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James Grieve (director)
James Grieve may refer to: * James Grieve (apple), an old variety of apple *James Grieve (Scottish translator) (died 1773), Scottish translator, writer and physician *James Grieve (Australian translator) (born 1934), Australian translator of French literature * James Grieve (director) * James Grieve (footballer), English football forward active in the 1930s *James Grieve (Liberal politician) (1810–1891), Scottish Liberal politician * James Michael Trevlyn Grieve (1932–1995), Scottish journalist and political activist *James Nicol Grieve James Nicol Grieve (July 17, 1855 – August 4, 1918) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Perth North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Liberal member. He was born in Mornington Town ... (1855–1918), farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada See also * Grieve (surname) {{dab, hn=Grieve, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Grieve (apple)
James Grieve is an old variety of apple. It gets its name from its breeder, James Grieve, who raised the apple from pollination of a Pott's Seedling or a Cox's Orange Pippin apple (most likely both) in Edinburgh, Scotland some time before 1893. This is a savoury, juicy apple with strong acidity at first, which then mellows as the fruit matures during September, but the flesh softens soon thereafter. When picked early, it makes a sweet and delicate stewed apple, but then can be used as a dessert apple. James Grieve apples used to be grown all over Europe and were delivered to the city markets via train or horse-and-cart, but because they bruised easily they had to be carefully packed in laundry-type wicker baskets filled with straw. The fruit cannot sustain modern supermarket handling, and so they are now only grown in gardens and for direct sale to consumers. Nonetheless, James Grieve is considered a good apple because it is exceptionally tasty, it produces fruit every y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Grieve (Scottish Translator)
James Grieve FRS (died 1773) was a Scottish translator, writer and physician. As translator of ‘Celsus,’ his work helped restore a path to classical medicine. Early years Grieve studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh graduating with an MD in 1733. ''Historical sketch and laws of the Royal College of Physicians, of Edinburgh'' p. 3, (Edinburgh 1867). Russian Service Grieve was authorised to practice medicine in Russia in 1734, arriving two years ahead of his contemporary James Mounsey, future to Empr ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Grieve (Australian Translator)
James Grieve (14 November 1934 - 15 January 2020) was an Australian translator of French literature and an author. His translations have included scientific works, books for children and two volumes of Marcel Proust's ''À la recherche du temps perdu'' (ANU, 1982 and Penguin, London, 2002). Grieve's translated second part of Proust's 7-part ''Remembrance of Things Past'' is the first completely new English translation since the 1920s. There were six other translators working on the other parts, for this project by Penguin. Grieve's Penguin translation received positive review from Alain de Botton who remarked: "... if one ends up with a favourite f the 7 volumes(mine was James Grieve, who did Volume 2)." Grieve is also the author of the language study text ''Dictionary of Contemporary French Connectors'' (Routledge, London, 1996). Grieve's translations have been illustrated by Petr Herel (Uncollected Works Press) and Phil Day (Finlay Press). Grieve is the author of three published ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Grieve (director)
James Grieve may refer to: * James Grieve (apple), an old variety of apple *James Grieve (Scottish translator) (died 1773), Scottish translator, writer and physician *James Grieve (Australian translator) (born 1934), Australian translator of French literature * James Grieve (director) * James Grieve (footballer), English football forward active in the 1930s *James Grieve (Liberal politician) (1810–1891), Scottish Liberal politician * James Michael Trevlyn Grieve (1932–1995), Scottish journalist and political activist *James Nicol Grieve James Nicol Grieve (July 17, 1855 – August 4, 1918) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Perth North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Liberal member. He was born in Mornington Town ... (1855–1918), farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada See also * Grieve (surname) {{dab, hn=Grieve, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Grieve (footballer)
James Purvis Grieve (19 January 1908 – 1995) was an English professional footballer who scored 13 goals from 29 appearances in the Football League playing as a centre forward for Darlington in the 1930s. He joined Darlington from non-league club Wallsend, and went on to play non-league football for Annfield Plain. Life and career James Purvis Grieve was born on 19 January 1908 in Walkergate, Northumberland. He played football for North-Eastern League club Wallsend before joining Darlington of the Football League Third Division North in 1931. He played for Darlington's reserve team in the North-Eastern League before making his Football League debut on 24 October 1931 away to Carlisle United, standing in for the injured Maurice Wellock. Darlington won 2–0, Grieve scored both goals, and he caught the eye of the Lancashire Evening Post by his "pushfulness and sense of leadership". Wellock resumed his place after two matches out, but when Grieve was brought in for an FA C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Grieve (Liberal Politician)
James Johnston Grieve (14 July 1810 - 20 August 1891) was a Scottish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1878. Grieve was the son of Robert Grieve of Kielator, Killin, Perthshire and his wife Margaret Johnston, daughter of James Johnston of Alton, Motfatt. He was educated at the Burgh School, Moffat and at Curlavaroch Academy, Dumfrieshire. He was a senior partner in the mercantile firm of Baine & Johnston, of Greenock. He was a J.P. for Renfrewshire and was four times Provost of Greenock. At the 1868 general election Grieve was elected Member of Parliament for Greenock Greenock (; sco, Greenock; gd, Grianaig, ) is a town and administrative centre in the Inverclyde council area in Scotland, United Kingdom and a former burgh within the historic county of Renfrewshire, located in the west central Lowlands of .... He held the seat until 1878. Grieve died at the age of 81. Grieve married firstly in 1833, Mary Jane Richardson, daughter of Andr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Michael Trevlyn Grieve
James Michael Trevlyn Grieve (25 July 1932 – 18 August 1995) was a Scottish journalist and political activist. Born in Shetland, the son of poet Hugh MacDiarmid, Grieve became a journalist, working across print and television.John Calder,Obituary: Michael Grieve, 22 August 1995 He first came to attention when he was imprisoned for refusing to do National Service on the grounds that he was a Scottish nationalist.Michael Grieve, SNP stalwart and writer , '' The Herald'', 19 August 1995 Grieve became a journalist, working for the '' |
James Nicol Grieve
James Nicol Grieve (July 17, 1855 – August 4, 1918) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Perth North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Liberal member. He was born in Mornington Township, Canada West, the son of Scottish Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ... immigrants. He married Ella O. F. Hutchison. He was deputy reeve for Mornington Township from 1892 to 1893. Grieve's election in 1891 was overturned on appeal but he won the subsequent by-election in 1892. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1896. Grieve was also a director of the Elma Fire Insurance Company and the Farmer's Institute for the North Region of Perth. , - , Liberal , GRIEVE, James Nicol , align="right", acclaimed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
