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Jim Lucas (broadcaster)
James Lucas may refer to: * James Lucas (hermit) (1813–1874), English Victorian eccentric and hermit * James Lucas (screenwriter), New Zealand screenwriter and producer * James Lucas (illustrator), British artist * James C. Lucas (1912–1998), American criminal, took part in an attempted escape from Alcatraz Penitentiary in 1938 * James Lucas (bishop) (1867–1938), Anglican bishop * James P. Lucas (born 1927), American politician in the state of Montana * James Steve Lucas (born 1952), Canadian Forces Air Command general * Jim G. Lucas (1914–1970), war correspondent for Scripps-Howard Newspapers * Jay Lucas (James Howle Lucas, born 1957), American politician and attorney * Jim Lucas (politician) Jim Lucas is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 69th district. He assumed office on November 7, 2012. Early life and education Lucas was born and raised in Seymour, Indi ..., member of the Indiana Hous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Lucas (hermit)
James Lucas (1813 – 21 April 1874) was a celebrated English Victorian eccentric and hermit who gained international renown by his strange way of life. He was known as the Hermit of Hertfordshire and Mad Lucas. Life Lucas was an amiable, eccentric landowner who was well-educated, had studied medicine and was a good conversationalist. However his mother's death, in 1849, greatly accentuated his eccentricities. He became a complete recluse, and barricaded himself into his home.A History of the County of Hertford: volume 3 He refused to administer his mother's will, in which he inherited the family estate at Elmwood House near Redcoats Green, Hertfordshire, and deferred burial of her for three months. He developed a paranoid fear of his relatives. He locked himself in his mansion and allowed nothing in the building to be touched. It sank into a dilapidated and decaying condition. He lived solely in the kitchen, sleeping on a bed of ashes and soot. He went naked except for a blan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Lucas (screenwriter)
James Lucas is a British/New Zealand screenwriter and film director. He is best known for co-writing and producing the British short drama film '' The Phone Call'' (2013), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards. Lucas was born in High Wycombe, England and grew up in Christchurch, New Zealand before moving back to London, where he has lived for the last 20 years. After graduating from film school at London Metropolitan, being a Writer/Researcher at Talkback Television and an Assistant Editor at Tank Magazine, James worked at Ridley Scott’s RSA Films for a number of years - a time he cites as his "Masters in Film". Since winning an Oscar James has gone on to make several more short films, written the critically acclaimed, award-winning feature film ' Whina', starring Rena Owen, released in 2021 and is currently in pre-production for his hotly anticipated Kate Moss biopicMoss & Freud, starring Ellie Bamber and Sir Derek Jac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Lucas (illustrator)
James Lucas ( fl. 1930s) was a British illustrator and teacher, affiliated with the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB). Lucas did not sign much of his work, making attribution difficult. He designed a banner for the British Battalion of the International Brigades, on behalf of the Artists International. Phyllis Ladyman, his wife and also an illustrator, oversaw its embroidering. The banner's poles had metal finials by the sculptor Betty Rea. It was presented to the battalion by Harry Pollitt at Christmas 1937. When that banner was captured, he designed its replacement. The replacement banner was shown as part of the ''Conscience and Conflict: British Artists and the Spanish Civil War'' exhibition at the Pallant House Gallery in 2015. He is also known for his engraving for the cover of early editions of ''The Country Standard''. He illustrated a 1947 edition of Ronald M. Lockley's ''I Know an Island''. He taught at Plymouth, where one of his pupils was Reg Turner, anot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James C
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord ( la, Iacobus from he, יעקב, and grc-gre, Ἰάκωβος, , can also be Anglicized as " Jacob"), was "a brother of Jesus", according to the New Testament. He was an early le ... Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, York, James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Lucas (bishop)
James Richard Lucas (20 August 1867 – 9 October 1938) was an eminent Anglican clergyman in the first half of the 20th century. He was Bishop of Mackenzie River in Canada from 1912 to 1926. Biography He was born on 20 August 1867 in Brighton, England. "Who was Who" 1897-1990 London, A & C Black 1991 He was educated at Brighton, Hove and Sussex Grammar School and the CMS College, Islington before going to Canada in 1891. He was ordained in 1892 and served at Fort Chipewyan then Fort Simpson. In 1906 he became Archdeacon of Mackenzie River and six years later its bishop, serving for fourteen years. Later an Assistant Bishop in Saskatchewan (1926–1927), he was Warden of the Canadian Church Army from 1929 until 1934. At some point, he became a Doctor of Divinity (DD). He died on 9 October 1938.''The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James P
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, York, James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * James (2005 film), ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * James (2008 film), ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * James (2022 film), ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Lucas
Lieutenant-General James Steven Lucas, CMM, CD (born 24 February 1952) is a retired Canadian air force general who was Chief of the Air Staff in Canada from 2005 to 2007. Career Educated at John Taylor Collegiate in Winnipeg, Lucas joined the Canadian Forces in 1969 and graduated from the Canadian Forces Air Navigation School in 1974.Former city man to lead air force, Winnipeg Sun, February 17, 2005 He became Commanding Officer of 435 Transport Squadron in July 1989, Commander of CFB Goose Bay in 1990 and Director of Joint Requirements at the National Defence Headquarters in 1994. He went on to be Director of Aerospace Planning Coordination in 1996, and then joined the staff at 1 Canadian Air Division Headquarters in Summer 1997. After that he became Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD ), known until March 1981 as the North American Air Defense Command, is a combined organization of the United States and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim G
Jim or JIM may refer to: * Jim (given name), a given name * Jim, a diminutive form of the given name James * Jim, a short form of the given name Jimmy * OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism * ''Jim'' (comics), a series by Jim Woodring * ''Jim'' (album), by soul artist Jamie Lidell * Jim (''Huckleberry Finn''), a character in Mark Twain's novel * Jim (TV channel) ''Jim'' (abbr. of ''Jotain ihan muuta'', in English ''Something completely different'') is a Finnish national television channel that replaced Nelonen Plus on 26 February 2007. Jim is part of Nelonen Media's media division, which is part of the ..., in Finland * JIM (Flemish TV channel) * JIM suit, for atmospheric diving * Jim River, in North and South Dakota, United States * Jim, the nickname of Yelkanum Seclamatan (died April 1911), Native American chief * ''Journal of Internal Medicine'' * Juan Ignacio Martínez (born 1964), Spanish footballer, commonly known as JIM * Jim (horse), milk wagon horse used to produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |