John James (disambiguation)
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John James may refer to:
- John James (actor)John James (actor)John James Anderson is an American actor, best known to television audiences for playing the character of Jeff Colby in both the prime-time soap opera Dynasty and its spin-off series The Colbys throughout the 1980s....
(born 1956), American television actor - John James (American football) (born 1949), American football punter
- John James (architect) (c. 1673–1746), English architect
- John James (racing driver) (1914–2002), British racing driver
- John James (English footballer born 1934)John James (English footballer born 1934)John Edward James is an English former professional footballer who made 130 appearances in the Football League playing for Birmingham City and Torquay United. He played as an inside forward.James was born in Harborne, Birmingham...
(born 1934), English football inside forward for Birmingham and Torquay - John James (English footballer born 1948) (born 1948), English football striker for Port Vale, Chester, Tranmere and Chicago Sting
- John James (Australian rules footballer) (1934–2010)
- John James (guitarist) (born 1947), Welsh fingerstyle guitarist
- John James (Medal of Honor recipient) (1838–1902), American soldier in the Indian Wars
- John James (poet)John James (poet)John James is a British poet.- Biography :John James was born 1939 in Cardiff and was educated at Saint Illtyd’s College there. He left the college in 1957 to read Philosophy and English Literature at the University of Bristol and later undertook postgraduate studies in American Literature at the...
(born 1939), British poet - John James (politician)John James (politician)John Mason James was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Bowmanville, Ontario, he was a newspaper publisher by career....
(born 1911), Canadian Member of Parliament - John James (rower)John James (rower)John Jesse James is a British rower who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the silver medal in the coxless fours event with John Russell, Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh, and William Barry.-External links:*...
(born 1937), British rower and Olympic medallist - John James (tennis)John James (tennis)John James , is a former professional tennis player from Australia.James enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles.-Doubles titles :-Runner-ups :...
(born 1951), Australian tennis player - John James (writer)John James (writer)David John James, born 1 January 1923 in Aberavon, Wales, died 1 January 1993, was an author of historical novels.He studied philosophy at St David's University College, Lampeter, and also read and completed an MA in psychology at Selwyn College, Cambridge...
, British writer of historical novels - John Angell JamesJohn Angell JamesJohn Angell James , was an English Nonconformist clergyman and writer.-Life:He was born at Blandford Forum. After seven years' apprenticeship to a linen-draper in Poole, Dorset, he decided to become a preacher, and in 1802 he went to David Bogue's training institution at Gosport in Hampshire...
(1785–1859), English Nonconformist clergyman and writer - John Charles Horsey JamesJohn Charles Horsey JamesJohn Charles Horsey James was a magistrate in Western Australia and the inaugural president of the Western Australian Cricket Association from 1885....
(1841–1899), magistrate from Western Australia - John H. JamesJohn H. JamesJohn H. James was an American banker, politician, and businessman who served as the 21st Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, in 1871....
(1830–1917), Mayor of Atlanta - John Thomas JamesJohn Thomas JamesJohn Thomas James was a Church of England bishop. He was bishop of Calcutta from 1827 to 1828. He was an avid traveler and co-authored books on Northern Europe and the Middle East....
, Church of England bishop of Calcutta, 1827–1828 - Johnny JamesJohnny JamesJohn Phillip James is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels between and . James was originally signed by the Yankees in . He batted left-handed but threw right-handed, and he was 5'10", 160 pounds...
(born 1933), American baseball pitcher