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James Webster (officer)
James Webster may refer to: * James Webster (Australian politician) (1925–2022), Senator in Australia * James Webster (rugby league) (born 1979), rugby league player for Widnes Vikings * James Webster (musicologist), musicologist on the faculty of Cornell University * James Webster (American football) (born 1950), head college football coach for the Tennessee State University Tigers * James Webster, officer who served under Cornwallis in the American War of Independence in Battle of Camden * James Webster (wrestler), freestyle featherweight wrestler who participated at the 1908 Summer Olympics * James Webster (Canada West politician) (1808–1869), MLA for Canada West and co-founder of Fergus, Ontario * James G. Webster (born 1951), professor and audience researcher * J. J. Webster (James Jefferson Webster, 1898–1965), American politician, farmer, and businessman * Jeff Webster (checkers player) (James Jefferson Webster III, born 1966), American checkers player * James Lockhart W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Webster (Australian Politician)
James Joseph Webster (14 June 1925 – 3 April 2022) was an Australian politician. He was a Australian Senate, Senator for Victoria (Australia), Victoria from 1964 to 1980, representing the National Country Party (NCP). He served as Department of Science (1975–78), Minister for Science (1975–1978) and Department of Science and the Environment, Science and the Environment (1978–1979) in the Fraser government. He left politics to become High Commissioner of Australia to New Zealand, High Commissioner to New Zealand, serving from 1980 to 1983. Early life Webster was born on 14 June 1925 on Flinders Island, Tasmania. He was the youngest of three sons born to Eileen (née Thorne) and Leslie Webster (Australian politician), Leslie Webster. His father was the chairman of the Flinders Island Butter Factory and served as president of the Flinders Council, Flinders Island Municipal Council. In 1929, Webster and his family moved to his father's home state of Victoria (Australia), Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Webster (rugby League)
James Webster (born 11 July 1979) is an Australian professional rugby league football coach who was the head coach of Featherstone Rovers in the Championship, and a former professional player. He was previously of the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats and Hull Kingston Rovers. Webster played as a or in the National Rugby League for Australian clubs Balmain Tigers and Parramatta Eels. He then played in the Super League for Hull Kingston Rovers, Hull F.C. and the Widnes Vikings. Webster stayed in England after retiring from playing and became a coach. Background Webster was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is the older brother of former rugby league footballer and current New Zealand Warriors head coach, Andrew Webster Playing career Balmain Tigers Webster played rugby league in his home town of Sydney for Balmain. Webster played in Balmain's final ever match as a first grade side, a 42–14 loss against Canberra. Balmain then went on to merge with fellow foundati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Webster (musicologist)
James Webster is a musicologist, specializing in the music of Joseph Haydn and other composers of the classical era. His professional position is as the Goldwin Smith Professor of Music at Cornell University. Research and writing He has published several books in his field, including a massive study of Haydn's "Farewell" Symphony and (with Georg Feder) the Haydn article in the current edition of the New Grove, spun off as a separate book. His website lists the following areas of specialization (links to articles in this encyclopedia are added): *History and theory of music of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with a particular focus on Haydn *Mozart (especially his operas), Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms *Performance practice *Editorial practice *Historiography of music *Issues of musical form (including analytical methodology) *Schenkerian analysis Webster's work is notable for his willingness to sift through and assess conflicting sources of historical evidence. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Webster (American Football)
James Webster Jr. (born August 27, 1950) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Tennessee State University from 2005 to 2009, compiling a record of 25–31. Head coaching record References 1950 births Living people American football linebackers Colorado Buffaloes football coaches Dartmouth Big Green football coaches East Carolina Pirates football coaches Florida Gators football coaches Kansas Jayhawks football coaches North Carolina Tar Heels football coaches North Carolina Tar Heels football players Northwestern Wildcats football coaches Tennessee State Tigers football coaches Wake Forest Demon Deacons football coaches {{2000s-collegefootball-coach-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Camden
The Battle of Camden (August 16, 1780), also known as the Battle of Camden Court House, was a major victory for the Kingdom of Great Britain, British in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War. On August 16, 1780, British forces under Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis, Charles, Lord Cornwallis routed the numerically superior American forces led by Major General Horatio Gates about four miles north of Camden, South Carolina, thus strengthening the British hold on the Province of Carolina, Carolinas following the Siege of Charleston, capture of Charleston. The rout was a personally humiliating defeat for Gates, the American general best known for commanding the Patriot (American Revolution), Patriot forces at the British defeat at Battles of Saratoga, Saratoga three years previously. His army had possessed a great numerical superiority over the British force, having twice the personnel, but his command of them was seen as disorganized and chaotic. Following the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Webster (wrestler)
James Webster may refer to: * James Webster (Australian politician) (1925–2022), Senator in Australia * James Webster (rugby league) (born 1979), rugby league player for Widnes Vikings * James Webster (musicologist), musicologist on the faculty of Cornell University * James Webster (American football) (born 1950), head college football coach for the Tennessee State University Tigers * James Webster, officer who served under Cornwallis in the American War of Independence in Battle of Camden * James Webster (wrestler), freestyle featherweight wrestler who participated at the 1908 Summer Olympics * James Webster (Canada West politician) (1808–1869), MLA for Canada West and co-founder of Fergus, Ontario * James G. Webster (born 1951), professor and audience researcher * J. J. Webster (James Jefferson Webster, 1898–1965), American politician, farmer, and businessman * Jeff Webster (checkers player) (James Jefferson Webster III, born 1966), American checkers player * James Lock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Webster (Canada West Politician)
James Webster (May 28, 1808 – February 6, 1869) was a Scottish-born political figure in Canada West. He represented West Halton and then Waterloo in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1844 to 1848 as a Conservative. He was born in Balruddery, Forfar, the son of James Webster, and came to Upper Canada in 1833. With Adam Fergusson, Webster founded the village of Fergus. He was named a commissioner for Nichol Township in 1835 and later served as a district councillor for the township; he was also a commissioner for the Court of Requests. Webster married Margaret Wilson in 1838. His reelection to the provincial assembly in 1848 was appealed by Fergusson Blair and Webster did not run for reelection. In 1852, he moved to Guelph Guelph ( ; 2021 Canadian Census population 143,740) is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. Known as The Royal City, it is roughly east of Kitchener, Ontario, Kitchener and west of Downtown Toronto, at the intersection of Ont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James G
James may refer to: People * James (given name) * James (surname) * James (musician), aka Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, (born 1964), Bollywood musician * James, brother of Jesus * King James (other), various kings named James * Prince James (other) * Saint James (other) Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Film and television * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * "James", a television episode of ''Adventure Time'' Music * James (band), a band from Manchester ** ''James'', U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Webster (checkers Player)
James Jefferson "Jeff" Webster III (born 1966) is an American competitive checkers player and Democratic official. He was the National Youth Checkers Champion in 1981 and the World Youth Checkers Champion in 1982. In January 2024, Webster was appointed as Chair of the Democratic Party of Rockingham County, North Carolina Rockingham County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 91,096. Its county seat is Wentworth, North Carolina, Wentworth. The county .... Early life and family Jeff Webster was born in 1966 to James Jefferson Webster II, a business owner, and Mary Elizabeth Comer Webster, who served as Vice Chair of the Rockingham County Democratic Party. He grew up in Stoneville, North Carolina and graduated from Stoneville High School in 1983. He is a grandson of J.J. Webster, James Jefferson Webster, who served as county commissioner of Rockingham County, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
