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Jesse
Jesse
Jesse, Eshai or Yishai, is the father of the David, who became the king of the Israelites. His son David is sometimes called simply "Son of Jesse" ....

is the father of David in the Bible.

Jesse may refer to:

People:
  • List of people named Jesse
  • F. Tennyson Jesse (1888-1958), English criminologist, journalist and author
  • John John Jesse
    John John Jesse
    John John Jesse is an illustrative painter from New York City's Lower East Side in the Juxtapoz gonzo-pop vein. He often shows with artists like Esao Andrews. Jesse has cited Gustav Klimpt, Carravagio, Béla Iványi-Grünwald, and Mark Ryden as influences...

     (born 1969), American painter
  • Richard Henry Jesse
    Richard Henry Jesse
    Richard Henry Jesse was an American educator and the eighth president of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. He was born in Lancaster County, Virginia 1853 and attended the University of Virginia. He went on to teach at the University of Louisiana and Tulane University before...

     (1853-1921), American educator and the eighth president of the University of Missouri


In music:
  • "Jesse", a song on the album Valotte
    Valotte
    Valotte is the debut album by singer-songwriter Julian Lennon. It was released on October 15, 1984 on Atlantic Records in the US and Canada, and Charisma/Virgin Records for the rest of the world. It was recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and The Hit Factory in New York...

    by Julian Lennon
  • "Jesse", a song on the album Come Upstairs
    Come Upstairs
    Come Upstairs is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's 10th album, and ninth studio album, released in 1980. It was the first of her three albums for Warner Bros. Records and it featured a harder, rock-oriented sound than her previous albums...

    by Carly Simon
  • "Jesse", a song on the album The Drift
    The Drift
    - Personnel :* Scott Walker – Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Sax, Sound Treatment* Hugh Burns – Guitar* Ian Thomas – Drums* Mark Warman – Keyboards, Orchestration, Conducting, Percussion, Woodwind, Sound Treatment* Philip Sheppard – Orchestration, Conducting, Cello...

    by Scott Walker
  • "Jesse", a song by Janis Ian
    Janis Ian
    Janis Ian is an American songwriter, singer, musician, columnist, and science fiction author. Ian first entered the folk music scene while still a teenager in the mid-sixties; most active musically in that decade and the 1970s, she has continued recording into the 21st century...

  • "Jesse
    Jessie (song)
    "Jessie" is a single from the album Painted Desert Serenade, released in 1993. The song was performed by Joshua Kadison. The song describes the narrator's tumultuous relationship with Jessie and their cat Moses...

    ", a song by Joshua Kadison
    Joshua Kadison
    Joshua Kadison is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and writer.- Early life :Joshua grew up in and around Los Angeles, California, the younger of two sons. His mother was of Mexican-American Indian descent. At age 12 he started playing the piano and subsequently started to write songs...

  • "Jesse" is a song recorded by Roberta Flack
    Roberta Flack
    Roberta Flack is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who is notable for jazz, soul, R&B, and folk music...

    .


In fiction:
  • Jesse (TV series)
    Jesse (TV series)
    Jesse is an American sitcom which ran on NBC from September 1998 to May 2000. The show was created by Ira Ungerleider. It aired on Trouble in the UK.-Synopsis:...

    , starring Christina Applegate
  • Jesse (picture book), 1988 children's book by Tim Winton


Places:
  • Jesse
    Jesse, West Virginia
    Jesse is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States....

    , West Virginia, an unincorporated community
  • Jesse, Oklahoma
  • Jesse Hall
    Jesse Hall
    Jesse Hall is the main administration building for the University of Missouri. Built in 1893 after Academic Hall burned to the ground, the building is one of the major symbols of the University. It is located at the south end of the David R...

    , University of Missouri, named in honor of Richard Henry Jesse
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