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Jim Pearce (other)
Jim, Jimmy or James Pearce may refer to: Politicians *James Pearce (1805–1862), American senator from Maryland *James Pearce (South Australian politician) (1825–1904), House of Assembly and Legislative Council member *Jim Pearce (politician) (born 1948), Australian Labor member of Queensland Legislative Assembly Sportsmen * James Pearce Jr. (born 2002), American football player * James Pearce (tackle) (before 1903–after 1922), American football player * Jim Pearce (footballer) (before 1918–after 1947), Welsh centre-half *Jim Pearce (baseball) (1925–2005), American pitcher *Jimmy Pearce (born 1947), English footballer Others *James Alfred Pearce (judge) (1840–1920), American jurist on Maryland Court of Appeals *James Pearce (journalist), British presenter for BBC Sport since 2003 See also * James Pierce (other) *James Peirce James Peirce (1674?–1726) was an English dissenting minister, the catalyst for the Salter's Hall controversy. Early life The son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pearce
James Alfred Pearce (December 14, 1805December 20, 1862) was an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. House of Representatives, representing the United States House of Representatives, Maryland District 2, second district of Maryland from 1835 to 1839 and 1841 to 1843. He later served as a United States Senate, U.S. Senator from Maryland from 1843 until his death in 1862. Biography Early life Pearce was in born Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria, DC, the son of Gideon Pearce and Julia Dick, and the grandson of Elisha C. Dick. When he turned four years old, his mother died; his father moved to Louisiana to become a sugar planter, leaving his son in Alexandria to the care of grandparents.Rodney P. CarlislePearce, James Alfred ''American National Biography Online'', February 2000. Retrieved December 14, 2015. Pearce attended a private academy in Alexandria and entered the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pearce (South Australian Politician)
James Pearce (1825 – 5 November 1904) was a South Australian businessman and politician based in Kapunda, South Australia, Kapunda. History Pearce was born in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, in 1825. He arrived in South Australia in August 1849 and went to work with his brother William Pearce (c. 1815 – 19 November 1878), who had a business at the Beehive Corner, then went to Burra, South Australia, Burra. He later ran a timber and hardware business, Pearce Wincey, & Co., in Kapunda for 36 years, was involved with administration of Kapunda Hospital, Dutton Park, and the town council, serving 1867–1868 as its second mayor. He retired to Kenilworth Avenue, Norwood around 1887. Politics He represented Electoral district of Light, Light in the South Australian House of Assembly from April 1870 to February 1875. In 1875, he was elected at the top of the list for Electoral district of Wooroora, Wooroora. He was elected to the South Australian Legislative Council in Membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Pearce (politician)
James Pearce (born 28 July 1948) is an Australian politician, born in the Sydney suburb of Paddington. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1989 to 2009. He returned to the Assembly in 2015 as the member for Mirani, but was defeated in 2017. Early life Before entering politics, Pearce was a coal miner. He was also a Broadsound Shire councillor and served as a Corporal in the Vietnam War. Political career First elected to state parliament at the 1989 state election as the member for Broadsound, Pearce represented the seat of Fitzroy from the 1992 state election onwards following the abolition of Broadsound. A backbencher throughout his 20 years in state politics, he was Secretary of the Parliamentary Labor Party from 1998 to 2001 and Chair of the Select Committee on Travel Safe from 2001 to 2008. During his last term of parliament, Pearce took several months leave to receive treatment for depression. He retired at the 2009 election. After rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pearce Jr
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 th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pearce (tackle)
James Pearce was a college football player. Early years James was the son of Marvin Pearce. Marvin played both for Alabama and Auburn, including playing for Alabama in the first Iron Bowl. Marvin's father was the Confederate general James P. Pearce. College football Pearce was a prominent member of Mike Donahue's 1920 Auburn Tigers football team, one of Auburn's greatest teams. The 1922 team upset defending Southern champions Centre and is also considered highly, considered best by fullback Ed Sherling Edward Creech Sherling (July 18, 1897 – November 16, 1965) was a Major League Baseball pinch hitter and pinch runner who played in with the Philadelphia Athletics. He batted left and threw right-handed. He attended college at Auburn Univers .... Pearce made All-Southern in 1922. References American football tackles All-Southern college football players Auburn Tigers football players {{collegefootball-player-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Pearce (footballer)
James Pearce (13 September 1909 – 1986) was a Welsh footballer who played as a centre half. He made over 150 Football League appearances in the years before the Second World War. Career Pearce played locally for Chirk and for the Royal Tank Corps in the Army, and was on the books of Wrexham on amateur terms. Bob Hewison signed Pearce in August 1934 for Bristol City. Pearce joined Rochdale in May 1939. Pearce represented the Army during wartime service in Greece and the Middle East. In 1946 he joined Cardiff City Cardiff City Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd) is a professional association football club based in Cardiff, Wales. It competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1899 as R ... without making a return to first-team football. References 1909 births 1986 deaths People from Chirk Footballers from Wrexham County Borough Welsh men's footballers English Football League players Chirk AAA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Pearce (baseball)
James Madison Pearce (June 9, 1925 – July 17, 2005) was an American professional baseball baseball player and right-handed pitcher. His pro career encompassed 15 seasons and 426 games pitched, including 30 games in Major League Baseball over all or parts of five seasons, between and , for the Washington Senators and Cincinnati Redlegs. The native of Zebulon, North Carolina, was listed as tall and . Pearce's lone full season came with Washington in . He worked in 20 games, including three starting pitcher assignments, and won two of three decisions, including his first MLB complete game, a 9–3 triumph against the St. Louis Browns on August 28 at Griffith Stadium. But he posted an abysmal 6.04 earned run average over the season in 56 innings pitched, didn't get another trial with the Senators until April 1953, and would work in only eight more big-league games in his career. Acquired by Cincinnati after an outstanding season in the Double-A Southern Association, Pear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Pearce
James William Pearce (born 27 November 1947) is an English former professional footballer. Pearce played in the position of winger for Tottenham Hotspur and represented England at schoolboy level. Football career Pearce joined Spurs as an apprentice in June 1965. A dependable, skilful winger he made a total of 193 appearances for the club including 53 as substitute and scoring on 35 occasions. Pearce featured in the winning 1973 Football League Cup Final side, and was substitute in the 1971 Football League Cup Final, and sub in both legs of the 1972 UEFA Cup Final. He retired from football through injury in 1973. Honours *1971 Football League Cup Final Winner *1972 UEFA Cup Final Winner *1973 Football League Cup Final The 1973 Football League Cup Final was held on 3 March 1973 and was won by Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs beat Norwich City 1–0 at the old Wembley. Match Summary The only goal of the game was scored by substitute Ralph Coates Ralph Coates (26 Ap ... Winner *En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Alfred Pearce (judge)
James Alfred Pearce (April 2, 1840 – December 9, 1920) was an American lawyer, and was a judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals from 1897 to 1912. Biography Pearce was born in Chestertown, Maryland, the only son of United States Senator James Alfred Pearce. Pearce attended public school and graduated from Washington College. He graduated from Princeton University in 1860,He later received a masters (1863) and an LL.D Legum Doctor (Latin: “teacher of the laws”) (LL.D.) or, in English, Doctor of Laws, is a doctorate-level academic degree in law or an honorary degree, depending on the jurisdiction. The double “L” in the abbreviation refers to the earl ... degree (1915) from Princeton. and thereafter began practicing law in Chestertown. He practiced law for over 30 years before his appointment to the state's highest court in 1897. He retired from the bench in 1912, and died at Chestertown in 1920. References External links * Judges of the Maryland C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pearce (journalist)
James Pearce is a British journalist and presenter for BBC Sport, who has reported from eight Olympic Games. Pearce was the Olympic Correspondent for the BBC at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Notable scoops by Pearce include the revelation that England were attempting to 'butter' up FIFA voters with gifts of luxury handbags in order to gain votes during their ill-fated bid for the 2018 World Cup. Pearce holds the dubious honour of scoring the first "goal" at the new Wembley Stadium during a broadcast on the BBC News channel. Early life Pearce was brought up in the village of Pirbright in Surrey. Education Pearce was educated at Radley College, which he entered in 1983, a boarding independent school near the village of Radley in Oxfordshire, followed by the University of Exeter in Devon Devon ( , historically known as Devonshire , ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South West England. The most populous settlement in Devon is the city of Plymouth, foll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pierce (other)
James Pierce (1900–1983) was an American actor. James Pierce may also refer to: * James Pieronnet Pierce (1825–1897), American pioneer entrepreneur in California * James F. Pierce (1830–1905), American state senator from New York * James Pierce (curler) (born 1963), American wheelchair Paralympian * Jimmy Pierce, Marvel Comics Punisher superhero, first appearance 1993 See also * James Pierce Jr. House, American historic home built in 1833 * Todd James Pierce (born 1965), American novelist and short story writer *James Peirce James Peirce (1674?–1726) was an English dissenting minister, the catalyst for the Salter's Hall controversy. Early life The son of John Peirce, he was born at Wapping about 1674. His parents, who were in easy circumstances, were members of ... (c. 1674–1726), English dissenting minister * James Pearce (other) {{hndis, Pierce, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
