otherpeople Infobox Senator name JamesDixon image name JamesDixon Brady Handy.jpg width 200px jr sr United States Senator state Connecticut party Whig Party United States Whig , Republican Party United States Republican , Democratic Party United States Democrat term March 4, 1857 &ndash March 3, 1869 preceded Isaac Toucey succeeded William Alfred Buckingham William A. Buckingham date of birth August 5, 1814 place of birth Enfield, Connecticut , United States USA date of death Death date and age 1873 3 27 1814 8 5 place of death Hartford, Connecticut , United States USA spouse religion alma mater Williams College profession Politician , Lawyer footnotes JamesDixon August 5, 1814 &ndash March 27, 1873 was a United States Representative and United States Senator Senator from Connecticut . Biography Born in Enfield, Connecticut , Dixon pursued preparatory studies, and graduated from Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts in 1834, where he had been a charter member of The Kappa Alpha Society. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He studied law, and was admitted to the bar law bar in 1834 and commenced practice in Enfield. He was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1837 1838 and 1844, and served as speaker in 1837 he moved to Hartford, Connecticut in 1839 and continued the practice of law. He was elected as a Whig Party United States Whig to the House, serving during the Twenty ninth and Thirtieth Congresses March 4, 1845 March 3, 1849 , and was a member ... fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 6248528 JamesDixon at Find A Grave references start box s par us hs USRepSuccessionBox ... Persondata . NAME Dixon, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 5, 1814 ... Hartford, Connecticut , United States USA DEFAULTSORT Dixon, James Category 1814 births Category 1873 ... JamesDixon sv JamesDixon ... in 1854, and was an unsuccessful candidate for United States Senator in 1854. Dixon was elected as a Republican ... more details
Infobox actor name Jonathan Dixon image imagesize caption Jonathan Dixon birthname birthdate birth date and age df yes 1965 10 25 birth place Los Angeles, California deathdate deathplace othername yearsactive 2003 present spouse homepage occupation actor Use dmy dates date August 2010 Jonathan Dixon born 25 October 1965 is an United States American television actor, best known for playing in a long series of J.J. Abrams productions such as Lost TV series Lost , Alias TV series Alias , Felicity TV series Felicity , Mission Impossible III and Star Trek film Star Trek in small roles since 2003. External links IMDB name id 1640855 name Jonathan Dixon Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dixon, Jonathan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 25 October 1965 PLACE OF BIRTH Los Angeles, California DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dixon, Jonathan Category 1965 births Category Living people Category American film actors Category American television actors Category Actors from Los Angeles, California ... more details
Infobox actor name Jonathan Dixon image imagesize caption Jonathan Dixon birthname birthdate Birth date and age df yes 1988 8 10 birth place Leeds , West Yorkshire , England deathdate deathplace othername yearsactive 2007 present occupation Actor spouse homepage Use dmy dates date August 2010 Jonathan Dixon born 10 August 1988 in Pudsey is a United Kingdom British television actor, best known for playing playground bully Matthew Mooey Humphries in long running CBBC show Grange Hill . He appeared in Manchester based soap opera Coronation Street as Darryl Morton . He joined the soap in March 2007. He was a friend of Jack P. Shepherd who plays his on screen friend David Platt Coronation Street David Platt before getting his role on Coronation Street . ref http www.digitalspy.co.uk soaps a43530 jonathan dixon and emma edmondson.html Coronation Street Interview Jonathan Dixon and Emma Edmondson Digital Spy Bot generated title ref It was reported on 15 May 2009 that Dixon and co star Wanda Opalinska would be written out of the soap and would be departing later in the year with it being said that this was due to natural storyline progression. ref cite news url http www.digitalspy.co.uk soaps a156079 two more corrie characters to leave.html title Two more Corrie characters to leave publisher Digital Spy author Kris Green date 15 May 2009 accessdate 2009 05 15 ref He last appeared in the episode broadcast on 16 October 2009. References Reflist External links IMDB name id 1584814 name Jonathan Dixon Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dixon, Jonathan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 10 August 1988 PLACE OF BIRTH Leeds , West Yorkshire , England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dixon, Jonathan Category 1988 births Category Living people Category English television actors Category English soap opera actors ... more details
About the actor the footballer Lee Dixon Infobox person name Lee Dixon image Lee Dixon.jpg imagesize alt caption Lee Dixon sings and plays the accordion between scenes of the comedic musical Ready, Willing and Able birthname birth date Birth date 1914 1 22 birth place Brooklyn, New York , USA death date death date and age 1953 1 8 1914 1 22 mf y death place New York City, New York , USA othername occupation Stage & vaudeville actor yearsactive 1932&ndash 1947 spouse domesticpartner website Lee Dixon January 22, 1914 January 8, 1953 was an actor in 1930s and 1940s. He appeared in a handful of Hollywood Musical film musicals and other films, as well as on the Broadway theatre Broadway stage. In the summer of 1942, Dixon created the role of the Scarecrow , at The Municipal Opera Association of St. Louis , in the first ever stage production of The Wizard of Oz adaptations The Wizard of Oz to use the songs from the 1939 MGM film. Evelyn Wyckoff played Dorothy Gale , Donald Burr played the Tin Man , Edmund Dorsey played the Cowardly Lion , Helen Raymond played the Wicked Witch of the West , Patricia Bowman played the Sorceress of the North , aka Glinda , and John Cherry played the Wizard Oz Wizard of Oz . Filmography A Modern Cinderella 1932 in film 1932 , short subject Gold Diggers of 1937 1936 in film 1936 Ready, Willing and Able film Ready, Willing and Able 1937 The Singing Marine 1937 Varsity Show 1937 Billy Rose s Casa Ma ana Revue 1938 in film 1938 , short subject Double or Nothing 1940 film Double or Nothing 1940 in film 1940 , short subject Double Rhythm a.k.a. Musical Parade ... Lee Dixon IBDB name 38152 Lee Dixon Find a Grave 11231985 Lee Dixon Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dixon, Lee ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 22, 1914 ..., New York , USA DEFAULTSORT Dixon, Lee Category 1914 births Category 1953 deaths Category American film actors Category American stage actors US film actor 1910s stub ... more details
BLP sources date October 2009 Infobox actor name Joe Dixon image birthname Joeseph Dixon birthdate Birth date and age df yes 1965 0 00 birthplace Birmingham , England , UK occupation Actor yearsactive 1989 present spouse Lesley Manville 2000 present br Joe Dixon born 1965 is a British television and film actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Jacques in The Mummy Returns . Biography Joe was born in Birmingham , England in 1965. ref http www.imdb.com name nm0228878 bio Joe Dixon Biography ref He was nominated for a 2004 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role of 2003 for his performance in The Roman Actor at the Gielgud Theatre Royal Shakespeare Company . Joe graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and Castle Vale Comp . ref http www.birminghampost.net comment birmingham columnists more columnists 2008 10 02 no reason why lenny henry can t be othello 65233 21954977 Birmingham Post Blogs and Comments Birmingham Columnists More Columnists No reason why Lenny Henry can t be Othello ref A professional tenor, Joe Dixon sang the lead role in The Bacchae Opera at Queen Elizabeth Hall, and was in the top ten in Denmark , Spain and Russia for backing vocals. Can play the euphonium, guitar, tuba and piano fluently. ref http sueterryvoices.com profile joe dixon SueTerry Voices Joe Dixon Male Voiceover Artist ref Personal life Empty section date July 2010 Filmography border 2 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 style margin 1em 1em 1em 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaa solid border collapse collapse font size 90 bgcolor lightsteelblue colspan 4 ... of Time Part 2 References Reflist External links IMDB name id 0228878 name Joe Dixon Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dixon, Joe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1965 0 00 PLACE OF BIRTH Birmingham , England , UK DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dixon ... actors Category British television actors england screen actor stub ... more details
Professor Stephen Robert Dixon born 1956 in Manchester , England is a United Kingdom British actor and academic ... in the same class as Rik Mayall . He worked as an actor for many years, taking minor roles in films ..., Latvia and the UK, and produced an opera for the theatre company Opera North . Dixon has also directed ... for Glasgow Film and Video Workshop. Dixon has directed television programmes for Anglia and Granada Television, where he also produced an arts series. In 1984 Dixon appeared on Coronation Street ... University of Salford Steve Dixon is a renowned academic in the field of performing arts, in the 1990 ... Peter Kay. ref name brunel1 Dixon also created the theatre company The Chameleons Group in 1994 ... four performances whilst Steve Dixon was at the University of Salford. The four performances .... All of their performances where part of Steve Dixon s practice as research. ref name brunel1 ref name salford http creativetechnology.salford.ac.uk aricas mmparc staff dixon steve.html ref Between the Years 1999 and 2000 Dixon began working on, and became the co director of the Digital Performance ... journals such as The Drama Review TDR , CTHEORY and Digital Creativity. Dixon also published ... in 1999 called Chameleons 2 theatre in a movie screen . In 2004 Steve Dixon s co authored book with Barry ... principal officers steve dixon ref University of Brunel In 2005 Steve Dixon left the University of Salford to become the Head of the School of Arts at the University of Brunel. Dixon led strategic ... of world leading Professors, such as Fay Weldon and Stelarc. Dixon also managed to start ... brunel2 Dixon is now the Pro Vice Chancellor for development at the University of Brunel. As the Pro ... and international collaborations. ref name brunel1 Steve Dixon s other achievements whilst at the University .... Dixon has also delivered keynote conference addresses in the USA, Australia, Korea and the UK. ref name brunel2 Advisory Positions Dixon is a Research Panel member for the Arts and Humanities Research ... more details
JamesDixon , Jim Dixon or Jimmy Dixon may refer to JamesDixon 1814 1873 , U.S. Representative from Connecticut JamesDixon American football born 1967 , American footballer James Main Dixon 1856 1933 , American teacher and author James R. Dixon born 1928 , American biologist James Allen Dixon conductor James Allen Dixon 1928 2007 , American conductor James S. Dixon who presented the James S. Dixon Trophy in Canadian football Jimmy Dixon born 1981 , Liberian footballer Jamie Dixon , College basketball coach Jim Dixon , the eponymous central character of Lucky Jim , 1954 novel by Kingsley Amis See also JamesDixon Murray JamesDixon Black JamesDixon Roman JamesDixon Williams James Dickson disambiguation hndis Dixon, James ... more details
JamesDixon Boyd 29 September 1907 7 February 1968 was an Irish American Professor of Anatomy, Cambridge University from 1951 until his death and a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge . In 1933 he married Am lie Loewenthal Sir Robert Boyd paediatrician Robert Boyd is their son. External links http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov pmc articles PMC1231775 pdf janat00403 0143.pdf DEFAULTSORT Boyd, JamesDixon Category 1907 births Category 1968 deaths Category Fellows of Clare College, Cambridge Category Anatomists ... more details
Dr. James Ray Dixon born 1928 in Houston, Texas , United States U.S. is Professor Emeritus and Curator Emeritus of Amphibian s and Reptile s at the Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection at Texas A&M University . His main research focus has been the natural history of Texas amphibians and reptiles and he has authored numerous field guides and scientific papers on the subject. He has also been honored by having a species of lizard named for him, the Gray Checkered Whiptail, or Cnemidophorus dixoni . Education Dixon attained his bachelor of science from Howard Payne University , and his masters degree and PhD from Texas A&M University. Career Dixon served as Curator of Reptiles at the Ross Allen Reptile Institute from 1954 to 1955, and as an Associate Professor of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M from 1959 until 1961. From 1961 until 1965 he was an Associate Professor of Wildlife Management at New Mexico State University and served as a consultant to the New Mexico state Game and Fisheries department. From 1965 until 1967 he was Curator of Herpetology at the Life Sciences Division at the Los Angeles County Museum in California. In 1971 he returned to Texas to become a professor at Texas A&M University, teaching Wildlife and Fisheries Science. He published his first Texas field guide, Amphibians and Reptiles of Texas in 1987. References http ebeltz.net herps biogappx.html Biographies of People Honored in the Herpetological Nomenclature in North America http wfscnet.tamu.edu TCWC Herps online Dixon Dixon.htm Texas A&M University Dr. James R. Dixon Data Sheet External links http wfscnet.tamu.edu tcwc tcwc.htm Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dixon, James R. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dixon, James R. Category Living people Category 1928 births ... fr James Ray Dixon ... more details
James Stedman Dixon 8 January 1845 18 July 1911 was a leading Scottish coal mine owner, President of the Mining ... of the James S. Dixon Chair of Applied Geology in the University of Glasgow . Early life and education James Stedman Dixon was born at Glasgow on the 8 January 1845, son of stockbroker Peter Watson Dixon and Jane Dow. The family moving to Hamilton in 1850, JamesDixon attended the prestigious ... of Glasgow increasing this endowment in 1907 to found the James S. Dixon Chair of Mining , appointments ... and lectureship ?id 837 University of Glasgow. The James S. Dixon Chair in Mining Retrieved 30 December ... the present James S. Dixon Chair of Applied Geology in the University of Glasgow. For his services to education, JamesDixon was awarded the degree of Legum Doctor LLD by the university. ref http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk ... Dixon, alumnus and benefactor Retrieved 30 December 2010 ref In addition, Dixon founded the Dr. James ... books?id 28JNAAAAYAAJ&q dr. james s. dixon bursary&dq dr. james s. dixon bursary&hl en&ei dskbTbzcB8ayhAeGhoG3Dg ... of Glasgow Calendar 1938 the Dr. James S. Dixon Bursary in Mining Engineering for pupils in technical ... ref As a university benefactor, James Stedman Dixon is formally remembered annually on Glasgow University ... no children. James Stedman Dixon died at his home, Fairleigh, in Bothwell , South Lanarkshire, on 18 ... James Stedman Dixon July 1911&q Fairleigh search anchor Institution of Mining Engineers of Great Britain. Transactions, volume 42, page 47 obituary James Stedman Dixon Retrieved 30 December 2010 ref ... Dixon, James Stedman ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dixon, James Stedman SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish mine owner ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dixon, James Stedman Category 1845 births Category 1911 deaths Category Hamilton ... eyrwho eyrwho0510.htm University of Strathclyde archive. Who s Who in Glasgow 1909. James Stedman Dixon Retrieved 30 December 2010 ref Career Apprenticed in 1863 to George Simpson, mining engineer of Glasgow, Dixon was to be made a partner in the Simpson firm in 1869, and on George Simpson ... more details
NFL player Image Replace this image male.svg only free content images are allowed for depicting living people see WP NONFREE Name James Dixon DateOfBirth Birth date and age 1967 2 2 mf y Birthplace Vernon, TX DateOfDeath College University of Houston Houston Position Wide receiver number 21, 86 years 1989 1991 teams Dallas Cowboys DatabaseFootball DIXONJAM01 PFR DixoJa00 NFL DIX383346 James Anthony Dixon born February 2, 1967 in Vernon, Texas Vernon , Texas is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys . He played college football at the University of Houston . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dixon, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH February 2, 1967 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dixon, James Category 1967 births Category Living people Category People from Vernon, Texas Category American football wide receivers Category Houston Cougars football players Category Undrafted National Football League players Category Dallas Cowboys players widereceiver 1960s stub ... more details
J Dixon & Sons JamesDixon & Sons founded 1806 in Sheffield , was one of the major British manufacturers in the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century. They were the best known manufacturer of Britannia metal , and also the world leader in manufacturing shooting accessories thru the late Victorian era Fact date February 2009 , and numerous other items from precision tools to aircraft propellors, They were particularly known as whistle makers, known for their outstanding quality they were one of the 4 great whistle makers , the others being W Dowler & Sons , J Stevens & Son & T Yates . ref Cite book last Gilchrist first M. year 2005 title More whistles isbn 0 9550231 0 6 ref It was located first at Silver Street 1806 , Cornish Place 1822 Sheffield . Their registered trade mark since 1879 was a Trumpet with a Banner hanging from it. The firm continued to be a family run enterprise until ... Whistles first appeared in a Dixon catalogue in 1883 though some of their whistles appeared in gun ... ref Early models of Dixon horn made Round pea whistle were in use with carriage drivers & railway ... & Materials Dixon manufactured whistles of Sterling Silver , German silver also known as nickel silver ... by which their round pea whistles can be identified. Dixon models were intended mostly for outdoor ... & double chamber type . D Dixon did not make Escargot type whistles. It was not known that Dixon ... donated a collection of whistles made by Dixon to the City of Sheffield, the collection is displayed ... in External link . Body stamps Most of the Dixon whistles found are not stamped, as it was not customary ... all of Dixon stamped whistles are very rare the ones stamped J. Dixon & Sons are be a bit less rare than the others, as is the Dixon Logo of Trumpet and Banner. Stamps found on their whistles ... J.D & Sons . References Reflist External links http whistlemuseum.com 2009 02 10 dixon sons at the sheffield city museum.aspx Dixon & Sons 1938 gift to Sheffield City Museum, Picture Category ... more details
No footnotes date April 2010 JamesDixon Roman August 11, 1809 &ndash January 19, 1867 was an United States American politician . Born in Chester County, Pennsylvania , Roman attended the common schools and a private school at West Nottingham now Nottingham, Pennsylvania . He later moved to Cecil County, Maryland , and began to study law in Frederick, Maryland Frederick . He was admitted to the bar in 1834 and commenced Practice of law practice in Hagerstown, Maryland Hagerstown . Roman served as a member of the Maryland State Senate in 1847 and was elected as a Whig Party United States Whig to the 30th United States Congress Thirtieth Congress , serving from March 4, 1847, to March 3, 1849. He was Electoral College United States presidential elector on the Whig ticket in 1848 and on the Democratic Party United States Democratic ticket in 1856. He again resumed the practice of law in Hagerstown, and served as president of the Old Hagerstown Bank from 1851 until his death. He was also a member of the peace convention held in Washington, D.C. , in 1861 in an effort to devise means to prevent the impending war. He died near Hagerstown, Maryland, and is interred in Rose Hill Cemetery . References CongBio R000414 Find a Grave 12498346 start box s par us hs USRepSuccessionBox state Maryland district 2 before Thomas Johns Perry after William Thomas Hamilton years 1847&ndash 1849 end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Roman, JamesDixon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 11, 1809 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 19, 1867 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Roman, JamesDixon Category 1809 births Category 1867 deaths Category People from Chester County, Pennsylvania Category People from Hagerstown, Maryland Category Maryland lawyers Category ... Category United States presidential electors Category Maryland Whigs Maryland politician stub pl JamesDixon Roman ... more details
JamesDixon Williams 1877 &ndash August 28, 1934 was an early film producer who started First National Pictures Corporation in 1917 with Thomas L. Tally . He signed a 1,000,000 contract with Charles Chaplin for 8 pictures, the largest dollar contract signed at the time. ref name obit ref name au cite web url http epress.anu.edu.au cw mobile devices ch10.html title The multi continental career of J. D. Williams accessdate 2007 08 26 quote publisher ref Williams was born in Ceredo, West Virginia most likely to and Harriett and O. H. Williams. ref 1880 US Census for Ceredo, West Virginia ref He worked in live theater, selling tickets and later playing the house organ. He then worked as a traveling picture showman. From around 1897 until 1908 he toured with his show across the United States, ending up in Spokane , Seattle , and Vancouver . ref name au He went to Australia in 1910, and in 1912, he opened Luna Park, Melbourne Luna Park in Melbourne, Australia Melbourne illuminated by 15,000 electric lights, 22,300 people came on the first night . Live entertainment was the main attraction with high wire artists, trick cyclists, unicyclists and others. He married Ethel Hope in 1916. Williams started First National Pictures Corporation in 1917. ref name obit He died in Manhattan Hospital in 1934. ref name obit cite news first last authorlink coauthors title J. D. Williams, Film Pioneer, Dies. Sponsor of Charlie Chaplin. Organized First National Pictures Corp. in 1917. Founded British Concern. Signed First 1,000,000 Contract With Screen Star. Started His career in Australia. url quote publisher New York Times date August 29, 1934, Wednesday accessdate 2007 08 21 ref References reflist ... Williams, JamesDixon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1877 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH August 28, 1934 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Williams, JamesDixon Category 1877 births Category ..., West Virginia fr JamesDixon Williams ... more details
The James S. Dixon Trophy is a Canadian Football League trophy, formerly awarded to the Canadian Football League East Division East Division champions. The winner of this trophy faced the winner of the N. J. Taylor Trophy for the Grey Cup . Both the James S. Dixon Trophy and N. J. Taylor Trophy were retired in 2004. ref Cite web url http www.flickr.com photos 14413615 N00 4089799272 title James S. Dixon Trophy on Flickr Photo Sharing author Big Daddy 72 date 2009 11 09 accessdate 2009 11 23 ref The Dixon Trophy was originally presented in 1912 by James S. Dixon of Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton to the CFL East Division Inter Provincial Rugby Football Union to represent its championship, which it continually did even as the IRFU changed names to the present day East Division. In 1995 CFL season 1995 , as part of the CFL USA failed American expansion , it was presented to the winners of the South Division. James S. Dixon Trophy winners Bold text represents the eventual Grey Cup champions. div style float left width 48 2003 CFL season 2003 Montreal Alouettes 2002 CFL season 2002 Montreal Alouettes 2001 CFL season 2001 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2000 CFL season 2000 Montreal Alouettes 1999 CFL season 1999 Hamilton Tiger Cats 1998 CFL season 1998 Hamilton Tiger Cats 1997 CFL season 1997 Toronto Argonauts 1996 CFL season 1996 Toronto Argonauts 1995 CFL season 1995 Baltimore Stallions 1994 CFL season 1994 Baltimore CFLers 1993 CFL season 1993 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1992 CFL season 1992 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1991 CFL season 1991 Toronto Argonauts 1990 CFL season 1990 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1989 CFL season 1989 Hamilton Tiger Cats 1988 CFL season 1988 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1987 CFL season 1987 Toronto Argonauts 1986 CFL season 1986 Hamilton Tiger Cats 1985 CFL season 1985 Hamilton Tiger Cats 1984 CFL season 1984 Hamilton Tiger Cats 1983 CFL season 1983 Toronto Argonauts 1982 CFL season 1982 Toronto Argonauts 1981 CFL season 1981 Ottawa Rough Riders 1980 CFL season 1980 Hamilton Tiger Cats ... more details
otherpersons James Murray James Jim Jimmy JD Dixon Murray 17 September 1887 &ndash 24 January 1965 was a United Kingdom British coal miner and Labour Party UK Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom . Early life and education JamesDixon Murray was born in East Howle, County Durham , on 17 September 1887 to William Murray and Amelia Murray n e Dixon. He was a member of a family of 12 brought up in a miner s three roomed cottage at 27, Front Street, Browney Browney Colliery . He began work in a Durham pit at 13, and at 16 was hewing coal. He had an elementary education, educated at East Howle Elementary school, but was anxious to improve himself, went to evening classes and twice won WEA Workers Educational Association university scholarships. Early political career 1925 1942 He was a miners union official, was elected to Durham County Council in 1925, and in 1937 became an Alderman of Durham City. Parliamentary career He was elected unopposed as Member of Parliament MP for Spennymoor UK Parliament constituency Spennymoor at a Spennymoor by election, 1942 by election in July 1942 , following the resignation through ill health of the Labour MP Joseph Batey . He held the seat at the United Kingdom general election, 1945 1945 election , and when the Spennymoor constituency was abolished for the United Kingdom general election, 1950 1950 general election , he was returned as MP for the new North West Durham UK Parliament constituency North West Durham seat. He retired from Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament at the United Kingdom general election, 1955 1955 election . Maiden speech An urban myth surrounds his maiden speech . It is popularly believed that it took him ... . NAME Murray, JamesDixon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 17 September 1887 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 24 January 1965 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Murray, JamesDixon Category 1887 ... contribs mr james murray 1 James Murray start box s par uk s bef before Joseph Batey s ttl title ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2007 James Main Dixon FRSE 1856, Paisley 1933 was a Scotland Scottish teacher and author, and an important scholar of the Scots language . ref cite book last Jones first Charles title The Edinburgh history of the Scots language year 1997 publisher Edinburgh University Press isbn 9780748607549 ref He graduated at University of St Andrews St. Andrews University in 1879 and was appointed scholar and tutor of philosophy there in the same year. Dixon was the brother in law of the mathematician and seismologist Cargill Gilston Knott . ref cite web url http www.royalsoced.org.uk fellowship fells indexp2.pdf title Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh publisher Royal Society of Edinburgh accessdate 2 September 2010 ref Academic career He was professor of English language English and secretary of the Imperial College of Engineering , Tokyo Tokio , Japan , from 1879 to 1886, when he was called to the Tokyo University Imperial University of Japan in the same capacity. There he taught Hidesaburo Saito , one of the first Japanese writers of English Grammar, and Natsume S seki , a famous novelist and ex university professor, who disliked his style of teaching English literature. From 1892 to 1901 he was professor of English literature at Washington University in St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis , Missouri Mo. In 1903 1904 he was president of Columbia College Oregon Columbia College , Milton Freewater, Oregon Milton , Oregon . He was professor of English literature at the University of Southern California from 1905 to 1911, when he was transferred to the chair official chair of The Orient Orient al studies and comparative literature . In 1906 he became editor of the West Coast Magazine . Writings He compiled a Dictionary ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dixon, James Main ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1856 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1933 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dixon, James Main Category 1856 ... more details
Commented out because image was deleted image Pointdexter.JPG thumb 100px James Douglas as Ulysses T. Pointdexter in VR Troopers . James Douglas is a voice actor whose only known role is doing Dr. Ulysses T. Poindexter in VR Troopers . He is not to be confused with the James Douglas actoractor of the same name . Live Action Roles VR Troopers Ulysses T. Poindexter, Voice of Fanbot External links imdb name id 1643027 name James Douglas DEFAULTSORT Douglas, James Category Voice actors Category Living people ... more details
BLP IMDB refimprove only yes date January 2010 Infobox actor name James Smith image imagesize caption birthname birthdate birth place flagicon England England , UK deathdate deathplace othername yearsactive 1975 Present spouse website occupation ActorJames Smith is an England English actor well known for his part in the BBC s The Thick of It as senior Special advisers in the United Kingdom special adviser Glenn Cullen . From August 9, 2010 Smith plays Clive in the BBC comedy Grandma s House . External links IMDB name 0808576 James Smith Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smith, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH England , UK DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smith, James Category Living people Category English television actors England tv actor stub ... more details
About the Scottish actorJames Martin from the television series Still Game the English actorJames Martin from the television series East Enders James Martin actor all other James Martins James Martin disambiguation James Martin BLP IMDB refimprove only yes date January 2010 Infobox actor name James Martin image imagesize alt caption birthname birthdate Birth date and age YYYY MM DD birthplace deathdate Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD Death date then birth deathplace othername occupation Actor yearsactive Since 1991 spouse partner website James Martin is a Scottish people Scottish film and television actor . Career He is perhaps most notable for his appearance as Eric in thirty eight episodes, between 2002 and 2007, of Still Game , a situation comedy situation comedy television program television series . In addition, he has appeared in at least seven other television productions and five films. Before working on Still Game , Clarify date January 2010 reason specifically still game? or before acting in general starting in 1991? without citation hard to tell Martin was a helper working at the Campie Primary School s after school club in Musselburgh , East Lothian , Scotland. External links IMDB name 0552458 James Martin Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Martin, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Martin, James Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Scottish film actors Category Scottish television actors scotland actor stub ... more details
otherpersons James Larkin James Larkin born ?, Surrey is an English actor, most notable for his portrayal of the character Dylan in EastEnders and as Tony Blair in the 2005 The Government Inspector television drama The Government Inspector . He has also written Int. Bedsit Day 2007 and Dead on Time film Dead on Time 1999, for which he gained a nomination for First Prize for Short Films at the 1999 Montr al World Film Festival and worked as a director, especially on 18 episodes of Doctors 2000 TV series Doctors during 2008. External links imdb name 0488289 James Larkin DEFAULTSORT Larkin, James england actor stub Category Living people Category British actors ... more details
Infobox actor name Simon James image caption birth date 1972 birth place Winnipeg, Manitoba Simon James born 1972 is a Canada Canadian actor best known for his role on African Skies . Simon attended Technical Vocational High School in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is a big fan of DJ Lance Rock of Yo Gabba Gabba. Simon owns his own landscaping business in BC. External links imdb name 3349284 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME James, Simon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1972 PLACE OF BIRTH Winnipeg, Manitoba DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT James, Simon Category 1972 births Category Canadian television actors Category Living people Category People from Winnipeg canada actor stub ... more details
James Copeland 1923, Helensburgh&ndash 2002, London was a Scottish actor. His lengthy career included the ship s mate in The Maggie , the guide in The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes , Captain Ogilvie in Operation Kilt , an episode of Dad s Army , and the Scottish customer in Camping In , an episode of Are You Being Served? . He had a son James Cosmo , who is also an actor. External links http www.imdb.com name nm0178611 IMDB entry DEFAULTSORT Copeland, James Category Scottish actors Category 1923 births Category 2002 deaths Category People from Helensburgh Category Scottish film actors Category Scottish television actors Scotland bio stub ... more details
James Holden 12 December 1920 19 January 2005 was an US American actor , best known for playing Clay Baker in the TV series Adventures in Paradise . External links imdb name 0390204 James Holden http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 10356515 James Holden on FindAGrave.com Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Holden, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Holden, James Category 1920 births Category 2005 deaths US screen actor 1920s stub ... more details
James Bentley is a child actor who won a Young Artist Award for playing Nicholas Stewart in the 2001 psychological horror film The Others 2001 film The Others . ref http www.youngartistawards.org noms23A.htm ref References references External links imdb name 0972848 James Bentley Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bentley, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bentley, James Category American child actors Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people US film actor 1990s stub id James Bentley aktor ... more details
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