James Gray
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James Gray may refer to:
- Sir James Gray, 1st BaronetSir James Gray, 1st BaronetSir James Gray, 1st Baronet, of Denne Hill, East Kent, , was an armiger, and a merchant-burgess of Edinburgh, who later managed the affairs in London of James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose....
(1667–1722), armiger and merchant-Burgess of Edinburgh - Sir James Gray, 2nd BaronetSir James Gray, 2nd BaronetSir James Gray, 2nd Baronet PC, KB was a British diplomat and antiquary.He was the elder son of Sir James Gray, 1st Baronet and his wife Hester Dodd. His younger brother was General George Gray. He completed his education at Clare College, Cambridge, being awarded M.A. in 1729...
(c.1708–1773), diplomat and antiquary - The male pseudonym of Hannah SnellHannah SnellHannah Snell was a British woman who disguised herself as a man and became a soldier.Hannah Snell was born in Worcester, England on 23 April, 1723. Locals claim that she played a soldier even as a child. In 1740, she moved to London and later married James Summs on 6 January, 1744.In 1746, she...
(1723–1792) - James Gray (poet)James Gray (poet)James Gray , was a poet and linguist.Gray was originally master of the high school of Dumfries, and there became intimate with Robert Burns. From 1801 till 1822 he was master in the high school of Edinburgh. In 1822 he became rector of the academy at Belfast...
(died 1830), Scottish linguist and poet - James Martin Gray (1851–1935) pastor, Bible scholar, hymn writer, and president of Moody Bible Institute
- Jim Gray (baseball)Jim Gray (baseball)James W. Gray was a Major League Baseball infielder. He played just six games in the major leagues, but they were spread across ten years. He debuted in with the Pittsburg Alleghenys, playing in one game as a third baseman...
(1862–1938), professional baseball infielder from 1884–1893 with Pittsburgh. - Sir James Gray (zoologist)James Gray (zoologist)- External links :*...
(1891–1975), Fellow of the Royal Society, won Royal Medal in 1948, knighted in 1954 - James Gray (writer) (1899-1984), novelist and literary critic
- James H. GrayJames H. GrayJames Henry Gray, was a Canadian journalist, historian and author.Born in Whitemouth, Manitoba, he moved to Winnipeg with his parents in 1911. In 1922, he dropped out of public school and went to work at the Winnipeg Grain Exchange as a messenger...
(1906–1998), Canadian journalist, historian and author - James Lorne GrayJames Lorne GrayJames Lorne Gray, was a Canadian administrator and President of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited from 1958 to 1974....
(1913–1987), Canadian, president of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited - Jimmy Gray (cricketer)Jimmy Gray (cricketer)James 'Jimmy' Roy Gray is a former English first-class cricketer who played for Hampshire.Gray was a right-handed batsman and passed 2000 runs in a season on 3 occasions...
(born 1926), played for Hampshire from 1948 to 1966 - James L. Gray (born 1926), Scottish turbine design engineer
- James K. GrayJames K. GrayJames Kenneth Gray was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario in 1933. He came to Calgary in 1956 to pursue a career in Alberta's energy sector. In 1973, he co-founded Canadian Hunter Exploration, an organization that became one of Canada's largest and most successful natural gas companies."Gray has...
(born 1933), Canadian energy entrepreneur - James Gray (educator) (1927-2005), Teacher, Founder, National Writing Project
- Jim Gray (computer scientist) (1944–lost at sea 2007), American computer scientist and Turing Award recipient
- James P. GrayJames P. GrayJames "Jim" P. Gray is an American jurist, politician, and writer. He was the presiding judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California. Gray was the 2004 Libertarian candidate for the United States Senate in California...
(born 1945), California judge and Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate - Jimmy Lee GrayJimmy Lee GrayJimmy Lee Gray was convicted for the murder of three-year-old Deressa Jean Scales in 1976, after kidnapping and sodomizing her. At the time of this murder, he was free on parole following a conviction in Arizona for the murder of a 16-year-old girl.He was executed in 1983 by the State of...
(1949–1983), American murderer and first man to be executed in Mississippi since the death penalty was reinstated - Jim Gray (Kentucky politician)Jim Gray (Kentucky politician)James "Jim" P. Gray II is the current mayor of Lexington, Kentucky . Gray served as the city's vice-mayor from 2006 to 2010 before being elected mayor in November 2010....
(1953-present), American politician, currently mayor of Lexington, KentuckyLexington, KentuckyLexington is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 63rd largest in the US. Known as the "Thoroughbred City" and the "Horse Capital of the World", it is located in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass region... - James Gray (politician) (born 1954), British politician
- Jim Gray (UDA member)Jim Gray (UDA member)James "Jim" Gray, , was the East Belfast brigadier of the Ulster Defence Association in Northern Ireland, a loyalist paramilitary group. He was often nicknamed "Doris Day" for his flamboyant dress sense and dyed blond hair. Another media nickname for Gray was the "Brigadier of Bling"...
(1958–2005), deceased leader of the Ulster Defence Association - Jim Gray (sportscaster)Jim Gray (sportscaster)Jim Gray is an American sportscaster. He has previously worked as a reporter with NBC Sports and CBS Sports. He is currently with Westwood One radio network, Showtime, Golf Channel, the Sacramento Kings, and ESPN/ESPN on ABC...
, American sportscaster - James Gray, a horse dealer convicted of multiple counts of animal cruelty at Spindles FarmSpindles FarmSpindles Farm was a farm in Hyde Heath, near Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, run by horse dealer James Gray . It was the location of a significant animal cruelty case in 2008 where dozens of horses were neglected, some being left to starve to death...
- James Gray (film director)James Gray (film director)James Gray is an American film director and screenwriter.-Life and career:Gray was born in New York City of Russian Jewish descent. His father was once an electronics contractor...
(born 1969), American filmmaker - Jim Gray (actor) Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers actor