James Scott
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James Scott may refer to:
- James Scott, 1st Duke of MonmouthJames Scott, 1st Duke of MonmouthJames Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch, KG, PC , was an English nobleman. Originally called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, he was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the eldest illegitimate son of Charles II and his mistress, Lucy Walter...
(1649–1685), noble recognized by some as James II of England - James Scott (1671–1732), British MP 1710–1711
- James Scott (1790–1872)James Scott (1790–1872)Admiral Sir James Scott, KCB , was a British officer in the Royal Navy. He served in the Napoleonic Wars, War of 1812, and the First Opium War....
, British naval officer - James Winter ScottJames Winter ScottJames Winter Scott was a British Whig politician from Hampshire.He was elected at the 1832 general election as a Member of Parliament for the newly-created Northern division of Hampshire...
(1799–1873), MP for North Hampshire 1832–1837 - James Hope-ScottJames Hope-ScottJames Robert Hope-Scott was a British barrister and Tractarian.-Early life and conversion:Born at Great Marlow, in the county of Buckinghamshire, and christened James Robert Hope, he was the third son of Sir Alexander Hope, and grandson of John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun...
(1812–1873), English barrister and Tractarian - James George ScottJames George ScottSir George Scott, KCIE was a Scottish journalist and colonial administrator who helped establish British colonial rule in Burma, and in addition introduced soccer to Burma ....
(1851–1935), British diplomat - James Scott (1876–1939), British MP 1929–1931
- James Scott (musician)James Scott (musician)James Sylvester Scott was an African-American ragtime composer, regarded as one of the three most important composers of classic ragtime, along with Scott Joplin and Joseph Lamb....
(1885–1938), African-American ragtime composer - James Scott (American football), NFL wide receiver
- James M. ScottJames M. ScottJames M. Scott , an author, inventor, and Senior Olympian, was born in Wisdom, Missouri, on 28 May 1911, to James Baker Scott and Cordelia Susan Suiter. One of five children , he grew up in Fairfield, Missouri, seven miles south of Warsaw near Route 83...
(born 1911), Senior Olympian, author, inventor - James C. ScottJames C. ScottJames C. Scott is Sterling Professor of Political Science, formerly Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Anthropology at Yale University. He is also the director of the Program in Agrarian Studies. By training, he is a southeast Asianist.- Research topics :James Scott's work focuses...
(born 1936), Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale University - James Scott (boxer)James Scott (boxer)James Scott is an American former boxer and former prison inmate. He is best known for having become a contender in the World Boxing Association's light heavyweight division while incarcerated at Rahway State Prison in Avenel, New Jersey....
(born c. 1947), an American light heavyweight - James M. Scott (politician) (born 1938), member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- James Scott (criminal)James Scott (criminal)James Robert Scott was convicted of causing a massive flood of the Mississippi River at West Quincy, Missouri as part of the Great Flood of 1993. He is currently serving a sentence of 20 years to life in a Missouri prison.-Early life:...
(born 1969), whose reckless actions contributed to the Great Flood of 1993 - James Scott (actor)James Scott (actor)James Scott is an English actor.His first major work in the United States was on the soap opera All My Children. Scott originated the role of Ethan Cambias in August 2004 and played it until February 2006...
(born 1979), British television actor - James Scott (character)James Scott (character)James Owen "Scotty" Scott is a fictional character on New Zealand's longest running soap opera Shortland Street and was portrayed by Kiel McNaughton from his arrival in March 2007, first as a guest character before returning in June 2007 as a core cast member, up until the characters axing in 2011...
, character on the TV soap opera Shortland Street - Sir James Sibbald Scott, 1st Baronet (died 1819)
- Sir James Sibbald David Scott, 3rd Baronet (1814–1885)
See also
- Jim Scott (disambiguation)Jim Scott (disambiguation)Jim Scott is the name of:* Jim Scott , acoustic guitar player* James Scott, author, inventor and Senior Olympian* Jim Scott , pitcher in Major League Baseball...
- Jamie ScottJamie ScottJamie Scott is a British singer, songwriter and producer. He writes and produces his music under the names "Jamie Scott" and "J.S. Baylin" and was the singer and writer behind the band Jamie Scott and the Town. His music is heavily influenced by 1970s artists like Cat Stevens and James Taylor, and...
(born 1982), British singer