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James Saunders (choreographer)
James Saunders may refer to: * James Saunders (boxer) (born 1932), Canadian boxer * James Saunders (composer) (born 1972), British composer * James Saunders (cricketer) (1802–1832), English cricketer * James Saunders (dancer) (1946-1996), American dancer, choreographer and movement teacher * James Saunders (footballer) (1878–?), English footballer * James Saunders (Medal of Honor) (1809–?), United States Navy quartermaster and Medal of Honor recipient * James Saunders (playwright) (1925–2004), English playwright * James Ebenezer Saunders (1829–1909), British architect See also * James Sanders (other) {{hndis, name=Saunders, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Saunders (boxer)
James Saunders (4 January 1932 – 28 May 1987) was a Canadian boxing, boxer. He competed in the Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight, men's heavyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. At the 1952 Summer Olympics, he lost to Giacomo Di Segni of Italy. Nicknamed, "Babyface," Saunders compiled an outstanding amateur career, winning 109 of 115 total bouts. He represented Canada at both the 1952 Olympics and the 1954 British Empire Games. He was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 2019. References External links * 1932 births 1987 deaths Canadian male boxers Olympic boxers for Canada Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Martial artists from Winnipeg Heavyweight boxers 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Saunders (composer)
James Saunders (born 1972) is a British composer and performer of experimental music. He is Professor of Music and Head of the Centre for Musical Research at Bath Spa University. Early life Born in Kingston upon Thames, England, Saunders studied at the University of Huddersfield (1991–94) and then with Anthony Gilbert at the Royal Northern College of Music (1994–96). In 1998, he was a participant at the Darmstädter Ferienkurse where he was awarded a scholarship prize. He participated again in 2000 and 2002. Career In 2001, he was a selected composer at the Ostrava New Music Days. He held composition residencies at the Experimental Studio fur Akustische Künst in Freiburg in 2003 and 2007. His music has been played at international festivals, including Bludenz Tage fur zeitgemäßer Musik, Brighton Festival, BMIC Cutting Edge, Borealis, Darmstadt, Donaueschingen Festival, Gothenburg Arts Sounds, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Inventionen Berlin, The Kitchen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Saunders (cricketer)
James Saunders (27 May 1802 – 27 March 1832) was an English cricketer in the 1820s. He was a left-handed batsman and an occasional wicket-keeper who represented many different teams from 1822 to 1831. In county cricket, he played for Sussex (1823–1825), Kent (1827) and Surrey (1828–1830). He belonged to a cricketing family as his cousins were Richard Searle and his better known brother William Searle.Carlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), p. 476.Available onlineat the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.) Saunders was born and lived his whole life in Haslemere, Surrey, where he was a butcher. He was about 5'11" tall and weighed around 12 st. He died aged 29 of consumption Consumption may refer to: * Eating *Resource consumption *Tuberculosis, an infectious disease, historically known as consumption * Consumer (food chain), receipt of energy by consuming other organisms * Consumptio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Saunders (dancer)
James Saunders (14 July 1946 in Wilmington, Delaware – 24 August 1996 in Cologne, Germany) was an American dancer, choreographer and movement teacher. Personal life Born and raised as the son of Mary Lee and Major Saunders in Wilmington, Delaware, Saunders studied painting and sculpture at the Philadelphia College of Art (bachelor's degree). In 1968, at the age of 22, Saunders took his first dance class. and studied thereafter ballet with the Pennsylvania Ballet, Pennsylvania Ballet Company under the teachers Benjamin Harkavy, :de:Edward Caton, Edward Caton and :de:Héctor Zaraspe, Manuel Héctor Zaraspe. He was later a student of Irene Bartos, Rosella Hightower and Anna Price. In 1973 Saunders left the United States and settled in Europe. Saunders had a fatal accident on August 24, 1996, during an upswing on a stair banister as part of his performance "Basstanz - Bilderwelten" which he performed with the musician Enrique Dias in the Museum Ludwig in Cologne. Saunders is buried ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Saunders (footballer)
James Edward Saunders was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played in the Football League for Glossop, Manchester United, Lincoln City and Chelsea, and also appeared for Middlesbrough, Nelson and Watford. He was born in Birmingham Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands (county), West Midlands, within the wider West Midlands (region), West Midlands region, in England. It is the Lis .... Notes References External linksProfileat StretfordEnd.co.ukat MUFCinfo.com Footballers from Birmingham, West Midlands English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Glossop North End A.F.C. players Middlesbrough F.C. players Manchester United F.C. players Nelson F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Chelsea F.C. players Watford F.C. players English Football League players Midland Football League players Year of birth missing Year of death missi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Saunders (Medal Of Honor)
James Saunders (c. 1809 - unknown) was a quartermaster in the United States Navy who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor for gallantry during the American Civil War. Summers was awarded the medal on 31 December 1864 for actions performed off the coast of Cherbourg, France on 19 June 1864.Beyer, W. F., & Keydel, O. F. (1906). ''Deeds of Valor: From Records in the Archives of the United States Government; how American Heroes Won the Medal of Honor; History of Our Recent Wars and Explorations, from Personal Reminiscences and Records of Officers and Enlisted Men who Were Rewarded by Congress for Most Conspicuous Acts of Bravery on the Battle Field, on the High Seas and in Arctic Explorations'' (Vol. 2, Ser. Deeds of Valor). Perrien-Keydel. Personal life Saunders was born in Massachusetts on 1809. His home of residence was listed as Boston. The date and location of his death are unknown. Military service Saunders enlisted in the navy as a quartermaster in Boston, Massachus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Saunders (playwright)
James Saunders (8 January 1925 – 29 January 2004) was a prolific English playwright born in Islington, London. His early plays led to him being considered one of the leading British exponents of the Theatre of the Absurd. (intro), , (1965) Personal life He was educated at Wembley County Grammar School, which now forms part of a ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Ebenezer Saunders
James Ebenezer Saunders FRIBA (1829/30 – 24 November 1909) was a British architect and Liberal politician. Early life Career Allinson states that Robert Worley, of the architectural practice Worley & Saunders, was "involved in all kinds of speculative developments". Robert Worley and James Ebenezer Saunders formed the architectural practice Worley & Saunders. Worley and Saunders designed the London Pavilion (now part of the Trocadero Centre), Piccadilly Circus. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1866. In 1868, he became a member of the Metropolitan Board of Works, until 1885. Saunders twice stood as a Liberal candidate for parliament at Dartford Dartford is the principal town in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England. It is located south-east of Central London and is situated adjacent to the London Borough of Bexley to its west. To its north, across the Thames Estuary, is Thurrock in ...; at the General Election 1885 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
