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James Davidson (Canadian politician) James Davidson (November 1, 1856 – October 6, 1913) was mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in 1901.Dave Mullington "Chain of Office: Biographic Sketches of Ottawa's Mayors (1847-1948)" (Renfrew, Ontario: General Store Publishing House, 2005) ...

(1856–1913), mayor of Ottawa in 1901 *

James Davidson (Kentucky politician) James Davidson was born in Lincoln County, Kentucky.''200 Years of the Kentucky Treasury'', p. 2 He was the son of George Davidson, a captain in the Revolutionary War. He and his twin brother, Michael, married sisters; the sisters, Lucretia and ...

(died 1860), Kentucky pioneer and politician * James Davidson (Oregon politician), member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature, 1851 *

James Davidson (British politician) James Duncan Gordon Davidson (10 January 1927 – 29 June 2017) was a British Liberal politician and farmer. He served as Member of Parliament for Aberdeenshire West from 1966 to 1970, when he chose not to stand again because of a family illness. ...

(1927–2017), Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom *

James O. Davidson James Ole Davidson (February 10, 1854December 16, 1922) was a Norwegian Americans, Norwegian American immigrant and the List of Governors of Wisconsin, 21st Governor of Wisconsin, governor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He also served as lieute ...

(1854–1922), governor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin, 1906–1911 *

James H. Davidson James Henry Davidson (June 18, 1858 – August 6, 1918) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. Born in Colchester, New York, Davidson attended the public schools and Walton (New York) Academy. He taught school in Delaware and Sullivan Cou ...

(1858–1918), U.S. representative from Wisconsin *

James J. Davidson James J. Davidson (November 5, 1861 – January 2, 1897) was an American politician and businessman. Biography Born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania on November 5, 1861, Davidson moved with his family to Beaver County, Pennsylvania. In 1878, he ...

(1861–1897), American politician and businessman *

James Ironside Davidson James Ironside Davidson (June 8, 1818 – February 15, 1902) was a Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Ontario South in the House of Commons of Canada The House of Commons of Canada (french: Cha ...

(1818–1902), Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada

Sportspeople

James Davidson (American football) James Davidson (born November 1, 1990) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at the University of Texas at El Paso and attended Huntsville High School in Huntsville, Texas. He has also been ...

(born 1990), American football player *

James Davidson (rugby union) James Davidson (28 December 1868 - ) was an English Rugby Union Football international who came from Aspatria, in Cumberland, Davidson was a stonemason and a builder by trade.Goodwin, p109 James Davidson (tennis) James Davidson (born 16 September 1973) is a British former professional tennis player. Biography Davidson played in the doubles main draws of two ATP Tour tournaments, the 1999 Bournemouth International and 2000 Brighton International. At th ...

(born 1973), British tennis player

Others

James Davidson (historian) James Davidson is a professor of ancient history at the University of Warwick. Davidson specialises in the social history of ancient Greece and has made significant contributions to the study of ancient homosexuality. He was educated at Columbi ...

(born 1964), professor of Ancient Greek history *

James Dale Davidson James Dale Davidson is an American private investor and investment writer, co-writer of the newsletter ''Strategic Investment'', and co-author with William Rees-Mogg of ''Blood in the Streets: Investment Profits in a World Gone Mad'' (1987), ''The ...

, founder of the National Taxpayers Union in the United States *

James Duncan Davidson James Duncan Davidson is an American software developer and photographer. He's currently the Technology Advisor to Tobias Lütke, CEO of Shopify. While a software engineer at Sun Microsystems (1997–2001), Davidson created Tomcat, a Java-based ...

(born 1970), American software engineer *

James Davidson (ornithologist) James Davidson FZS (28 March 1849 – 25 June 1925) was a Scottish naturalist in colonial India. He studied birds and many aspects of Indian natural history during his career in the Indian Civil Service, mostly posted in the Bombay Presidency an ...

(1849–1925), ornithologist in India *

James Alfred Davidson James Alfred Davidson OBE (22 March 1922 – 6 May 2004) was a British naval commander and diplomat. After serving during the Second World War, he joined the Commonwealth Relations Office where he held several posts in Cambodia, Brunei, Bang ...

(1921–2004), British naval commander and diplomat *

James Edward Davidson James Edward Davidson (c. 20 December 1870 – 1 June 1930), known in journalistic circles as "J.E.D.", was an Australian journalist who rose through the ranks to become a newspaper owner, the founder of News Limited. History He was born a ...

(1870–1930), Australian journalist and newspaper owner *

James Davidson (antiquarian) James Davidson (1793–1864) was an English antiquary and bibliographer. Life The eldest son of James Davidson of Tower Hill, London, a stationer and deputy-lieutenant of the Tower of London, and Ann his wife, only daughter of William Sawyer of Ip ...

(1793–1864), English local historian and bibliographer *

James W. Davidson James Wheeler Davidson (14 June 1872 – 18 July 1933) was an American-born Canadian businessman, diplomat, explorer, journalist, and philanthropist. He is remembered for writing ''The Island of Formosa, Past and Present'' (1903), a book on th ...

(1872–1933), explorer, writer, United States diplomat, businessman and philanthropist *

James Wightman Davidson James Wightman Davidson (1 October 1915 – 8 April 1973) was a New Zealand historian and constitutional adviser. Professor of Pacific History at the Australian National University from 1950 to 1973,Donald DenoonDavidson, James Wightman (Jim) (1 ...

(1915–1973), New Zealand historian, constitutional adviser and university professor *

James Wood Davidson James Wood Davidson (March 9, 1829 – June 27, 1905) was a United States author. Biography James Wood Davidson was born in Newberry District, South Carolina on March 9, 1829. He graduated from South Carolina College, Columbia, in 1852, studi ...

(1829–1905), United States author * Norman Davidson (biochemist) (James Norman Davidson, 1911–1972), Scottish biochemist, molecular biologist and textbook author *

James Davidson (Scottish architect) James Davidson, JP FRIBA (1848 – April 1923) was a Scottish architect. He also served as a Provost of Coatbridge and a President of Airdrie Savings Bank. Early life and education Davidson was born in 1848 in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, th ...

(1848–1923), Scottish architect *

James Davidson (priest) The Ven. James Davidson was Archdeacon of Bermuda from 1909 until 1924. He was educated at Durham University and ordained deacon in 1887 and priest in 1888. After a curacy in Bedlington he was Rector of Pembroke then Devonshire (both in Be ...

(died 1933), Archdeacon of Bermuda *

James Hutchinson Davidson James Hutchinson Davidson (1902-1982), was an Australian bandleader and jazz musician who worked for the BBC in England from 1947 to 1963. Career James Davidson grew up in Birchgrove, New South Wales and began playing brass instruments in 1917 ...

(1902-1982), Australian bandleader commonly known as Jim Davidson

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