James Kirkwood may refer to:
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James Kirkwood (Church of Scotland)
James Kirkwood (c.1650–1708 or 1709) was a Church of Scotland minister, advocate of free parish libraries, and promoter of Scottish Gaelic language literacy. He was behind the Bible translations into Scottish Gaelic of Robert Kirk.''The spok ...
(1650–1709), promoter of Scottish Gaelic language literacy
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James P. Kirkwood
James Pugh Kirkwood (27 March 1807 – 22 April 1877) was a 19th-century American civil engineer, and general superintendent of the Erie Railroad in the year 1849–1850.Edward Harold Mott Between the Ocean and the Lakes: The Story of Erie'' Colli ...
(1807–1877), American civil engineer
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James Kirkwood Sr. (1875–1963), American actor and film director
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James Kirkwood Jr.
James Kirkwood Jr. (August 22, 1924 – April 21, 1989) was an American playwright, author and actor. In 1976 he received the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the Broadway h ...
(1924–1989), American playwright and author
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Jimmy Kirkwood (field hockey)
Jimmy Kirkwood (born 12 February 1962) is a former field hockey player from Northern Ireland who represented both Ireland and Great Britain at international level. He represented Great Britain at the 1988 Summer Olympics when they won the gold ...
(born 1962), field hockey player from Northern Ireland
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James Kirkwood (grammarian)
James Kirkwood ( fl. 1698) was a Scottish teacher and grammarian.
Life
Kirkwood was born near Dunbar. In May 1674 he was acting as tutor ("governour") to Lord Bruce at Glasgow College, where he lodged for some time with Gilbert Burnet. In the ...
(fl. 1698), Scottish grammarian
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James Kirkwood (sport shooter)
James Kirkwood (24 November 1930 – 4 November 1970) was an Australian sports shooter
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shootin ...
(born 1930), Australian Olympic shooter
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James Kirkwood (politician) (1845–1933), politician in Ontario, Canada
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