James Ford
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James Ford may refer to:
- James A. FordJames A. FordJames Alfred Ford was an American archaeologist. He was born in Water Valley, Mississippi, on February 12, 1911. He became interested in work on Native American mound research while growing up in Mississippi.-Archaeological work:...
, American archaeologist - James Ford (antiquary)James Ford (antiquary)James Ford , was an ENglish antiquary.Ford, born at Canterbury on 31 Oct. 1779, was the eldest son of the Rev. James Ford, B.A., minor canon of Durham, and afterwards minor canon of Canterbury. He entered the King's School, Canterbury, in 1788, matriculated at Trinity College, Oxford, 8 July 1797,...
, benefactor of the Ford LecturesFord LecturesThe Ford Lectures are a prestigious series of public lectures given annually in English or British History by a distinguished historian. Known commonly as "The Ford Lectures," they are properly titled "Ford's Lectures in British History" and they are given by a scholar elected to be "Ford's...
at Oxford University - James Ford (cricketer)James Ford (cricketer)James Ford was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a slow left-arm bowler who played for Kent during the 1996 season...
(born 1976), cricketer - James Ford (journalist), American newsreader and journalist for WPIXWPIXWPIX, channel 11, is a television station in New York City built, signed on, and owned by the Tribune Company. WPIX also serves as the flagship station of The CW Television Network...
- James Ford (musician)James Ford (musician)James Ford is an English musical composer, record producer and musician.-Biography:Ford was a founding member of the group Simian and currently a member of their spin-off duo Simian Mobile Disco...
, British producer and DJ; member of Simian Mobile Disco - James Ford (Pennsylvania)James Ford (Pennsylvania)James Ford was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.James Ford was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He moved to New York City in 1797 and to Lindsley Town in 1803...
, U.S. Congressman - James Ford (pirate)James Ford (pirate)James Ford was an American civic leader and business owner in western Kentucky and southern Illinois at the turn of the 19th century. Despite his clean public image, as a "Pillar of the Community", he was also, secretly, a river pirate and the leader of a gang that would come to be known as...
, 19th Century American pirate and civic leader - James Ford (rugby league)James Ford (rugby league)James Ford is a British professional rugby league footballer currently playing for Widnes Vikings in the Co-operative Championship. He previously played in the Super League for Castleford Tigers and is, by preference, a fullback but can also play at centre and on the wing...
- James Ford (soccer)James Ford (soccer)James Ford was a U.S. soccer outside right who earned one cap with the U.S. national team in 1916.-Professional career:Ford played with the Brooklyn Field Club of the National Association Football League before signing with Bethlehem Steel F.C. in 1914. In 1916, he was with Kearny Ryerson, also...
, U.S. soccer player - James Hobart FordJames Hobart FordJames Hobart Ford was a Union general during the American Civil War, notable for his contributions in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the war.-Early life:...
, Union general during the American Civil War and Indian Wars - James Ishmael FordJames Ishmael FordJames Ishmael Ford is an American Zen Buddhist priest and Unitarian Universalist minister. He was born in Oakland, California on July 17, 1948...
, American Zen Buddhist priest and Unitarian Universalist minister - James Robert FordJames Robert FordJames R Ford is a contemporary British mixed media and installation artist.-Work:Ford's projects include House Gymnastics , Feecal the little chocolate starfish , General Carbuncle and Six Degrees of Smoking...
, British web and installation artist - James W. FordJames W. FordJames W. "Jim" Ford was the Vice-Presidential candidate for the Communist Party USA in 1932, 1936, and 1940. A party organizer from New York City, Ford was the first African-American to appear on a presidential ticket in the 20th century....
, African American politician and Communist vice presidential candidate - Jim FordJim FordJim Ford was an American singer-songwriter originally from Johnson County, Kentucky. After living in New Orleans, Ford moved to Los Angeles, and finally settled in Fort Bragg, CA. His music is a mixture of soul, country and folk. His songs have been recorded by numerous artists, including Aretha...
, U.S. singer-songwriter - James FordJames FordJames Ford may refer to:*James A. Ford, American archaeologist*James Ford , benefactor of the Ford Lectures at Oxford University*James Ford , cricketer*James Ford , American newsreader and journalist for WPIX...
, Director of an important English language school in Vignola, Italy
Fictional characters
- James "Sawyer" Ford, a fictional character from the ABC program Lost
- James Ford (One Life to Live)James Ford (One Life to Live)James Ford is a fictional character from the ABC original soap opera One Life to Live. The role was originated by Nic Robuck on June 9, 2010.-Casting and character creation:...
a fictional character from the ABC soap opera One Life to Live