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Jim Davis (animator)
James, Jim, or Jimmy Davis may refer to: Entertainment * J. Gunnis Davis (1873–1937), actor and director, whose directorial work was credited as James Davis * Jim Davis (actor) (1909–1981), American actor * Jim Davis (cartoonist) (born 1945), creator of the ''Garfield'' comic strip * James B. Davis (musician) (1917–2007), American musician * James "Thunderbird" Davis (1938–1992), American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter * Jimmy Davis (songwriter) (1915–1997), co-writer of the song "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" * Jimmy Davis (Memphis singer), singer-songwriter for 1980s rock band Jimmy Davis & Junction * James Davis (critic) (1853–1907), pen-name Owen Hall, Irish-born theatre writer and theatre critic * James Davis (satirist) (c. 1706–1755), Welsh doctor and satirist * James G. Davis (1931–2016), American artist * Jim Davis (radio presenter), British radio presenter Sports American football * James Davis (cornerback) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davis (actor)
Jim Davis (born Marlin Davis; August 26, 1909 – April 26, 1981) was an American actor, best known for his roles in Westerns on television, television Westerns. In his later career, he became famous as Jock Ewing in the CBS primetime soap opera ''Dallas (TV series), Dallas'', a role he continued until he was too ill from multiple myeloma to perform. Life and career Born in Edgerton, Missouri, Edgerton in Platte County, Missouri, Platte County in northwestern Missouri, Davis attended high school in Dearborn, Missouri, Dearborn, and the Baptist-affiliated William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, Liberty. At WJC, he played tight end on the football team and graduated with a degree in political science. He served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II. He was known as Jim Davis by the time of his first major screen role, which was opposite Bette Davis in the 1948 melodrama ''Winter Meeting''. His subsequent film career consisted of mostly B movies, many of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davis (third Baseman)
James Davis, nicknamed "Neckbones", is an American former Negro league third baseman who played in the 1940s. Davis played for the Homestead Grays in 1945. In seven recorded regular season games, he posted four hits in 23 plate appearances. Davis also made a brief fielding appearance for the Grays in the 1945 Negro World Series In the 1945 Negro World Series, the Cleveland Buckeyes, champions of the Negro American League, swept the Homestead Grays, Washington Homestead Grays, champions of the Negro National League (1933–1948), Negro National League, four games to none ..., but did not come to bat. References External links anSeamheads Year of birth missing Place of birth missing Homestead Grays players Baseball third basemen {{negro-league-baseball-infielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Davis (Australian Politician)
James Davis (c.1811 – 26 October 1859) was a pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Davis was a pastoralist at ''Woodside Creek'' in Gippsland from 1847 to 1859, and ''The Meadows'' at Merriman's Creek from 1847 to 1850. Davis married Louisa Frances Harrison (a daughter of Peter Degraves) on 22 April 1837. In November 1856, Davis was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Alberton, a position he held until August 1859. Davis and his family left Hobson's Bay (Melbourne) on 25 August 1859 aboard the ''Royal Charter'' bound for Liverpool. Davis died in the wreck of the ''Royal Charter'' along with his wife on 26 October 1859 off Anglesey Anglesey ( ; ) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms the bulk of the Principal areas of Wales, county known as the Isle of Anglesey, which also includes Holy Island, Anglesey, Holy Island () and some islets and Skerry, sker ..., Wales. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Davis (printer)
James Davis (October 21, 1721 – 1785) was an Early American publishers and printers, early American printer and the first printer and first postmaster of the Province of North Carolina, colony of North Carolina. He was also the founder and printer of the ''North-Carolina Gazette'', North Carolina colony's first newspaper. After working with William Parks (publisher), William Parks in Virginia he removed to Newbern, North Carolina, New Bern to pursue a printing career upon learning that an official printer was needed in that colony. Soon after his arrival he began to put down roots, married, and became active in local politics, holding several positions in public office, including membership in the North Carolina Assembly and thereafter a county Sheriff. Davis secured the position of the official printer for the colonial government of the Province of North Carolina, North Carolina colony and was first to print its laws and paper currency. As an accomplished and official ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Davis (footballer, Born 1995)
James Anthony Davis Borikó (born 5 July 1995) is a professional footballer who plays for Tercera Federación club Llosetense. Born in Spain, he played five games for the Equatorial Guinea national team. Mainly a winger, he can also appear as a left back. Club career Born in Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands, James joined RCD Mallorca's youth setup in 2011, aged 16, from CD Atlético Baleares.Penúltima sesión con bajas importantes (Penultimate session with significant losses) ; RCD Mallorca, 5 October 2012 He was also called up to train with the main squad two times, one in October 2012 under [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Davis (fencer)
James-Andrew Davis (born 3 July 1991) is a British fencer, European champion in 2014. He competed in men's foil at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. Career Davis was born and brought up in Barnet, North London. He became interested in fencing at the age of four, while waiting for his mother to pick up his brother for his own sport at a Saturday club and fenced at clubs including RLS Fencing and Finchley Foils. In 2008 he became the first Briton to climb a podium at European Cadet Championships with a bronze medal in Rovigo. He claimed another bronze medal, this time with the team, at the 2010 Junior European Championships in Lobnya. Beginning preparation for the 2012 Summer Olympics on home ground, in London, Davis was ordered by his coach to lose weight or be dropped from Team GB. Davis shed more than in 18 months and his fencing improved accordingly: he climbed from No.346 at the end of the 2009–10 season to No.29 on the eve of the Olympics and was allocated one of Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Davis (footballer)
James Roger William Davis (6 February 1982 – 9 August 2003) was an English footballer who played as a forward. He signed for Manchester United as a youth trainee in July 1999 and the following month he signed professional terms with the club. He played numerous times for the youth and reserve sides at United and was part of the team that won the Manchester Senior Cup in May 2000. He had a short spell on loan at Belgian club Royal Antwerp in 2001 before returning to United and making his senior debut in a League Cup tie against Arsenal during the 2001–02 season. He was an England youth international as he progressed from the under-16s to the under-20s during his time at Old Trafford. Davis spent three months on loan with Second Division club Swindon Town in 2002 and scored three goals in 15 appearances. He was a mainstay in the reserves on his return to United; his only involvement with the first team after returning was as an unused substitute in a league game agains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Carolina Tar Heels Track And Field
The North Carolina Tar Heels track and field team is the track and field program that represents University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team is based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the Carolina Track & Field Complex. The program is coached by Chris Miltenberg. The track and field program officially encompasses four teams because the NCAA considers men's and women's indoor track and field and outdoor track and field as separate sports. Laura Gerraughty is the only Tar Heel to have won four individual NCAA titles, which she accomplished in the shot put from 2003 to 2006. Postseason , a total of 70 men and 49 women have achieved individual first-team All-America The All-America designation is an annual honor bestowed on outstanding athletes in the United States who are considered to be among the best athletes in their respective sport. Individuals receiving this distinction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Davis (runner)
James, Jim, or Jimmy Davis may refer to: Entertainment * J. Gunnis Davis (1873–1937), actor and director, whose directorial work was credited as James Davis * Jim Davis (actor) (1909–1981), American actor * Jim Davis (cartoonist) (born 1945), creator of the ''Garfield'' comic strip * James B. Davis (musician) (1917–2007), American musician * James "Thunderbird" Davis (1938–1992), American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter * Jimmy Davis (songwriter) (1915–1997), co-writer of the song "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" * Jimmy Davis (Memphis singer), singer-songwriter for 1980s rock band Jimmy Davis & Junction * James Davis (critic) (1853–1907), pen-name Owen Hall, Irish-born theatre writer and theatre critic * James Davis (satirist) (c. 1706–1755), Welsh doctor and satirist * James G. Davis (1931–2016), American artist * Jim Davis (radio presenter), British radio presenter Sports American football * James Davis (cornerback) (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Davis (sprinter)
James Davis (born March 19, 1976) is an American former sprinter who specialized in 400 m and 200 m. He has won the gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay race on 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships The 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Luis Puig Palace in Valencia, Spain, March 7–9, 2008. Bid Valencia was announced the winning bidder by the IAAF on November 13, 2005 at an IAAF Council meeting in Moscow, Rus ... in Valencia, Spain. References 1976 births Living people American male sprinters Sportspeople from Boulder, Colorado World Athletics Indoor Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field) {{US-sprint-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davis (basketball Coach)
James Lee Davis (born September 29, 1946) is a retired American college basketball College basketball is basketball that is played by teams of Student athlete, student-athletes at universities and colleges. In the Higher education in the United States, United States, colleges and universities are governed by collegiate athle ... coach. He was most recently the women's head coach at Young Harris. Head coaching record References {{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Jim 1946 births Living people American women's basketball coaches Basketball coaches from Tennessee Clemson Tigers women's basketball coaches Florida Gators women's basketball coaches High school basketball coaches in Tennessee Junior college women's basketball coaches in the United States Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women's basketball coaches Minnesota Lynx coaches Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles women's basketball coaches Tennessee Wesleyan University alumni Tennessee Technol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davis (basketball Player)
James W. Davis (December 18, 1941 – December 27, 2018) was an American professional basketball player who played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 6'9" center from the University of Colorado, Davis played in the National Basketball Association from 1967 to 1975 as a member of the St. Louis/Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, and Detroit Pistons. He averaged 6.7 points and 5.2 rebounds in his NBA career. Davis died of complications from cancer on December 27, 2018, at age 77. Career statistics NBA Source Regular season {, class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;" , - ! Year ! Team ! GP ! MPG ! FG% ! FT% ! RPG ! APG ! SPG ! BPG ! PPG , - , style="text-align:left;", , style="text-align:left;", St. Louis , 50 , , 7.9 , , .439 , , .391 , , 2.5 , , .3 , , , , , , 2.9 , - , style="text-align:left;", , style="text-align:left;", Atlanta , 78 , , 17.5 , , .467 , , .667 , , 6.8 , , 1.2 , , , , , , 8.8 , - , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
