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James Henderson
James or Jim Henderson may refer to: Academics * James Blacklock Henderson (1871–1950), Scottish inventor, engineer, and professor * James (Sákéj) Youngblood Henderson (born 1944), American indigenous law scholar * James G. Henderson (born 1945), professor at Kent State University * James Henderson (surgeon) (1829–1865), British physician, surgeon, and author Politicians * James Douglas Henderson (1927–2020), Alberta MLA from 1963 to 1975 * James Henderson (Irish politician) (1846–1924), Lord Mayor of Belfast * James Henry Dickey Henderson (1810–1885), United States Representative from Oregon * James M. Henderson (1921–1995), American businessman and politician * J. Pinckney Henderson (1808–1858), American politician, first governor of Texas * James W. Henderson (1817–1880), American politician, fourth governor of Texas * James Henderson Jr. (1942-2022), American politician, member of the Arizona State Senate * Jim Henderson (Ontario politician) (1940†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson (publisher)
James Henderson (26 November 1823 – 24 February 1906) was a British newspaper and magazine proprietor and publisher, who was influential in developing the popular press and British comics, comics in Britain. He established James Henderson & Sons Ltd, which published many newspapers and magazines as well as books and postcards. Biography Henderson was born in Laurencekirk, near Montrose, Angus, Montrose in Scotland. After working for his father, a saddle maker, he took a post with the local newspaper, the ''Montrose Standard''. He then moved to Glasgow where he worked on the ''North British Daily Mail'' and for a publishing company, before setting up his own business. In 1855, he launched the ''Glasgow Daily News'', the first daily penny newspaper in Britain, and ''The Weekly News and General Advertiser''. However, neither succeeded for long, and his business collapsed. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Blacklock Henderson
Sir James Blacklock Henderson Royal Victorian Order, GCVO (5 March 1871 – 7 April 1950) was a Scottish inventor, naval architect, and professor of applied mechanics. Born the eldest son of James Henderson, headmaster of Whitehall School, Glasgow, James B. Henderson was educated by his father and at Allan Glen's School in Glasgow and then at the University of Glasgow and the University of Berlin. From 1894 to 1898, he was a lecturer in physics at University of Leeds, Yorkshire College, Leeds. From 1898 to 1901, he was head of the scientific department at Barr and Stroud, Glasgow. In 1898, he married Annie Margaret Henderson. From 1901 to 1905, he was a lecturer on electrical engineering and a university assistant in engineering at Glasgow University. In 1905, he was appointed a Professor of Applied Mechanics at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. He was the author of many scientific papers published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society and several other academic journals. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson (footballer, Born 1871)
James Henderson (1871–unknown) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional association football, football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, it is the oldest football league in Association football around the world, the w ... for Bury. References 1871 births Year of death missing Scottish men's footballers English Football League players Men's association football forwards Leith Athletic F.C. players Bury F.C. players 19th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-forward-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson (priest)
James Henderson was Archdeacon of Northumberland from 1905 to 1917. Born into a medical family in Berwick-upon-Tweed in September 1840 Henderson was educated at University College, Durham and ordained in 1863. After curacies in Newcastle and Hurworth-on-Tees he held incumbencies in Ancroft, Shadforth and Wallsend before his Archdeacon’s appointment. Henderson died on 21 April 1935''Obituary'' The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... (London, England), Monday, Apr 22, 1935; pg. 6; Issue 47044. References 1840 births People from Berwick-upon-Tweed Alumni of University College, Durham Archdeacons of Northumberland 1935 deaths {{York-archdeacon-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson (minister)
James Henderson (28 January 1820 – 19 April 1905) was a Scottish-born Presbyterian minister in Victoria and South Australia who was twice removed from his church after allegations of misconduct. Career Henderson was born in Scotland and was educated at Glasgow University. In 1850, he took charge of the United Presbyterian Church at Duntocher, and after eight years there accepted a call to the Ryrie Street Presbyterian Church at Geelong, Victoria. He arrived aboard ''Lightning'' in Australia in March 1859, and was inducted on 17 May. The Hendersons were well accepted by the community and Rev. Henderson held various responsible positions including Moderator of the Victorian Assembly, examiner at the Central Grammar School and member of the Orphan Asylum board, Geelong Hospital and Mechanics' Institute. He gave many public lectures on historical subjects. In January 1866 a deputation from the congregation presented him with a purse of gold sovereigns, and Mrs. Henderson with a silv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson (businessman)
James Brodie Henderson (born 30 December 1964) is an English businessman working in the public relations sector. He founded a successful financial PR firm which merged with a Bell Pottinger company in 2010. Henderson subsequently became chief executive of the Bell Pottinger group, but was forced to resign in 2017 over a scandal relating to its work for a South African client and which also led to the company going into administration (bankruptcy), with the company's administrator later considering lawsuits against Henderson and other former Bell Pottinger partners. In January 2018, he founded J&H Communications Ltd. Early career Born in São Paulo, the son of a Brazilian mother and English father, Henderson grew up in London's Kensington and attended Haileybury and Imperial Service College. He studied law at the University of Buckingham and then worked briefly for a London stockbroker before joining corporate PR firm College Hill (today, Instinctif) in December 1989 – first as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson (artist)
James Henderson (1871–1951) from Glasgow, Scotland "is considered to be one of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada. It is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the ...'s pre-eminent first generation artists." Henderson is the subject of a significant retrospective exhibition organized by and first exhibited at the Mendel Art Gallery in 2009. A website dedicated to his life and work has been produced in conjunction with the exhibition, James Henderson, also known as Wicite Owapi Wicasa (meaning "Man Who Paints the Old Men"), was a prominent Scottish-born Canadian painter best known for his depictions of Indigenous people and the prairies of Western Canada. His life story is both a journey of artistic development and a testament to his deep relationship with the Indigenous cultures of Canada. Early Life a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Henderson (racing Driver)
Jimmy Henderson (born February 24, 1982) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has competed in the NASCAR Busch Series and the ARCA Re/Max Series. Henderson has also competed in the ASA National Tour, the Southern All Star Super Late Model Series, and the Championship Off-Road Pro 4 Division. Motorsports results NASCAR ( key) () Busch Series ARCA Re/Max Series ( key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Henderson, Jimmy Living people NASCAR drivers ARCA Menards Series drivers Racing drivers from Georgia (U.S. state) 1982 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Henderson (footballer)
William James Henderson is a Scottish former professional footballer. After playing for local amateur side Penicuik Athletic, Henderson attended a trial with Newcastle United. Although unsuccessful, he was instead recommended to Third Division South side Cardiff City by Jimmy Nelson, a Newcastle player who had previously been with Cardiff. He scored on his debut during a 2–1 victory over Aldershot on 4 February 1933. Despite the club's struggles, Henderson finished the season with twelve league goals from sixteen matches, including five during a 6–0 victory over Northampton Town. He remained with the ''Bluebirds'' the following season but, despite finishing the season as the club's joint top goalscorer with Eli Postin, he was one of a number of players released by manager Ben Watts-Jones after the club finished bottom of the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional association football, football clubs from England and Wales. Found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Henderson (baseball)
James Duffy Henderson (born October 21, 1982) is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher who is the assistant pitching coach for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets. Early life Henderson was born in Calgary, Alberta, to Marilyn and Neil Henderson, an auto mechanic at the University of Calgary. Henderson's father died as a result of Lou Gehrig's disease when Henderson was a teenager. As a high school student, Henderson played summer baseball for the Okotoks Dawgs in Okotoks. He graduated from Bishop Carroll High School (Calgary), Bishop Carroll High School before playing two seasons at Midland College, a junior college in Texas, then moving on to Tennessee Wesleyan College and the Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs, Bulldogs of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Playing career Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals (2003–2006) Henderson was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 26th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skip Henderson
James Woodrow "Skip" Henderson Jr. (born September 27, 1965) is an American former basketball player known for his collegiate career at Marshall University between 1984–85 and 1987–88. Henderson, a 6'2" point guard, established himself as one of the premier players to ever play in the Southern Conference (SoCon), amassing a conference-record 2,574 points (eventually broken by Davidson's Stephen Curry 21 years later); this total is second on Marshall's all-time record behind Jon Elmore's 2,636 points. Henderson was a four-time first-team All-SoCon selection, and as a senior in 1987–88 he was named the SoCon Player of the Year. Early life Henderson grew up in Cartersville, Georgia at a time when that town had "very little crime and very little drugs," according to Bobby Carr, his basketball coach at Cartersville High School. He described Henderson as an "All-American kid" who was voted as Mr. Cartersville High School by his peers. In high school, Henderson played quarterback ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mac Henderson
James McLaren Henderson (1 May 1907 – 5 March 2009), better known as Mac Henderson was a Scotland international rugby union player and then businessman, founding one of Edinburgh's most famous restaurants, Henderson's. Rugby Union career Amateur career Henderson was born in 1907 in Elphinstone, near Tranent and attended Edinburgh Academy. On leaving school her played for Dunbar but he then moved to Edinburgh where he played for Edinburgh Academicals. A farmer by trade, Henderson also worked on New Zealand sheep stations. While in New Zealand he played rugby union for the Hawkes Bay side Waipukarau. Before he could be selected to play for the provincial Hawkes Bay side, he unfortunately was moved to another sheep station. Henderson recalled: "An official said he would eat his hat if I wasn't selected for Hawke's Bay". On his return to Scotland, he again played for Edinburgh Academicals. He also played rugby union for Haddington. Provincial career He played for Edi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |