soldier and Ulster Unionist Party, UlsterUnionistParty politician. Early life McCormick was born in Belfast,Ireland to ThomasMcCormick and ElizabethHannaMcCormick. He self-described his religion as "Protestantism in Ireland, IrishProtestant". He moved to Canada in 1903, to take part in the colonisation of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. By 1909, he had become the deputy mayor of Lloydminster, where he also owned 1,200 acres of land and worked as an estate auctioneer. Military career Early career McCormick served in the Second Boer War, BoerWar in the Imperial Yeomanry, ImperialYeomanry, and later joined the The North Saskatchewan Regiment, 22ndSaskatchewan LightHorse of the Permanent Active Militia, Canadian militia. First World War At the outbreak of the First World War, FirstWorldWar, McCormick enlisted as a Officer (armed forces), commissioned officer i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Robinson McCormick
James Robinson McCormick (August 1, 1824 – May 19, 1897) was a United States Representative from Missouri. Born near Irondale, Washington County, Missouri, McCormick attended public schools in Washington County, Missouri. He received private instruction and entered Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky, as a medical student. He graduated from the Memphis (Tennessee) Medical College in 1849 and commenced practice in Wayne County, Missouri. He moved to Perry County in 1850 and continued the practice of medicine. He served as a delegate to the state constitutional convention in 1861. During the Civil War he served as a surgeon in the Sixth Regiment, Missouri Volunteer Infantry, Union Army. He served in the Missouri State Senate in 1862, but resigned on account of duties in the Army. He became a brigadier general of militia in 1863. After the war he located in Arcadia, Missouri, and resumed the practice of medicine. He again served in the state senate in 1866, but resign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James McCormick (Irish Republican)
James McCormick (1910 - 7 February 1940) was born in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland and joined the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Tullamore, County Offaly. He was executed for his roles in a bombing which resulted in a large number of civilian casualties. Sabotage campaign in England (S-Plan) In early 1939, McCormick volunteered for active service with the IRA in England under the alias of James Richards. The Richards alias was effective - many records, news articles, government archives and books still refer to McCormick as Richards or McCormack. McCormick served for some time as a IRA Operations Officer in London and Birmingham before being posted to Coventry in May 1939. By August 1939, he was assigned as Officer Commanding the IRA unit in Coventry. Between February and August 1939 there were over a dozen arson and bombing attacks in Coventry. James McCormick along with Peter Barnes participated in the 1939 Coventry bombing which was part of the IRA's sabotage campaig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McCormick (American Football)
James B. McCormick (March 21, 1884 – September 18, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He played as a fullback at Princeton University from 1904 to 1907. McCormick was the head football coach at Princeton in 1909, tallying a mark of 6–2–1. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1954. McCormick served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps during World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin .... Head coaching record References External links * 1884 births 1959 deaths 19th-century players of American football Princeton Tigers football players Princeton Tigers football coaches All-American college football players College Football Hall of Fame inductees United States Marine Corps p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McCormick (author)
James Maxwell McCormick is an American speaker, author, and professional skydiver who is known for his expertise in intelligent risk-taking and innovation. He is founder of The Research Institute for Risk Intelligence, holds ten skydiving world records, and was a member of an international expedition that skydived to the North Pole. He served three years in the Reagan Administration in Washington, DC before returning to the private sector where, among other engagements, he served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at design firm Anshen+Allen Architects. Education McCormick attended elementary, intermediate and high schools in Tustin, California. He earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in construction management from the Viterbi School at the University of Southern California. McCormick earned an MBA in finance and marketing from the Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine. He was keynote speaker at the school's commencement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McCormick (infielder)
James Ambrose McCormick (November 2, 1868 – February 1, 1948) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball Infielder. He played for the St. Louis Browns of the National League The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team s ... in 1892. External links 1868 births 1948 deaths 19th-century baseball players Major League Baseball infielders St. Louis Browns (NL) players Baseball players from Worcester County, Massachusetts Baseball players from York County, Maine Quincy Browns players Quincy Ravens players Columbus Buckeyes (minor league) players Columbus Senators players Quincy Little Giants players Newport Colts players Allentown Peanuts players People from Spencer, Massachusetts People from Saco, Maine Ilion Typewriters players Cortland Wagonmakers players Erie (mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McCormick (pitcher)
James McCormick (3 November 1856 – 10 March 1918) was a Scotland, Scottish right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. A native of Glasgow (he was actually born outside the Glasgow boundary, in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire), he was the List of countries with their first Major League Baseball player, first ballplayer born in Scotland to appear in a major league game. McCormick was great friends with King Kelly, Mike "King" Kelly and was also very well liked by Cap Anson, two of the great personalities of early baseball. Anson was McCormick's captain-manager in 1885 and 1886, when Chicago won its last 19th-century pennants. Career In Paterson, New Jersey starting in 1885, McCormick co-owned a bar with a fellow former local player, Dave Treado. It had a ticker, to post results of games and races. Before the 1888 season and probably at other times, Kelly did some bartending for him. That August, when McCormick's wife Jennie died, Kelly wired a former mutual Chicago teammate, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McCormick (rugby Union)
James McCormick (15 October 1923 – 8 December 2006) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A hooker, McCormick represented Wairarapa and at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks ( mi, Ōpango), represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport. The team won the Rugby World Cup in 1987 ..., on their 1947 tour of Australia. He played three matches on that tour but did not appear in any internationals. References 1923 births 2006 deaths People from Waipukurau People educated at Scots College, Wellington New Zealand rugby union players New Zealand international rugby union players Wairarapa rugby union players Hawke's Bay rugby union players Rugby union hookers Rugby union players from the Wellington Region Rugby union players from the Hawke's Bay Region {{NewZealand-rugby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McCormick (songwriter)
Jim McCormick is a Grammy- and CMA-nominated, multiplatinum-selling songwriter. He is currently a staff writer at Eclipse Music Publishing. In 2021 his song "The Good Ones" was nominated by the Country Music Association for Song of the Year. That same year "The Good Ones" won the Favorite Country Song category at the American Music Awards. McCormick has celebrated three #1 songs on the Billboard Country Airplay chart: Gabby Barrett's " The Good Ones" and Jason Aldean's "Take A Little Ride," both of which spent three weeks in the #1 position; and Brantley Gilbert's " You Don't Know Her Like I Do." Current releases written by McCormick include Trace Adkins' "Welcome To," Luke Bryan's "All My Dreaming There," Jason Aldean's "Lights Go Out," Harry Connick Jr.'s "I Do Like We Do," Jon Pardi's "Lucky Tonight," and Trace Adkins's " Jesus and Jones." His songs also have been recorded and performed by Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Kelly Clarkson, Jeff Tweedy, Trisha Yearwood, Ran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ADE 651
The ADE 651 is a fake bomb detector produced by the British company Advanced Tactical Security & Communications Ltd (ATSC). Its manufacturer claimed it could detect bombs, guns, ammunition, and more from kilometers away. However, it was a scam, and the device was little more than a dowsing rod. Deception and its discovery ATSC claimed that the device could, from long range, effectively and accurately detect various types of explosives, drugs, ivory, and other substances. The device has been sold to 20 countries in the Middle East and Asia, including Iraq and Afghanistan, for as much as US$60,000 each. The Iraqi government is said to have spent GB£52 million on the devices. Investigations by the BBC and other organisations found that the device is little more than a "glorified dowsing rod" with no detecting ability. In January 2010, export of the device was banned by the British government and the managing director of ATSC was arrested on suspicion of fraud; in June 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy McCormick
James McCormick (26 September 1912 – 4 January 1968) was an English professional football player and manager. McCormick began his career with Rotherham United having been spotted playing for the local YMCA. Despite interest from other clubs, he moved to Chesterfield in 1932 and just eight months later he signed for Tottenham Hotspur. After revitalising the side's 1933/34 promotion push, McCormick became a mainstay of the side that finish 3rd in the 1933/34 First Division and remained a constant figure until a serious injury suffered at the start of the 1937/38 season virtually finished his career. After guesting for more than a dozen clubs during the Second World War, McCormick joined Fulham in 1946 but injuries restricted him to just nine appearances in two years and he moved to Lincoln City in 1947. He spent just three months with Crystal Palace in 1949. Managerial statistics References * 1912 births 1968 deaths Footballers from Rotherham English men's footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
