Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix Sir name James Dickson honorific suffix KCMG image JamesRobert Dickson.jpg imagesize smallimage caption order 13th office Premier of Queensland term start 1 October 1898 term end 1 December 1899 order1 1st office1 Minister for Defence Australia term start1 1 January 1901 term end1 10 January 1901 successor1 John Forrest vicepresident viceprimeminister deputy lieutenant monarch president primeminister governor governor general governor general succeeding For President elect or equivalent predecessor Thomas Joseph Byrnes successor Anderson Dawson constituency majority birth date birth date 1832 11 30 df y birth place Plymouth , Devon, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland UK death date death date and age 1901 1 10 1832 11 30 df y death place Sydney, Australia nationality party Protectionist Party spouse relations children residence alma mater occupation profession religion signature website footnotes Sir JamesRobert Dickson , Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George KCMG 30 November 1832 spaced ndash 10 January 1901 ... D. D. authorlink year 1981 id A080327b title Dickson, Sir JamesRobert 1832 1901 accessdate 20 ..., Sir JamesRobert 1832 1901 publisher Project Gutenberg Australia work Dictionary of Australian ... Commonwealth ministries 1901 2004 References Reflist External links Commons category JamesRobert .... Dickson lacked support to become Premier again, and that position instead went to Robert Philp , in whose government Dickson was Chief Secretary. ref name adb Image Robertjames dickson grave.JPG thumb left 220px James Dickson s Grave at Brisbane Brisbane s Nundah Cemetery . Dickson was a leading ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Dickson, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES Australian ..., New South Wales, Australia DEFAULTSORT Dickson, James Category 1832 births Category 1901 deaths Category ... fr James Dickson pl James Dickson ... more details
Infobox CanadianMP name RobertJames Henderson birthname RobertJames Henderson image imagesize 150px caption birth date birth date df yes 1877 8 15 birth place Brooke Township, Ontario death date death date and age 1953 4 24 1877 8 15 df yes death place spouse Minnie Van Netter br m. 26 December 1906 ref name CPG cite book title Canadian Parliamentary Guide year 1947 last Normandin first G. Pierre ref residence riding Lambton Kent predecessor Hugh MacKenzie successor Hugh MacKenzie term start June 1945 term end June 1949 profession clerk, farmer, teacher party Progressive Conservative Party of Canada Progressive Conservative party colour Progressive Conservative Party of Canada footnotes religion website Use dmy dates date September 2010 RobertJames Henderson 15 August 1877 &ndash 24 April 1953 was a Progressive Conservative Party of Canada Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons . He was born in Brooke Township, Ontario and became a municipal clerk, farmer and teacher by career. Henderson attended high school in Watford, Ontario and then the London Normal School. He taught school from 1899 to 1940. ref name CPG He was first elected to Parliament at the Lambton Kent riding in the Canadian federal election, 1945 1945 general election , defeating Liberal Party of Canada Liberal party incumbent Hugh MacKenzie . After serving one term, the 20th Canadian Parliament , Henderson was defeated by MacKenzie in the Canadian federal election, 1949 1949 election . References references External links CanParlbio ID 962d384a 8a35 4e78 bf8a 7ac0ed9b329d Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Henderson, RobertJames ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH 15 August 1877 PLACE OF BIRTH Brooke Township, Ontario DATE OF DEATH 24 April 1953 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Henderson, RobertJames Category 1877 births Category 1953 deaths Category Canadian farmers Category Canadian schoolteachers Category ... more details
Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix name Sir JamesRobert Gowan honorific suffix image imagesize office Senate of Canada Senator for Barrie, Ontario term start January 29, 1885 term end February 1, 1907 appointed John A. Macdonald birth date birth date 1815 12 22 birth place Cahore , County Wexford , Ireland death date death date and age 1909 03 18 1815 12 22 death place Barrie, Ontario Barrie , Ontario nationality spouse party Liberal Conservative Party Liberal Conservative relations children residence Island in Lake Muskoka. Gowan was taken from the owner, Sir JamesRobert Gowan, and Eilean is the Gaelic word for island. Many people assume that the island is named after the owner s daughter, but he and his wife had no children. alma mater occupation profession religion Sir JamesRobert Gowan , Order of St Michael and St George KCMG , Queen s Counsel QC December 22, 1815 &ndash March 18, 1909 was a Canada Canadian lawyer, judge, and senator. Born in Cahore , County Wexford , Ireland , the son of Henry Hatton Gowan and Elizabeth Burkitt, he was educated privately in Dublin. In 1832, he emigrated to Canada and settled outside of Toronto . In 1833, he became a student in the law office of James Edward Small and later practiced law there. He married Anne Ardagh in 1854. They had no children. In 1843, he was appointed judge of the newly created Simcoe District, the largest jurisdiction in Upper Canada. He was the youngest judge ever commissioned in the British empire at the time. He retired in 1883. In 1885, he was appointed a Senate of Canada Senator on the advice of John Alexander Macdonald representing the senatorial division of Barrie, Ontario. A Liberal Conservative, he ... in 1893 and knighted in 1905. He was related to Ogle Robert Gowan , Emily Murphy Emily Gowan Murphy ... a01f 4a26 b22e 8558339989cb Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gowan, James ALTERNATIVE ... , Ontario DEFAULTSORT Gowan, James Category 1815 births Category 1909 deaths Category Canadian judges ... more details
Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix name JamesRobert Stratton honorific suffix image JamesRobert Stratton.png imagesize constituency MP Peterborough West parliament Canadian predecessor Robert Richard Hall successor John Hampden Burnham term start 1908 term end 1911 office2 Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Peterborough West predecessor2 John Carnegie politician John Carnegie successor2 Thomas Evans Bradburn term start2 1886 term end2 1904 birth date birth date 1857 05 03 birth place Millbrook, Ontario Millbrook , Canada West death date death date and age 1916 04 19 1857 05 03 death place nationality spouse party Liberal Party of Canada Liberal otherparty Ontario Liberal Party relations children residence alma mater occupation profession religion cabinet Ontario br Provincial Secretary and Registrar 1899 1904 JamesRobert Stratton May 3, 1857 &ndash April 19, 1916 was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Peterborough West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1886 to 1904 and in the Canadian House of Commons from 1908 to 1911 as a Liberal Party of Canada Liberal member. He was born in Millbrook, Ontario Millbrook , Durham County, Ontario Durham County , Canada West in 1857, the son of James Stratton, an Ireland Irish immigrant and later customs collector at Peterborough, Ontario Peterborough . He married E.J. Ormond in 1881. Stratton was publisher of the Peterborough Examiner and also sold books, stationery and wallpaper. He served as a member of the Board of Education in Peterborough. Stratton was Provincial Secretary and Registrar from 1899 to 1904. After being elected in 1908, he ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in the House of Commons in 1911. The geographical township of Stratton in Nipissing District, Ontario Nipissing ... father Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Stratton, James R ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... , Canada West DATE OF DEATH April 19, 1916 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Stratton, James R Category ... more details
Infobox Officeholder name JamesRobert Mann image name caption order 4th Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives term start 1911 term end 1919 preceded Champ Clark succeeded Champ Clark order2 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois s Illinois s 2nd congressional district 2nd district party United States Republican Party Republican term start2 March 4, 1903 term end2 November 30, 1922 preceded2 John J. Feely succeeded2 Morton D. Hull order3 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois s Illinois s 1st congressional district 1st district term start3 March 4, 1897 term end3 March 3, 1903 preceded3 J. Frank Aldrich succeeded3 Martin Emerich birth date birth date 1856 10 20 death date death date and age 1922 11 30 1856 10 20 death place Washington D.C. spouse religion occupation residence alma mater University of Illinois at Urbana signature JamesRobert Mann October 20, 1856 &ndash November 30, 1922 was an United States American legislator and United States House of Representatives U.S. Representative from Illinois , 1897&ndash 1922. He was a member of the Republican Party United States Republican party, and served as House Minority Leader from 1911 to 1919. Early life JamesRobert Mann was born near Bloomington, Illinois Bloomington ... information Ellis, L. Ethan. JamesRobert Mann Legislator Extraordinary . Journal of the Illinois ..., JamesRobert url http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index M000104 s start s par us hs ..., JamesRobert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH October 20, 1856 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH November 30, 1922 PLACE OF DEATH Washington D.C. DEFAULTSORT Mann, JamesRobert Category 1856 births Category 1922 deaths Category Chicago City Council members Category ... of Illinois at Urbana Champaign alumni pt JamesRobert Mann pol tico de Illinois ... thumb James Mann right with Speaker of the House Champ Clark . br 1911&ndash 1919 Service ... more details
Cleanup FJC Bio JamesRobert Kirkland February 15, 1903 &ndash February 25, 1958 was a United States federal judge . Born in Wilmington, Delaware , Kirkland received an Bachelor of Arts A.B. from George Washington University in 1927, an LL.B. from George Washington University Law School in 1928, and an LL.M. from George Washington University Law School in 1929. He received a B.C.S. from Benjamin Franklin University in 1930. U.S. Naval Reserve Commander,. He was an assistant U.S. Attorney of the Washington, D.C. from 1929 to 1934. He was in private practice in Washington, D.C. from 1934 to 1949. He was a Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on the District of Columbia from 1947 to 1949. On October 21, 1949, Kirkland received a recess appointment from Harry S. Truman to a new seat on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia , created by 63 Stat. 493. Formally nominated on January 5, 1950, he was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 8, 1950, and received his commission on March 9, 1950. Kirkland served in that capacity until his death, in Wilmington, Delaware . Sources FJC Bio 1285 Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Kirkland, JamesRobert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION United States federal judge DATE OF BIRTH February 15, 1903 PLACE OF BIRTH Wilmington, Delaware DATE OF DEATH February 25, 1958 PLACE OF DEATH Wilmington, Delaware DEFAULTSORT Kirkland, JamesRobert Category 1903 births Category 1958 deaths Category George Washington University alumni Category Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia Category United States district court judges appointed by Harry S. Truman Category United States Navy officers ... more details
Cleanup FJC Bio RobertJames McNichols April 19, 1922 &ndash January 20, 1993 was a United States federal judge . Born in Bonners Ferry, Idaho , McNichols was in the United States Army during World War II , from 1940 to 1941 and from 1943 to 1946. He received an LL.B. from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1952. He was a law clerk , Hon. Edward Schaellenback , Supreme Court of Washington in 1952. He was a Deputy prosecuting attorney of Spokane, Washington from 1953 to 1954. He was in private practice in Spokane, Washington from 1955 to 1979. McNichols was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington . McNichols was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on November 6, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 5, 1979, and received his commission on December 10, 1979. He served as chief judge from 1980 1989. He assumed senior status on April 20, 1991. McNichols served in that capacity until January 20, 1993, due to his death. He died in Spokane, Washington . Sources FJC Bio 1596 Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Mcnichols, RobertJames ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION United States federal judge DATE OF BIRTH April 19, 1922 PLACE OF BIRTH Bonners Ferry, Idaho DATE OF DEATH January 20, 1993 PLACE OF DEATH Spokane, Washington DEFAULTSORT Macnichols, RobertJames Category 1922 births Category 1993 deaths Category Judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Category United States district court judges appointed by Jimmy Carter Category People from Boundary County, Idaho Category United States Army personnel ... more details
RobertJames Mitchell 1912&ndash 5 January 1998 was a unionist Ireland unionist politician in Northern Ireland . After becoming a captain during World War II , Mitchell worked as a sales representative. He was elected to Lurgan Borough Council in 1957 for the Ulster Unionist Party , serving until its abolition in 1973. He was elected in the Northern Ireland general election, 1969 in North Armagh Northern Ireland Parliament constituency North Armagh , serving from 1971 until 1972 as Secretary of the 1966 Committee of backbenchers. ref name biog http www.election.demon.co.uk stormont biographies.html Northern Ireland Parliament Elections Results Biographies ref He was expelled from the Ulster Unionist Parliamentary Party in January 1972 when he voted for a Democratic Unionist Party censure motion opposing a ban on certain processions planned for the 12th of July. ref Simon Winchester, Faulkner faces erosion of Unionist majority , The Guardian , 27 January 1972 ref The Parliament was prorogued in 1972 and abolished the following year. Mitchell stood in Armagh Assembly constituency Armagh for the Northern Ireland Assembly election, 1973 1973 Assembly , but was not elected. In 1989, he joined the Conservatives in Northern Ireland , and became Vice Chairman of the party s East Londonderry association. ref name biog References references start box s par ni succession box title Member of Parliament for North Armagh Northern Ireland Parliament constituency North Armagh before Dinah McNabb after Position prorogued 1972 br Parliament abolished 1973 years 1969&ndash 1972 end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mitchell, RobertJames ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1912 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1998 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mitchell, RobertJames Category 1912 births Category 1998 deaths Category Conservative Party UK politicians Category Councillors in Northern Ireland Category Members of the Parliament of Northern Ireland 1969 1973 Category ... more details
distinguish Robert Lees Image robertjames lees.jpg thumb right RobertJames Lees RobertJames Lees born 12 August 1849 in Hinckley , Leicestershire died 11 January 1931 in Leicester was a United Kingdom ...&dq robertjames lees queen victoria&source bl&ots 06pfLnQWNf&sig 50rbtUpdUraI8UgBiLt9KWB7UHs&hl en&ei YD3OSvTDFs7KjAe9irX4Aw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 9 v onepage&q robert 20james 20lees 20queen ... 86&Itemid 31 RobertJames Lees and The Psychic Hunt For Jack The Ripper The Whitechapel Society ... http www.answers.com topic robertjames lees Lees biography on Answers.com ref ref name silence ... area. ref name cjtr http www.casebook.org dissertations ripperoo lees.html RobertJames Lees & Visions ... books.google.co.uk books?id 8g6vSscwjT8C&pg PA159&lpg PA159&dq robertjames lees medium&source bl&ots ... 2009. ref http www.stephenbutt.co.uk leesplaque.htm RobertJames Lees unveiled ref In fiction RobertJames Lees has been depicted in several works on fiction related to the Jack the Ripper case. In the 1979 ... www.whitechapelsociety.com index.php?option com content&task view&id 86&Itemid 31 RobertJames Lees ... Persondata . NAME Lees, RobertJames ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 12 August 1849 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 11 January 1931 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lees, RobertJames ... 1818 1880 and Elizabeth Married and maiden names n e Patch 1819 , Robert Lees was born in Hinckley ... result&resnum 10 v onepage&q robert 20james 20lees 20medium&f false Robin Odell Odell, Robin Ripperology ... were false, he also says that they all turned out to be true. Publications Books written by RobertJames Lees include Lees, Robert J. The Car of Phoebus An Astral Bridegroom N.p., 1909. Lees, Robert J. The Gate of Heaven N.p., n.d. Lees, Robert J. The Heretic N.p., 1901. Lees, Robert J. The Life Elysian N.p., 1905. Lees, Robert J. My Books How They Were Written Occult Review December 1931 . Lees, Robert J. Through the Mists London W. Rider & Sons Ltd., 1910. References reflist External links http ... more details
Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix name JamesRobert Inch honorific suffix image office President of Mount Allison University predecessor David Allison college president David Allison successor David Allison college president David Allison term start 1878 term end 1891 birth date birth date 1835 04 29 df y birth place New Jerusalem, New Brunswick death date death date and age 1912 10 13 1835 04 29 df y death place Amherst, Nova Scotia nationality spouse party relations children residence alma mater occupation profession religion JamesRobert Inch 29 April 1835 &ndash 13 October 1912 was a Canada Canadian educator. Born in New Jerusalem, New Brunswick New Jerusalem , New Brunswick now part of CFB Gagetown , Inch received his first class teacher s licence in 1850 from the New Brunswick Normal School in Saint John, New Brunswick . In 1854, he became a teacher at the Wesleyan Academy at Mount Allison in Sackville, New Brunswick . He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1864 and a Master of Arts degree in 1869 from Mount Allison University Mount Allison Wesleyan College . He was president of Mount Allison University from 1878 to 1891. ref Canadabio ID 7465 ref References reflist Canada academic bio stub Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Inch, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian educator DATE OF BIRTH 29 April 1835 PLACE OF BIRTH New Jerusalem, New Brunswick DATE OF DEATH 13 October 1912 PLACE OF DEATH Amherst, Nova Scotia DEFAULTSORT Inch, James Category 1835 births Category 1912 deaths Category Canadian university and college chief executives Category Mount Allison University alumni ... more details
Sir Robert Vidal Rhodes James 10 April 1933&ndash 20 May 1999 was a United Kingdom British historian and Conservative Party UK Conservative Member of Parliament . He was born in India and began his education in private schools there, returning to England to attend Sedbergh School and then Worcester College , Oxford University Oxford . He wrote his first book, a much acclaimed biography of Lord Randolph Churchill , in 1959 whilst working as a Clerk of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom House of Commons , the equivalent of parliament s own internal civil service. He was a Clerk between 1955 and 1964, being promoted to Senior Clerk in 1961. He won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for his next book, An Introduction to the House of Commons . His following two books, a biography of Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Rosebery , and a reappraisal of the Gallipoli campaign, resulted in his being made a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford , where he engaged in full time research on the papers of J.C.C. Davidson between 1965 and 1968. He then became Director of the Institute for the Study ... , Australia Israel and Jewish Affairs Council, July 1999. Hansard contribs mr robert rhodes jamesRobert Rhodes James s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Cambridge UK Parliament ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rhodes James, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 1933 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1999 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rhodes James, Robert Category 1933 births Category 1999 deaths Category People educated at Sedbergh School Category ... backbencher Robert Boothby . He was knighted in 1991 and after he stood down from parliament the following ... Albert, Prince Consort A Biography 1983 Anthony Eden 1986 Robert Boothby A Portrait of Churchill s Ally 1991 Henry Wellcome 1994 A Spirit Undaunted the political role of George VI 1998 Trivia Robert Rhodes James was the nephew of the Montague Rhodes James M. R. James noted as an author of ghost ... more details
, RobertJames ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1940 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eaton, RobertJames Category 1940 births Category Living people Category ...Like resume date January 2008 For the professional wrestler, Robert Lee Bobby Eaton, see Bobby Eaton . RobertJames Bob Eaton born February, 1940 is a United States U.S. automobile businessman. Eaton was born in Buena Vista, Colorado Buena Vista , Colorado and grew up in Arkansas City, Kansas Arkansas City , Kansas . He graduated with a bachelor s degree B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Kansas in 1963. He was in the Kappa Sigma Fraternity . Upon graduation he joined General Motors and in 1973 he was made chief engineer of GM s new front wheel drive X body cars. In 1982 he was promoted to vice president advanced engineering before being named president of GM Europe in 1988. It was here that legendary Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca found Eaton and hired him to be his successor as CEO of Chrysler. This caused quite a controversy because Bob Lutz businessman Bob Lutz was the expected heir to the CEO position, and Iacocca later indicated that he indeed felt that Lutz would have been the better choice as his successor. ref Taken For A Ride How Daimler Benz Drove Off With Chrysler Bill Vlasic & Bradley A. Stertz HarperCollins Publishers 2000 ref He was the Chairman and Chief executive officer CEO of Chrysler Corporation from 1993 until 1998. In that position, he was responsible for the sale of Chrysler Corporation to Daimler Benz which formed DaimlerChrysler ref cite web title Robert J. Eaton publisher Forbes url http www.forbes.com finance mktguideapps personinfo FromPersonIdPersonTearsheet.jhtml?passedPersonId 883513 accessdate 2008 05 03 ref He was a chairman of the National Academy of Engineering . He was elected a director of Chevron Corporation Chevron ... Robert Eaton ... more details
Robert Gillespie James born 1946 is a United States District Court judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana Western Division of Louisiana , and was one of the judges involved in a 2006 water right s legal case, Normal Parm v. Sheriff Mark Shumate . In this case, on August 29, 2006, James has ruled against his own appointed Magistrate Judge James D. Kirk , who wrote that Federal law ...entitles the public to the reasonable use of navigable waters for all legitimate purposes of travel or transportation, for boating, sailing for pleasure, as well as for carrying persons or property for hire, and in any kind of watercraft the use of which is consistent with others also enjoying the right possessed in common. The result is that it is now considered criminal trespass for the American boating public to fish, or hunt above the ordinary high water mark without riparian landowner permission. ref http www.ybw.com ibinews newsdesk 20060814154923ibinews.html US federal judge declares boating illegal in all US navigable waters ref Strictly interpreting Federal law, James said that the public has no right to fish and hunt on the Mississippi River. ref http www.louisianasportsman.com details.php?id 213 Judge rules much of Mississippi River off limits to anglers ref The original case was the result of the arrests of several Angling anglers who were fishing in Mississippi River floodwaters, which had covered the private property of the Walker Cottonwood Farm. ref http www.americanwhitewater.org content Article view articleid 10182 display full Many reports on this recent case claim that it makes pleasure boating illegal on every navigable river across the nation. This is not correct. ref The case shows that the public trust rights associated with navigable ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME James, Robert G. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American judge DATE OF BIRTH 1946 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT James, Robert ... more details
Robert Leoline James Order of the British Empire C.B.E. 27 September 1905 &ndash 14 May 1982 was High Master of St Paul s School London St Paul s School from 1946 to 1953 and headmaster of Harrow School from 1953 to 1971. Biography James was the son of Henry Lewis James , who was Dean religion Dean of Bangor Cathedral Bangor from 1934 to 1940. He was educated at Rossall School and Jesus College, Oxford , where he obtained a first class degree in Literae Humaniores . He was also awarded a doctorate by the University of London . He was a housemaster at St Paul s School London St Paul s School and taught classics from 1928 to 1939. In 1939, he became headmaster of Chigwell School before returning to St Paul s as High Master in 1946. In 1953, he became headmaster of Harrow School and on his death it was said that the prestige of the school had seldom stood higher than it had during his 18 year period in office. ref name Times He was regarded as friendly and approachable, and was a traditionalist rather than an innovator. He twice hosted visits to the school by Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II and was awarded the Order of the British Empire CBE in 1971. He died on 14 May 1982 in Oxford at the age of 76. ref name Times cite news title Dr R. L. James work The Times date 20 May 1982 page 16 ref Married 1939 Maud Eliot Gibbons. Two recorded sons. References reflist start box s aca succession box before Walter Fraser Oakeshott br 1938 1946 title Head Master of St Paul s School London St Paul s School years 1946 1953 after Antony Newcombe Gilkes br 1953 1962 succession box before Ralph Westwood Moore br 1942 1953 title Head Master of Harrow School years 1953 1971 after Michael Hoban Brian Michael Stanislaus Hoban br 1971 1981 end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME James, Robert Leoline ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 27 September 1905 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 14 May 1982 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT James, Robert Leoline Category ... more details
File RobertJames physician.jpg thumb Portrait of RobertJames with the three volumes of his Medicinal Dictionary RobertJames 1703 1776 was an English people English physician who is best known as the author of A Medicinal Dictionary , as the inventor of a popular fever powder , and as a friend of Samuel Johnson . Life James was born in 1703, at Kinvaston in Staffordshire , to Edward James, a major in the English army, and his wife Frances, a sister of Sir Robert Clarke, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Clarke . His early education was at King Edward VI School Lichfield Lichfield Grammar School , where he became acquainted with his fellow student Samuel Johnson. He then attended St John s College, Oxford , from which he received the degree of A.B. on 5 July 1726. He was admitted as an extra licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians on 12 January 1727 8, and in May of the same year was created doctor of medicine at University of Cambridge Cambridge by royal mandate. He practiced at Sheffield , Lichfield, and Birmingham before moving to London , where he was admitted as a licentiate of the Royal College on 25 June 1765. He died on 23 March 1776, aged seventy three. ref name roll cite book title The Roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London Vol. II, 1701 to 1800 last Munk first William ... Lulu year June 1941 title Dr. RobertJames, 1705 1776 journal Bulletin of the Medical Library Association ... . NAME James, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1703 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1776 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT James, Robert Category 18th century English medical doctors ... Category 1776 deaths Category People educated at King Edward VI School Lichfield fr RobertJames it RobertJames medico ... url http books.google.ca books?id LeMRAAAAYAAJ&pg PA269 accessdate 14 May 2010 ref James s most notable ..., James, and the Medicinal Dictionary journal Modern Philology publisher U of Chicago P volume 81 ... more details
RobertJames Boyer 1913 &ndash January 20, 2005 was an Ontario journalist, author and political figure. He represented Muskoka electoral district Muskoka as a Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Progressive Conservative member from 1955 to 1971. Boyer was the son of George Boyer. He married Patricia Johnson. He served as a trustee of the Royal Ontario Museum and helped found the Muskoka Heritage Foundation http www.muskokaheritage.org rjboyeraward.asp . Boyer died in Bracebridge, Ontario Bracebridge in 2005. Boyer wrote a book about Bracebridge s history, A Good Town Grew Here ISBN 0 9688671 1 1. External links http www.ontla.on.ca web members members all detail.do?locale en&ID 915 Member s parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario http www.parrysound.com press 1106772329 ?q cori Death notice Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Boyer, Robert J ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1913 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 20, 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Boyer, Robert J Category 1913 births Category 2005 deaths Category Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs ProgressiveConservative Ontario MPP stub ... more details
For other people with the same name, see James Napier disambiguation . JamesRobert Napier , Fellow of the Royal Society FRS 12 September, 1821 &ndash 13 December, 1879 , engineer and inventor of Napier s diagram , a tool for nautical navigation. Early life and education JamesRobert Napier was born in Camlachie, Glasgow in 1821, the son of father Robert Napier engineer Robert Napier , himself a noted shipbuilder. He was educated at the High School of Glasgow , where he was found to excel at mathematics, and graduated from the University of Glasgow . Shipbuilder He was placed in charge of his father s shipbuilding business in 1842. In 1848 he married Emma Mary Twentyman, and together they had seven children. Napier carried out a series of experiments, measuring errors in compass navigation, and published his findings in 1851. This was called Napier s Diagram , and it was a graphic method of correcting deviation of a ship s compass, which is still referenced in navigation books. Napier worked with the engineer and physicist William John Macquorn Rankine William Rankine to attempt to improve naval engineering, including patenting an air engine founded on the thermodynamic principle that temperature difference governs engine efficiency with him in 1853, but the engine never saw widespread use. In 1853, he was also made a full partner in his father s business, which became R. Napier & Sons . Exhausted from the frantic schedule required to build HMS Erebus 1856 6 in 1856 for the British government during the Crimean War , in 1857, Napier left the shipbuilding business he had been running for the previous 15 years, and started on other, less successful ventures. Later career He started his own shipyard shortly thereafter, but closed the business shortly after, citing his failing ... Persondata . NAME Napier, JamesRobert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1821 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1879 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Napier, JamesRobert Category Scottish ... more details
Persondata . NAME Smith, JamesRobert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British flying ace DATE ... DEFAULTSORT Smith, JamesRobert Category 1891 births Category Year of death missing Category People ...This article is a part of Wikipedia WikiProject Biography Military . Infobox military person name JamesRobert Smith image caption birth date Birth date and age YYYY MM DD 8 May 1891 death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD Unknown placeofburial label placeofburial birth place Harray , Orkney Islands , Scotland death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance George V of the United Kingdom George V of the British Empire branch Aviation serviceyears 1915 1919 rank Second lieutenant unit No. 18 Squadron RFC No. 18 Squadron RAF , No. 33 Squadron RAF No. 33 Home Defence Squadron RAF , No. 51 Squadron RAF No. 51 Home Defence Squadron RAF , No. 78 Squadron RAF No. 78 Home Defence Squadron RAF commands battles awards French Croix de Guerre relations laterwork Second lieutenant JamesRobert Smith born 18 May 1891, date of death unknown was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. ref name theaerodrome.com http www.theaerodrome.com aces canada smith6.php Retrieved on 4 August 2010. ref Early life Smith was Scots born, but emigrated to Prince Edward Disambiguation needed date June 2011 , Saskatchewan, Canada in 1910, when in his late teens. He worked there as a mechanical and electrical engineer until 1912. In 1913, he started his own business in Regina, Saskatchewan , and ran it until he returned to the United Kingdom after the outbreak of war in the latter months of 1914. ref name Pusher Aces of World War 1 cite book title Pusher Aces of World War 1 page 71 ref On 20 January 1915, JamesRobert Smith went to Ottawa and volunteered for military service. His Canadian Attestation Papers gives his next of kin as his father, James B. Smith. The younger Smith claimed to be in a Regina militia unit. Physical examination ... more details
Infobox person name RobertJames Thomson image caption birthname birth date birth date 1961 03 11 df y birth place Torrumbarry , Australia death date death place education occupation journalist , editing editor alias title Dr. family spouse Wang Ping RobertJames Thomson born 11 March 1961 is an Australian journalist and the managing editor of the Wall Street Journal . He is former editing editor of The Times newspaper in London, England. On 20 May 2008 News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch named Thomson as the paper s new managing editor, succeeding Marcus Brauchli. Thomson holds both the managing editor position as well as the position of editor in chief of Dow Jones & Co., the News Corp. unit that publishes the Journal, according to News Corp. ref name NYTMAG http nymag.com daily intel 2008 04 rupert murdoch and robert thom.html Rupert Murdoch and Robert Thomson A Tale of the Tape Daily Intel New York News Blog New York Magazine Bot generated title ref Biography Thomson was born in Torrumbarry, Australia and studied at Christian Brothers College, St Kilda and the RMIT University Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology . ref http www.ac.rmit.edu.au accontent rthomson rtlecture.html Robert Thompson RMIT School of Applied Communication, public lecture series Trends in Journalism see About Robert Thompson ref At school he played Australian rules football and in his final years was a member ... from Ossola valley, in Italy . To give the name an English sound, she changed it into Dellor. Robert ... Robert Thomson, was given an honorary doctorate and was a keynote speaker at RMIT University s Dec ... Robert Thomson lecture online From the editorial desk of The Times , RMIT School of Applied ... Editor of The Times years 2002 2007 after James Harding journalist James Harding s end The Times editors Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thomson, Robert William ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thomson, Robert William Category 1961 births Category Living people Category ... more details
File RobertJames Creighton.jpg thumb NZ parlbox header nolist true align left NZ parlbox start By election link year Parnell 1865 end 1866 term 3rd electorate NZ electorate link Parnell party Independent politician NZ parlbox break NZ parlbox start By election link year Newton 1869 end 1870 term 4th electorate NZ electorate link Newton party Independent politician NZ parlbox start NZ election link year 1871 end 1875 term 5th electorate NZ electorate link Eden party Independent politician NZ parlbox footer RobertJames Creighton 1835 1893 was a 19th century Member of Parliament in the Auckland Region , New Zealand. He represented the Parnell New Zealand electorate Parnell electorate from 1865 to 1866, when he retired. He then represented the Newton New Zealand electorate Newton electorate from 1869 to 1870, when he retired. He then represented the Eden New Zealand electorate Eden electorate from 1871 to 1875, when he retired. ref name Wilson cite book last Wilson first James Oakley title New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840 1984 accessdate 17 May 2010 edition 4 origyear First ed. published 1913 year 1985 publisher V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer location Wellington isbn oclc 154283103 page 191 ref Creighton moved to San Francisco , where he was agent for the Government of New Zealand. During a short residence at Honolulu, he became a member of the Government of Hawaii. He died suddenly at San Francisco, leaving a widow, a son, and a daughter. ref cite book title The Cyclopedia of New Zealand Auckland Provincial District year 1902 url http www.nzetc.org tm scholarly tei Cyc02Cycl t1 body1 d1 d10 d24.html publisher The Cyclopedia of New Zealand author Cyclopedia Company Limited accessdate 22 February 2011 location Christchurch ref References File PD icon.svg 12px alt This article ... OF DEATH 1893 PLACE OF DEATH San Francisco DEFAULTSORT Creighton, RobertJames Category 1835 births ... politician William Swanson end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Creighton, Robert ... more details
RobertJames McMordie, Queen s Counsel QC 31 January 1849 &ndash 25 March 1914 was an Irish barrister, politician, and Lord Mayor of Belfast . Son of the Rev. J A McMordie, he was born in Cumran , County Down , and educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution Royal Academical Institution, Belfast and Queen s College, Belfast . He received an M.A. from Queen s University. In 1874 he took silk, practising until 1899. In 1885 he married Julia McMordie Julia Gray , daughter of Sir William Gray of West Hartlepool , in 1885. He was a Unionist member of the Belfast Corporation from 1907 until his death, serving as the City s Lord Mayor during the turbulent years from 1910 until his death in 1914. He was President of the Irish Industrial Development Association, Belfast. In 1912 he helped to establish the Young Citizen Volunteers of Ireland , an entity which, until its merger into the Ulster Volunteer Force 1966 Ulster Volunteers , spanned much of the province of Ulster from isolated loyalist outposts on the Atlantic coast of County Donegal to East Belfast , a Unionist heartland. The inauguration was in Belfast on 10 September 1912. Each member was to pay 2s. 6d. on joining the YCVs and a further 6d. each month he was to attend weekly drills, there to learn modified military and police drill, single stick, rifle and baton exercises, signalling, knot tying and other such exercises. If possible he was also to gain some knowledge of life saving and ambulance work... ref name McMordie quote http www.ulster scots.co.uk docs terrorism ycv.htm James McMordie Lord Mayor&hl en&ct clnk&cd 5&gl us McMordie quote ref Lord Mayor McMordie died at Cabin Hill, Knock, Belfast , aged 65. Quote ... Sir Robert Anderson, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Anderson after Crawford McCullagh years 1910 14 s end DEFAULTSORT Macmordie, RobertJames Category 1849 births Category 1914 deaths Category Ulster Unionist ... Wolff after Robert Sharman Crawford years United Kingdom general election, December 1910 December ... more details
Infobox scientist name RobertJames Shuttleworth image image size alt caption birth date Birth date 1810 birth place Barton, Preston death date Death date and age April 18, 1874 1810 death place Hy res resting place resting place coordinates residence citizenship nationality English people English fields Malacology workplaces alma mater doctoral advisor academic advisors doctoral students notable students known for author abbrev bot Shuttlew. author abbrev zoo Shuttlew. influences influenced awards signature signature alt footnotes spouse Susette, daughter of the Count de Sury of Soleure RobertJames Shuttleworth 1810 April 18, 1874 was an English botanist and malacologist . Shuttleworth was born in Dawlish , Devonshire, as the eldest son of James Shuttleworth d 1846 of Barton Lodge, Preston , Lancashire, by his first wife, Anna Maria, daughter of the Hon. and Rev. Richard Henry Roper , dean of Clones . His mother died of consumption a few weeks after his birth. His father married again in 1815, and settled in Switzerland , subsequently in 1834 selling the Barton property. Shuttleworth, who was chiefly brought up by his mother s relatives, was sent to school at Geneva , first under Rodolphe T pffer , and afterwards under the botanist Nicolas Charles Seringe , keeper of the Augustin Pyramus de Candolle De Candolle Herbarium, from whom he imbibed his love of natural history, especially ... Guthnick, director of the Berne Botanical Garden. Botanist Shuttlew. RobertJames Shuttleworth Zoologist Shuttlew. RobertJames Shuttleworth External links DNB wstitle Shuttleworth, RobertJames References ... Shuttleworth, RobertJames Category People from Barton, Preston Category 1810 births Category 1874 ... RobertJames Shuttleworth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English malacologist DATE OF BIRTH 1810 PLACE OF BIRTH Barton, Preston DATE OF DEATH April 18, 1874 PLACE OF DEATH Hy res es RobertJames Shuttleworth nl RobertJames Shuttleworth ru , ... more details
Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ball, RobertJames ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician ... February 26, 1928 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ball, RobertJames Category 1857 births Category ...other people Robert Ball Infobox CanadianMP image RobertJamesBall.jpg cabinet riding Grey South term start Canadian federal election, 1911 1911 term end Canadian federal election, 1917 1917 predecessor Henry Horton Miller successor riding abolished birth date January 15, 1857 birth place Allan Park, Ontario Allan Park, Canada West death date February 26, 1928 death place profession accountant , life insurance life insurance agent , teacher party Conservative Party of Canada historical Conservative party colour Conservative residence riding2 Grey Southeast portfolio footnotes portfolio 2 term start2 Canadian federal election, 1917 1917 term end2 Canadian federal election, 1921 1921 predecessor2 first member successor2 Agnes MacPhail religion spouse RobertJames Ball January 15, 1857 in Allan Park, Ontario Allan Park, Canada West February 26, 1928 was a Canadian politician , accountant , life insurance life insurance agent and teacher . He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in Canadian federal election, 1911 1911 as a Member of the Conservative Party of Canada historical Conservative Party to represent the Electoral district Canada riding of Grey South after being defeated in Canadian federal election, 1908 1908 . He was re elected in Canadian federal election, 1917 1917 to Grey Southeast and joined the Unionist Party of Canada Unionist Party coalition on March 18, 1918 and defeated in Canadian federal election, 1921 1921 . Prior to his federal political career, he was a town councillor in Hanover, Ontario for three years and Reeve Canada reeve for two years. External links http www2.parl.gc.ca Parlinfo Files Parliamentarian.aspx?Item 547a3438 cef8 4ac8 a7f3 8351a32095bd&Language E&MenuID Lists.Members.aspx&MenuQuery http 3A 2F 2Fwww2.parl.gc.ca 2FParlinfo 2FLists ... more details
JamesRobert Wilson , Queen s Privy Council for Canada PC September 16, 1866 &ndash April 3, 1941 was a Canada Canadian politician. Born in Almonte, Ontario Almonte , Canada West , he moved to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1884 and was employed at a grocery and hardware store. During the 1885 North West Rebellion he led the first medical corps to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Saskatoon . After the rebellion he worked as a farmer, before opening a general store in Saskatoon in 1896. In January 1903 he was elected overseer over the village of Saskatoon, and when on July 1 of that year the village was incorporated as a town, he became its first mayor. He served until 1904, and again later as mayor of the by now city of Saskatoon from 1907 1908. He also sat on the city council from 1914 1919. In his times as mayor he personally guaranteed a bank loan that allowed for the completion of sewer, water and electrical works, and it was also whilst he was mayor that Saskatoon s City Park was purchased. Wilson also tried his hand at national politics, standing unsuccessfully as a federal candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada historical Conservatives in 1908, before managing to be elected in 1917. He served for four years, including a spell as a Cabinet of Canada cabinet minister, before being defeated in 1921. External links CanParlbio ID 17bb831e 4093 46c1 944f 4c7a658fcafe s start s off s new office s ttl title Mayor of Saskatoon years 1903 1904 s aft after Malcolm Isbister s bef before James Clinkskill s ttl title Mayor of Saskatoon years 1907 1908 s aft after William Hopkins mayor William Hopkins s par ca s bef before George Ewan McCraney s ttl title Member of Parliament for Saskatoon electoral district Saskatoon years 1917 1921 s aft after John Evans Progressive John Evans end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wilson, JamesRobert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wilson, JamesRobert Category 1866 births Category 1941 deaths Category ... more details
Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brunker, JamesRobert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brunker, JamesRobert Category 1806 births Category 1869 deaths Category ...Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name James Brunker image caption birth date 22 December 1806 death date 24 March 1869 aged 62 placeofburial label placeofburial birth place Dublin , Ireland death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears rank Major General United Kingdom Major General unit commands Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong battles awards relations laterwork Major General United Kingdom Major General JamesRobert Brunker 22 December 1806 24 March 1869 was Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong . Military career Brunker was Commissioned officer commissioned into the 91st Regiment of Foot in 1825. ref LondonGazette issue 18127 supp startpage 652 date 16 April 1825 accessdate 4 April 2010 ref He was appointed Adjutant of his Regiment in 1829. ref LondonGazette issue 18544 supp startpage 156 date 27 January 1829 accessdate 4 April 2010 ref He went on to be Deputy Adjutant General in Ceylon in 1852 ref LondonGazette issue 21773 supp startpage 3286 date 31 August 1855 accessdate 4 April 2010 ref before being appointed Inspecting Field Officer for the Recruiting District in 1860. ref LondonGazette issue 22353 supp startpage 380 date 3 February 1860 accessdate 4 April 2010 ref He was promoted to Major General in 1865 ref LondonGazette issue 23087 supp startpage 1983 date 23 March 1866 accessdate 4 April 2010 ref and then made Commander British Forces in Hong Kong Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong in 1867. ref British and Indian armies on the China coast 1785 1985 by Harfield ... more details
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