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Arts and entertainment

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Jim Morrison James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer, songwriter, and poet who was the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band the Doors. Due to his charismatic persona, poetic lyrics, distinctive vo ...
(James Douglas Morrison, 1943–1971), lead singer of the Doors * James Morrison (Geordie songwriter) (1800–1830), Newcastle songwriter * James W. Morrison (1888–1974), American actor in the 1911 film ''A Tale of Two Cities'' *
James Morrison (fiddler) James or Jim Morrison (3 May 1893 – 1947), known as "The Professor", was a notable south Sligo-style Irish fiddler. Life Morrison was born on 3 May 1893 near Riverstown, County Sligo at the townland of Drumfin. Morrison grew up in a communit ...
(1891–1947), Irish fiddler *
James Morrison (artist) James Fyffe Thomson Morrison, RSA, RSW (11 April 1932 – 31 August 2020). Born in Glasgow, James "Jim” Morrison studied at the Glasgow School of Art from 1950 to 1954. In 1957, along with Anda Paterson and James Spence, he founded the Glasgow ...
(1932–2020), Scottish artist, co-founder of the Glasgow Group of artists *
James Morrison (actor) James Paige Morrison (born April 21, 1954) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of CTU Director Bill Buchanan on '' 24''. Life and career Morrison was born in Bountiful, Utah, the son of an office manager, and was raised in Anc ...
(born 1954), American actor * James Neil Morrison (born 1960), aka
Jim Bob James Robert Morrison, known as Jim Bob, is a British musician and author. He was the singer of indie punk band Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine. Biography Jim Bob played in various bands during the late 1970s and early 1980s, including J ...
, English guitarist and member of Carter USM *
James Morrison (jazz musician) James Lloyd Morrison AM (born 11 November 1962) is an Australian jazz musician. Although his main instrument is trumpet, he has also performed on trombone, tuba, euphonium, flugelhorn, saxophone, clarinet, double bass, guitar, and piano. He i ...
(born 1962), Australian jazz musician *
James Morrison (singer) James Morrison Catchpole (born 13 August 1984) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He rose to recognition for his 2006 debut single "You Give Me Something (James Morrison song), You Give Me Something", which peaked within the top fiv ...
(born 1984), English singer and songwriter *
Jamie Morrison Jamie Morrison (born 30 June 1983) is a British musician, best known as the drummer in Welsh band Stereophonics an86TVs He is also known for his playing with Noisettes, Drewford Alabama and releasing music through his label Ninjas & Wolves unde ...
(born 1984), British rock drummer in Stereophonics, Noisettes * Jim Morrison, host of American talk show '' For & Against''


Politics and law

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James Morrison (businessman) James Morrison (1789–1857) was a British millionaire businessman and Whig Member of Parliament. Upbringing and family Morrison was the son of an innkeeper from Middle Wallop in Hampshire. He married Mary Anne, daughter of Joseph Todd, a Londo ...
(1789–1857), British businessman and politician * James L. D. Morrison (1816–1888), American politician from Illinois * James Morrison (Western Australia) (1846–1927), Australian businessman and politician * James J. Morrison (1861–1936), Canadian farm leader *
James Morrison (British politician) Major James Archibald Morrison DSO (18 September 1873 – 27 October 1934) was a British Conservative Party politician. Morrison was the son of Alfred Morrison, of Fonthill House, and the grandson of James Morrison. Hugh Morrison was his el ...
(1873–1934), British landowner and MP for Nottingham East * James H. Morrison (1908–2000), American politician from Louisiana *
James Morrison, 2nd Baron Margadale Major James Ian Morrison, 2nd Baron Margadale, (17 July 1930 – 6 April 2003), was a British hereditary peer. Early life and education Morrison was the eldest son of Major John Morrison, 1st Baron Margadale and his wife the Hon. Margaret Esth ...
(1930–2003), British peer *
James Morrison (Kansas politician) James Frank "Jim" Morrison (April 11, 1942 – November 25, 2010) was a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, who represented the 121st district. He served from August 4, 1992 until his death on November 25, 2010. Morrison ...
(1942–2010), American politician from Kansas * James Morrison (Indiana politician) (1796-1869), American politician from Indiana


Religion

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James Morison (evangelical) James Morison (1816–1893) was a Scottish cleric who became the founder of the Scottish Evangelical Union, also known as Morisonianism. Life Morison was born at Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, on 14 February 1816. He was the son of Robert Morison ...
(1816–1893), founder of the Scottish evangelical union *
James Dow Morrison James Dow Morrison (1844–1934) was the first bishop of Duluth in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. Biography James Dow Morrison was born in Waddington, New York on October 16, 1844. He was consecrated bishop on February ...
(1844–1934), American episcopal bishop of Duluth *
James Morrison (bishop) James Morrison (July 9, 1861 – April 13, 1950) was the longest-serving bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Although one of the last powerful and austere Roman Catholic bishops in Canada, Morrison presided over a diocese ...
(1861–1950), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia


Science and medicine

* James Morison (physician) (1770–1840), British physician *
James Rutherford Morison James Rutherford Morison (10 October 1853, Hutton Henry County Durham, England – 9 January 1939, Newcastle upon Tyne, England) was a British surgeon. In 1874, he graduated from the University of Edinburgh, and as a young man was an assistant ...
(1853–1939), British surgeon *
Jim Morrison (chemist) James Douglas Morrison (1924–2013) was an Australian physical chemist. Born and educated in Glasgow (BSc 1945, PhD 1948), he moved to Australia in 1949 to work with the CSIRO. There he switched from X-ray crystallography to mass spectromet ...
(1924–2013), Scottish-born Australian physical chemist


Sports

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James L. Morrison James L. D. Morrison was an American football player and coach. He served as the first part-time head coach at the University of Notre Dame and Hillsdale College in 1894. Notre Dame took a significant step toward respectability, prominence, an ...
(fl. 1890s), American college football player and coach at Notre Dame, Hillsdale, Knox, and Illinois College *
James Morrison (American football) James Morrison (November 2, 1871 – May 15, 1939) was an American college football player, coach, and physician. He served as the head football coach at Add-Ran Christian University—now known as Texas Christian University (TCU)—in 1898 and ...
(1871–1939), American college football player and coach at TCU and VPI *
Jim Morrison (hurler) James Finbarr Morrison (1 July 1923 – 30 August 1994) was an Irish hurler who played as a full-forward at senior level for the Cork county team. Morrison made his first appearance for the team during the 1944 championship and was a regular ...
(born 1923), Irish hurler *
Jim Morrison (ice hockey) James Stewart Hunter Morrison (born October 11, 1931) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman, coach, and scout. He played in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, New York Ranger ...
(born 1931), Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and scout *
James Morrison (cricketer) James Morrison (24 March 1936 – 4 August 2018) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in three first-class matches for Wellington from 1958 to 1960. See also * List of Wellington representative cricketers This is a list of cricketers ...
(born 1936), New Zealand cricketer *
J. J. Dillon James Morrison (born June 26, 1942) is an American retired professional wrestler and manager, better known by his ring name, J. J. Dillon. Professional wrestling career J. J. Dillon had an extensive wrestling career. He broke into wrestling at t ...
(James Morrison, born 1942), American professional wrestler *
Jim Morrison (baseball) James Forrest Morrison (born September 23, 1952), is an American former professional baseball second baseman and third baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Detro ...
(born 1952), American Major League Baseball player *
James Morrison (golfer) James Ian Morrison (born 24 January 1985) is an English professional golfer. Early life Morrison attended Reed's School. He played in the same England youth cricket teams as Alastair Cook, Ravi Bopara and Tim Bresnan, with whom he remains fr ...
(born 1985), English golfer *
James Morrison (footballer) James Clark Morrison (born 25 May 1986) is a football coach and former player, who is currently a first-team coach at West Bromwich Albion and the Scotland national team. Morrison played as a midfielder for Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Alb ...
(born 1986), Scottish pro footballer, West Bromwich Albion * James Morrison (boxer) (born 1990), American boxer, son of late Tommy Morrison *
James Morrison (bowls) James P Morrison was a Scottish Lawn bowls international who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games. Bowls career At the 1934 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the rinks (fours) event with William Lowe, Charles Tait and James ...
, Scottish lawn bowls player


Others

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James Morrison (mutineer) James Morrison (c. 1760–1807) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, British seaman and mutineer who took part in the Mutiny on the Bounty, Mutiny on the ''Bounty''. Early career James Morrison was a native of Stornoway, Outer Hebri ...
(1760–1807), British seaman and mutineer * James M. Morrison (1805–1880), American banker * James Augustus Cotter Morison (1832–1888), English essayist and historian * James Morrison, Scottish founder of mobile phone firm
i-mate i-mate is a company selling Windows Mobile-powered devices. The Group was launched by James Morrison, who began his telecoms career at sea designing and installing fiber optic cable systems with Cable & Wireless and was head of the team at O2 ...


See also

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Richard James Morrison Richard James Morrison (15 June 1795 – 5 April 1874) was an English astrologer, commonly known by his pen name Zadkiel and best known for the series called ''Zadkiel's Almanac''. Early life The son of Richard Caleb Morrison, Morrison joined the ...
(1795–1874), English astrologer {{DEFAULTSORT:Morrison, James