James Watson
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James Watson is the name of:
- James Watson (actor)James Watson (actor)James "Jimmy" Watson is a British film and television actor.He trained at the Drama Studio London and at the Focus Theatre Studio, Dublin. Started his acting career playing Dr. John McEwan in the Irish television soap opera Fair City in 1988...
(born 1970), British film and television actor - James Watson (New York) (1750–1806), United States Senator from New York
- James Watson (soldier)James Watson (soldier)James Watson was born in Hudson, New York, in 1850. His mother was from Ohio, and his father from NY. He worked as a laborer. Watson enlisted in the 7th U.S. Cavalry in 1875 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was assigned to Company C, and served under Captain Thomas W. Custer...
(born 1850), American soldier, participant in the Battle of the Little Bighorn - James Watson (trumpeter)James Watson (trumpeter)Professor James Watson FRAM held principal trumpet posts with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Opera House and London Sinfonietta. His international chamber music work included the Nash Ensemble and leading the world-famous Philip Jones Brass Ensemble...
, English trumpet player, conductor and professor at the Royal Academy of Music - James Watson (wrestler), professional wrestler, pseudonym Mikey Whipwreck
- James Watson (author)James Watson (author)James Arnold Watson is an English author. He has written 12 novels for young readers including Talking in Whispers , Ticket to Prague, and The Bull...
(born 1936), author from Lancashire - James A. WatsonJames A. WatsonJames A. Watson is a United States Coast Guard Rear Admiral.Watson became Deputy Commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area Command in April 2010. Among his duties is Federal On Scene Coordinator of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. He succeeded Mary Landry on June 1, 2010 in that position...
(born c. 1956), United States Coast Guard rear admiral - James Cameron WatsonJames Cameron WatsonJames Cameron Watson was born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1891 and received his education in Boston, New York and Halifax.An electrician by trade, Mr...
(born 1891), Canadian politician, mayor of Calgary - James Craig WatsonJames Craig WatsonJames Craig Watson was a Canadian-American astronomer born in the village of Fingal, Ontario Canada. His family relocated to Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1850....
(1838–1880), Canadian-American astronomer - James D. WatsonJames D. WatsonJames Dewey Watson is an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, best known as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA in 1953 with Francis Crick...
(born 1928), American biologist and co-discoverer of the structure of DNA - James Eli WatsonJames Eli WatsonJames Eli Watson was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Indiana. He was the Senate's second official majority leader. While an article published by the Senate gives his year of birth as 1862, this is most probably incorrect.He was born in Winchester, Indiana, one of six children...
(c. 1864–1948), United States Representative and Senator from Indiana - James F. WatsonJames F. WatsonJames Finley Watson was an American judge and politician in Oregon. A native of Iowa, he was the 25th Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court serving from 1876 until 1878...
(1840–1897), American judge and attorney - James Lopez WatsonJames Lopez WatsonJames Lopez Watson was a judge of the United States Customs Court and of its successor, the United States Court of International Trade....
(1922–2001), United States Federal judge, first black judge to head a federal court in the South - James S. WatsonJames S. WatsonJames Samuel Watson was one of the first two African Americans elected as a judge in the state of New York.-Biography:James S. Watson was born in Spanish Town, Jamaica on May 29, 1882. His father, James Michael Watson, was a Sergeant in the Jamaica Constabulary Force and would later work for the...
(1882–1952), first African American judge elected in New York state - James Sibley WatsonJames Sibley WatsonDr. James Sibley Watson, Jr. was a Rochester, New York, medical doctor, philanthropist, publisher, editor, and early experimenter in motion pictures....
(1894–1982), American philanthropist, publisher, and early experimenter in motion pictures - James Watson (MP)James Watson (MP)James Watson was an English merchant, dairy herdsman and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892....
(1817–1895), English merchant, dairy herdsman and Conservative politician, MP 1885–1892 - James Watson (British Army officer)James Watson (British Army officer)Lieutenant General Sir James Watson KCB was Commander-in-Chief, India.-Military career:Watson was commissioned into the 14th Regiment of Foot reaching the rank of Major in 1802...
, Commander-in-Chief, India - James Watson (Scottish footballer), Rangers F.C. and Scotland international footballer of the 1870s
- James Watson (Australian politician), New South Wales Colonial Treasurer from 1878 to 1883
See also
- Jamie Watson (disambiguation)
- Jim Watson (disambiguation)Jim Watson (disambiguation)Jim or Jimmy Watson may refer to:*Jim Watson *Jim Watson , Illinois State Representative*Jim Watson , member of the band 311 in its early days...