James or Jim Alexander may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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J. W. Alexander (musician)
James Woodie Alexander II (January 21, 1916 – July 8, 1996), was an American singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur who was a key figure in the development of gospel music, gospel and soul music, most notably through h ...
(James Woodie Alexander II, 1916–1996), American singer, songwriter and record producer
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James R. Alexander (1930–2019), American sound engineer
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Jim Alexander (photographer)
Jim Alexander (born August 7, 1935) is an American Documentary photography, documentary photographer, Photojournalism, photojournalist, Activism, activist, and teacher who is best known for being a "Participant observation, Participant Observer" ...
(born 1935), American documentary photographer
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James Alexander (musician)
James Alexander (born December 17, 1948) is an American soul and R&B musician. He is a longtime member of the band the Bar-Kays, for which he plays bass guitar.
Early life and family
Alexander was born at McLemore Clinic in Memphis, Tennesse ...
(born 1949), American bassist
Law and politics
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James Alexander (lawyer)
James Alexander (May 27, 1691 – April 2, 1756) was a Scottish-born lawyer and politician in colonial New York. He served in the Colonial Assembly and as attorney general of the colony in 1721–23. His son William was later a major general in ...
(1691–1756), American lawyer and politician of the colonial period
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James Alexander, 1st Earl of Caledon
James Alexander, 1st Earl of Caledon (1730 – 22 March 1802), was an Irish landlord, merchant, politician and member of the UK's House of Lords (upper chamber of parliament) as an Irish representative peer.
An Irish 'nabob'
Alexander began his ...
(1730–1802), Irish landlord, merchant, politician and peer of the realm
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James Alexander (1769–1848), British banker, and MP for Old Sarum
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James Alexander Jr. (1789–1846), U.S. Congressman from Ohio
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James Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon
James Du Pre Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon (27 July 1812 – 30 June 1855), styled Viscount Alexander from birth until 1839, was a soldier and politician.
Early life
Born into an Ulster-Scots aristocratic family in London, he was the son of the ...
(1812–1855), British soldier and politician
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James M. Alexander (1815–1871), African-American businessperson and politician in Arkansas
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James Peterkin Alexander (1835–1912), Scottish-born politician in Manitoba, Canada
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James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon (1846–1898), British soldier and politician
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James P. Alexander (1883–1948), American jurist, Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas
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James Alexander Anderson (died 1930), Canadian politician
Others
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James Edward Alexander
General Sir James Edward Alexander (16 October 1803 – 2 April 1885) was a Scottish traveller, writer and soldier in the British Army.
Alexander was the driving force behind the placement of Cleopatra's Needle on the Thames Embankment.
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(1803–1885), British soldier and traveller
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James Waddel Alexander (1804–1859), American Presbyterian minister and author
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James S. Alexander (1865–1932), American banker
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James Thomas Alexander
James Thomas Alexander (August 25, 1888 – January 16, 1952) was a United States Navy Captain (United States)#U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Public Health Service, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, captain who served as th ...
(1888–1952), US Navy captain
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James Waddell Alexander II
James Waddell Alexander II (September 19, 1888 September 23, 1971) was a mathematician and topologist of the pre-World War II era and part of an influential Princeton topology elite, which included Oswald Veblen, Solomon Lefschetz, and others. ...
(1888–1971), American mathematician & topologist
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Jim Alexander (footballer) (1899–1972), Australian rules footballer
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James Alexander (cricketer) (1916–1943), English cricketer
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James Tavian Alexander (born c. 1959), a.k.a. James Alexander McQuirter, Grand Wizard of the Canadian Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
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