James
Encyclopedia
James is a common English surname and given name:
James may also refer to:
United States
- James (name)James (name)The name James is derived from the same Hebrew name as Jacob, meaning "Supplanter" ....
, the typically masculine first name James - James (surname)James (surname)James is a surname, and may refer to:* A. P. T. James , better known as "Fargo" James; Tobagonian politician* Alex James , Scottish soccer player* Alex James , English musician and journalist...
, various people with the last name James
James may also refer to:
People
- King James (disambiguation), various kings named James
- Saint James (disambiguation)
Places
Canada- James BayJames BayJames Bay is a large body of water on the southern end of Hudson Bay in Canada. Both bodies of water extend from the Arctic Ocean. James Bay borders the provinces of Quebec and Ontario; islands within the bay are part of Nunavut...
, a large body of water in Canada - James, OntarioJames, OntarioJames is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Timiskaming District. The primary community within the township is Elk Lake, which is located at the junction of Highway 65 and Highway 560....
, Canada
United States
- James, CaliforniaJames, CaliforniaJames is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies at an elevation of 896 feet ....
, United States - James Township, MichiganJames Township, MichiganJames Township is a civil township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,930 at the 2000 census.-Communities:...
, United States
Science and Technology
- Apache JamesApache JamesApache James, aka Java Apache Mail Enterprise Server or some variation thereof, is an open source SMTP and POP3 mail transfer agent and NNTP news server written entirely in Java. James is maintained by contributors to the Apache Software Foundation, with initial contributions by Serge Knystautas....
, (Java Apache Mail Enterprise Server) a mail server - James' theoremJames' theoremIn mathematics, particularly functional analysis, James' theorem, named for Robert C. James, states that a Banach space B is reflexive if and only if every continuous linear functional on B attains its maximum on the closed unit ball in B....
, theorem in mathematics - a muscadineMuscadineMuscadines are a grapevine species native to the present-day southeastern United States that has been extensively cultivated since the 16th Century. It differs from Vitis spp. in its number of chromosomes and its morphology...
(Vitis rotundifolia) cultivar
The Arts
- James (film), a 2005 Bollywood film
- James the Red EngineJames the Red EngineJames the Red Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic tender locomotive from The Railway Series children's books by the Rev. W. Awdry, and the spin-off TV series Thomas and Friends. James is a mixed-traffic engine, which means he is just as capable of pulling coaches as trucks...
, a character in Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends - James (band)James (band)James are a British rock band from Manchester, England. They formed in 1982 and were active throughout the 1980s, but most successful during the 1990s. Their hit singles include "Come Home", "Sit Down", and "She's a Star" as well as their American College Radio hit "Laid"...
, a band from Manchester
Other
- Epistle of JamesEpistle of JamesThe Epistle of James, usually referred to simply as James, is a book in the New Testament. The author identifies himself as "James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ", with "the earliest extant manuscripts of James usually dated to mid-to-late third century."There are four views...
, part of the New Testament - James Cycle CoJames Cycle CoThe James Cycle Co Ltd., Greet, Birmingham, England, was one of many famous British cycle and motorcycle makers centred around the English Midlands, particularly Birmingham...
, a British cycle and motorcycle manufacturer
See also
- Jim (disambiguation)
- Jimbo (disambiguation)
- Jimmy (disambiguation)
- Jamestown (disambiguation)