James Blake (disambiguation)
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James Blake
is an American tennis player.
James or Jim Blake may also refer to:
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James Blake
James Riley Blake is an American professional tennis player. Blake is known for his speed and powerful, flat forehand. As of August 2011, Blake is ranked no. 63 among active male players with 24 career finals appearances...
is an American tennis player.
James or Jim Blake may also refer to:
A person
- Eubie BlakeEubie BlakeJames Hubert Blake was an American composer, lyricist, and pianist of ragtime, jazz, and popular music. In 1921, Blake and long-time collaborator Noble Sissle wrote the Broadway musical Shuffle Along, one of the first Broadway musicals to be written and directed by African Americans...
, real name James Blake, (1887–1983), American musician - James F. BlakeJames F. BlakeJames F. Blake was the bus driver whom Rosa Parks defied in 1955, prompting the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Blake served in the Army in the European theatre during World War II. He worked as a bus driver for Montgomery City Bus Lines until 1974.One day in 1943, Parks boarded the bus and paid the fare...
(1912–2002), American bus driver defied by Rosa Parks - James H. BlakeJames H. BlakeJames Heighe Blake was a physician, and the third mayor of Washington, D.C., elected by the council of aldermen in 1813 and serving until 1817.-Birth:...
(1768–1819), American politician, mayor of Washington, D.C. - James Blake (musician)James Blake (musician)James Blake is a British electronic music producer and singer-songwriter from London, UK. On 6 January 2011, Blake was announced as runner-up in BBC's Sound of 2011 poll...
, a British electronic composer & artist - James Carlos BlakeJames Carlos BlakeJames Carlos Blake is an American writer of novels, novellas, short stories, and essays. His work has received extensive critical favor and several notable awards...
, writer, winner of Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction, 1997 - James Henry Blake (Boston)James Henry Blake (Boston)James Henry Blake was the City Marshal of Boston from 1840–1845, Blake was the son of Edward Blake and Sarah Blake and nephew of Dr. George Parkman. The Parkmans and Blakes were two prominent families of the Boston Brahmins who were well respected merchants...
, Boston Police Marshal in 1840, lived 1808–1874 - James "Spanish" Blake (died 1630), Irish Nine Years War figure
- Ronald James BlakeRonald James BlakeRonald James Blake , OBE, JP, is a civil engineer, and a former Secretary for Works in the government of colonial Hong Kong. He has been appointed to the post of acting CEO of KCRC on 16 March 2006 to replace the outgoing Samuel Lai.-Early life:...
, aka James Blake, British civil engineer in Hong Kong, CEO of KCRC
A place
- James Blake HouseJames Blake HouseThe James Blake House is the oldest house in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is in Edward Everett Square. This neighborhood of Dorchester is a few blocks from the Dorchester Historical Society. The house is located just a block from Massachusetts Avenue...
, oldest house in Boston, USA