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Mark James (other)
Mark James may refer to: * Mark James (golfer) (born 1953), English golfer * Mark James (rower), New Zealand rower * Mark James (songwriter) (born 1940), American songwriter * Mark Andrew James, American conductor and oboist * Mark James, a fictional character in the '' Lorien Legacies'' series * Marc St. James, a fictional character in ''Ugly Betty'' and web-series ''Mode After Hours'' * Mark James Kilroy On 14 March 1989, University of Texas at Austin student Mark James Kilroy was kidnapped in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, while vacationing during spring break. He was taken by his abductors to a ranch where he was tortured and sodomized for ho ... (1968–1989), American student killed in a human sacrifice ritual in Mexico * Mark Howard James, aka The 45 King, hip hop producer * Mark James (British cleric) (1845-1898), Canon of Bermuda Cathedral See also * {{hndis, James, Mark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark James (golfer)
Mark Hugh James (born 28 October 1953) is an English professional golfer who had a long career on the European Tour and captained Europe in the 1999 Ryder Cup. He has also played senior golf on the European Senior Tour and the U.S.-based Champions Tour. Early life and amateur career James was born in Manchester, England and educated at Stamford School. He won the English Amateur championship at Woodhall Spa in 1974 and was a member of the Great Britain & Ireland 1975 Walker Cup team. Professional career European Tour His first professional win was the 1977 Lusaka Open and the following year he picked up the first of his eighteen wins on the European Tour at the Sun Alliance Match Play Championship. He also holds the record for the highest European Tour event 18-hole-round of 111 strokes at the 1978 Italian Open in Sardinia, when refusing to with-draw despite an injury. Four years later he won the same tournament. James never won a major championship, but he had four top-five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark James (rower)
Mark James is a retired New Zealand rower. He won medals with the men's eight at the 1978 (bronze) and 1979 World Rowing Championships The 1979 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August – 9 September 1979 at Bled in Slovenia, Yugoslavia. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table This table does not include th ... (silver). James is now active as a rowing trainer. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people New Zealand male rowers World Rowing Championships medalists for New Zealand {{NewZealand-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark James (songwriter)
Mark James (born Francis Rodney Zambon; November 29, 1940) is an American songwriter who wrote hits for singers B.J. Thomas, Brenda Lee, and Elvis Presley, including Presley's US number one hit single, "Suspicious Minds." Early life Mark James was born and raised an Italian-American in Houston, Texas, on November 29, 1940. James befriended B.J. Thomas while both were still young. Career 1967–1969: Career beginnings and songwriting By the late 1960s, James was signed as a staff songwriter to Memphis producer Chips Moman's publishing company, Moman producing Thomas’ versions of "The Eyes of a New York Woman", "Hooked on a Feeling", and "It's Only Love" from 1968 to 1969 (all of which achieved success). James released his own version of "Suspicious Minds," also produced by Moman, on Scepter Records in 1968. Using much the same arrangement, Elvis Presley recorded a version in 1969 that became a smash hit and was later listed on ''Rolling Stone's'' 500 Greatest Song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Andrew James
Mark Andrew James is a conductor of classical music. James was born in Limassol, Cyprus. He studied conducting and the oboe at Trinity College, London, where he was awarded many prizes enabling him to study further with Franco Ferrara in Siena. Whilst at college, Mark conducted performances of ''The Marriage of Figaro'' and ''Albert Herring'' at the Collegiate Theatre, London in association with the London Opera Centre. James also participated in numerous master classes with conductors such as Leonard Bernstein, Zubin Mehta, Sir Georg Solti and Sir Charles Mackerras, where he was given the opportunity of conducting the New York Philharmonic, the Israel Philharmonic and the Juilliard orchestras. James has conducted extensively in Russia, where he conducted the Yaroslavl Governor's Symphony Orchestra, the Krasnoyarsk Symphony, Voronez Symphony and the Samara Symphony at concerts in St. Petersburg and Moscow, performing programmes of Russian and English music, including Sergei Rachma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Lorien Legacies Characters
This is a list of characters appearing in the ''Lorien Legacies'' series of young adult science fiction books, written by James Frey, Jobie Hughes, and Greg Boose under the collective pseudonym Pittacus Lore. The Lorien Elders In the ''Lorien Legacies'' series, the Loric Elders are the most powerful among the Garde. The Elders act as protectors and rulers of the planet Lorien. Seven of them once went to Greece on Earth and became known as the Seven Sages of Greece. Originally there were ten Lorien Elders, but the tenth Elder supposedly dies during the Secret Wars, a conflict between the Loric and the Mogadorians. After the Secret Wars, the Elders discover the Phoenix Stones, objects that give Lorien the Legacies (superpowers) and the Chimaera. The Elders include: Bias Bias is an Elder of Lorien. Chilon Chilon is an Elder of Lorien. Cleobulus Cleobulus is an Elder of Lorien. Loridas Loridas is the last remaining elder on Lorien. He can switch between times within his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc St
Marc or MARC may refer to: People * Marc (given name), people with the first name * Marc (surname), people with the family name Acronyms * MARC standards, a data format used for library cataloging, * MARC Train, a regional commuter rail system of the State of Maryland, serving Maryland, Washington, D.C., and eastern West Virginia * MARC (archive), a computer-related mailing list archive * M/A/R/C Research, a marketing research and consulting firm * Massachusetts Animal Rights Coalition, a non-profit, volunteer organization * Matador Automatic Radar Control, a guidance system for the Martin MGM-1 Matador cruise missile * Mid-America Regional Council, the Council of Governments and the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the bistate Kansas City region * Midwest Association for Race Cars, a former American stock car racing organization * Revolutionary Agrarian Movement of the Bolivian Peasantry (''Movimiento Agrario Revolucionario del Campesinado Boliviano''), a defunct right-wing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark James Kilroy
On 14 March 1989, University of Texas at Austin student Mark James Kilroy was kidnapped in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, while vacationing during spring break. He was taken by his abductors to a ranch where he was tortured and sodomized for hours before being murdered in a human sacrifice ritual. Kilroy was killed with a machete blow and then had his brain removed and boiled in a pot. His killers then inserted a wire through his spinal column, amputated his legs at the knees, and buried him at the ranch along with 14 other people who had been killed there before him. Adolfo Constanzo, the leader of the cult, told his followers that human sacrifice granted them immunity from law enforcement for their drug smuggling operations. The killing drew worldwide media attention and initiated an international police manhunt because of the unusual circumstances of the crime. After the bodies were discovered on 11 April 1989, Constanzo fled to Mexico City but was eventually tracked down. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The 45 King
Mark Howard James (born October 16, 1961) professionally known as The 45 King (also known as DJ Mark the 45 King), is an American hip hop record producer and disc jockey (DJ) from The Bronx borough of New York City. James began DJing in The Bronx, in the mid-1980s. His pseudonym, the 45 King, came from his ability to make beats using obscure 45 RPM records. Career The 45 King first gained fame with his breakbeat track "The 900 Number" in 1987. The song featured a looping of a baritone sax solo from Marva Whitney's "Unwind Yourself" (1968). The 45 King signed with Tuff City Records that year and was given a production deal. "The 900 Number" remains his signature work, having been resampled by many artists. He was also featured on the ''1989-Hustlers Convention'' album on the UK label Music of Life, which is considered by many to be hip-hop's first-ever live album. Using his popularity from the previous release, the 45 King was able to help the other members of his crew, dubbed t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark James (British Cleric)
Rev. Mark James (19 October 1845 – 16 May 1898) was a British Anglican cleric who served as Rector of Pembroke and Devonshire, Bermuda, Canon of Bermuda Cathedral and de jure head of the Anglican Church of Bermuda. Early life James was born the son of Susan Georgiana Ryder, daughter of the Hon. Granville Ryder and Colonel Philip James who was the grandson of Charles Hamilton James, Count of Arran and Lt Col the Hon. Lockhart Gordon, third son of John Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aboyne, his aunt was Maria, Countess of Buchan. Following Oxford University he commissioned into the Royal Scots Greys, although shortly after, he left that for the church. Career Initially James was appointed to the Parish of Turks and Caicos Islands although in 1873 he was transferred to Pembroke Parish and Devonshire Parish as Rector. During his time as Rector, James oversaw the building and repairs of Trinity Church, the parish church of Pembroke, during this time, Trinity Church was termed a Chapel o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |