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Arts

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James Morris (artist) James Morris (1908–1989) was a British war artist during the Second World War. Biography Morris worked as a miner in South Wales until 1929, when he moved to London, where he worked as a designer throughout the 1930s, including a spell as a ...
(1908–1989), British war artist during the Second World War *
James Morris (bass-baritone) James Peppler Morris (born 10 January 1947) Goodwin, Noël (1992). "Morris, James" in Sadie, Stanley, ed. (1992). ''The new Grove dictionary of opera'', 3: 472. London: Macmillan. . is a leading American bass-baritone opera singer. He is known ...
(born 1947), American opera singer *James Shepherd Morris (1931–2006), Scottish architect, partner in
Morris and Steedman Morris and Steedman was an architecture firm based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The firm was founded by James Shepherd Morris (1931–2006) and Robert Russell Steedman (born 1929) in the 1950s. The pair are best known for their private houses in the mo ...
* Jimmy Driftwood (James Corbitt Morris, 1907–1998), American folk music songwriter and musician *
James McGrath Morris James McGrath Morris (born 1954) is an American biographer. Biography Morris was raised in Paris, France; Brussels, Belgium; and Washington, DC. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree at American University and a master's degree at George Was ...
(born 1954), American biographer *
Jan Morris (Catharine) Jan MorrisJan Morris, Paul Clements, University of Wales Press, 2008, p. 7 (born James Humphry Morris; 2 October 192620 November 2020) was a Welsh historian, author and travel writer. She was known particularly for the ''Pax Brita ...
(1926–2020), British historian, author and travel writer; formerly known as James Morris *James Morris (born 1968), British musician with
Mephiskapheles Mephiskapheles is a ska band based in New York City. Their name is a portmanteau of "ska" and "Mephistopheles", of the Faust legend. As their name suggests, their lyrics are often playfully satanic in nature. Career 1990–1994: Formation and ea ...
, journalist and technology writer


Military

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James Morris III James Morris III ( – ) was a Continental Army officer from Connecticut during the American Revolutionary War and founder of the Morris Academy, a pioneer in coeducation. Born in Litchfield County, Connecticut, James Morris spent his early l ...
(1752–1820), Revolutionary War officer, coeducation pioneer, namesake of Morris, Connecticut * James Nicoll Morris (1763–1830), British admiral


Politics

* James Morris (British politician) (born 1967), MP for Halesowen and Rowley Regis *
James Morris (Canada West politician) James Morris (November 1, 1798 – September 23, 1865) was a businessman, banker and political figure in Canada West. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, as a Reformer. He was later a member of the Legisl ...
(1798–1865), Canadian politician and banker *
James Morris (Quebec politician) James Morris (December 16, 1857 – June 12, 1931) was a farmer, marble and granite dealer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Châteauguay in the House of Commons of Canada from 1913 to 1917 as a Conservative. He was born in R ...
(1857–1931), farmer, marble and granite dealer and political figure in Quebec *
James R. Morris James Remley Morris (January 10, 1819 – December 24, 1899) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio during the Civil War from 1861 to 1865. He was the son of Joseph Morris, who was also a member o ...
(1819–1899), U.S. Representative from Ohio *
James Toulmin Morris James Toulmin Morris (25 March 1833 – 2 April 1912) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly multi-member seat of Victoria from 1896 to 1902. He was proprietor of the Mount Gambier newspaper, the ' ...
(1833–1912), South Australian politician *
James Morris (North Dakota judge) James Morris (January 2, 1893 – July 20, 1980) was Attorney General of North Dakota, and a justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court from 1935 to 1964.
(1893–1980), North Dakota attorney general * James Morris (Pennsylvania politician) (1753–1795), American politician and judge *
James Morris (sheriff) James Morris ( – September 7, 1827) was an American lawyer who served as Sheriff of New York County, New York, Sheriff of New York County. Early life Morris born at Morrisania, Bronx, Morrisania, New York in . He was the fourth son of Mary ( Wal ...
(c. 1764–1827), American lawyer and sheriff of New York County


Sports

* Hillbilly Jim (born 1952), retired American professional wrestler whose real name is James Morris *
James Ellsworth (wrestler) James Ellsworth Morris (born December 11, 1984), is an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name James Ellsworth. He is best known for his tenure with WWE. Ellsworth began his career in 2002 and worked for 14 years on the i ...
(born 1984), American professional wrestler whose real name is James Ellsworth Morris *
James Morris (baseball) James A. Morris was a professional baseball player who played pitcher and outfielder in the Major Leagues in 1884 for the Baltimore Monumentals of the Union Association The Union Association was a league in Major League Baseball which laste ...
, 19th-century baseball player *
James Morris (cricketer) James Calum Morris (born 17 January 1985) is an English cricketer. Morris is a right-handed batsman who bowls leg break. He was born at Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Berkshire career Barrow made his Minor Counties Championship debut for B ...
(born 1985), English cricketer * Jamie Morris (born 1965), American football player *
James Morris (American football) James Morris (born November 20, 1991) is a former American football linebacker who was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New England Patriots in 2014. He played college football for the University of Iowa. Professional career New Engl ...
(born 1991), American football player *
James Morris (golfer) James Ogilvy Fairlie Morris (8 January 1856 – 8 April 1906) was a Scottish professional golfer. Morris had multiple top-10 finishes in The Open Championship, including a third-place finish in the 1878 event held at Prestwick Golf Club in Pres ...
(1856–1906), Scottish golfer * James Morris (footballer, born 1864) (1864–?), Welsh footballer * James Morris (footballer, born 2000), English footballer * James Morris (footballer, born 2001), English footballer


Others

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James H. Morris James Hiram Morris (born 1941) is a professor (emeritus) of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon. He was previously dean of the Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science and Dean of Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley. Biography A native of Pittsbur ...
(born 1941), American computer scientist * James Ward Morris (1890–1960), United States federal judge * James Winston Morris (born 1949), Islamic theologian * James Craik Morris (1870–1944), bishop of Panama, and of Louisiana * James Morris (banker), governor of the Bank of England


See also

* Jim Morris (disambiguation) *
James Morris Gale James Morris Gale M. Inst. C.E. (1830 - 7 September 1903) was a Scottish civil engineer for the Glasgow Corporation Water Works. He is most famous for his work building the Milngavie water treatment works. The project directed water from Loch K ...
(1830–1903), civil engineer for the Glasgow Corporation Water Works *
James Morice James Morice (1539–1597) was an English politician. He was born 1539, the eldest son of William Morice of Chipping Ongar by Anne Isaac of Kent and educated at the Middle Temple. He was chosen as the Member of Parliament for Wareham in 1563. ...
(1539–1597), English MP for Colchester {{human name disambiguation, Morris, James