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(Encyclopedia) Fitzgerald, James: see Kildare, James Fitzgerald, 20th earl of. ...

(Encyclopedia) Murray or Moray, James Stuart, 1st earl of both: mûrˈē [key], 1531?–1570, Scottish nobleman. An illegitimate son of James V by a daughter of the earl of Mar, he was, therefore, half-brother of Ma...

(Encyclopedia) Butler, James: see Ormonde, James Butler, 12th earl and 1st duke of. ...

(Encyclopedia) Graham, James: see Montrose, James Graham, 5th earl and 1st marquess of. ...

(Encyclopedia) Ormonde, James Butler, 5th earl of, 1420–61, Irish nobleman. He was knighted in his youth by Henry VI of England and was created earl of Wiltshire in 1449. He succeeded to the earldom of Ormonde in ...

(Encyclopedia) Jones, Jim, 1931–78, American religious leader, b. Lynn, Indiana. An influential Indianapolis preacher from the 1950s and onetime head of the city's Human Rights Commission, Jones formed the raciall...

(Encyclopedia) Jones, Casey, 1864–1900, American locomotive engineer celebrated in ballad and song, probably b. Jordan, Fulton co., Ky. His real name was John Luther Jones, but at the age of 17 he went to Cayce, K...

(Encyclopedia) Jones, Davy: see Davy Jones.

(Encyclopedia) Jones, Mother: see Jones, Mary Harris. ...

(Encyclopedia) Jones, Bobby: see Jones, Robert Tyre, Jr. ...