James Earl Major (January 5, 1887 – January 4, 1972) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. He served as a United States representative from Illinois...

James Major may refer to: James Earl Major (1887–1972), U.S. federal judge James Patrick Major (1836–1877), American Civil War soldier This disambiguation...

James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024) was an American actor. A pioneer for black actors in the entertainment industry, he was known for...

James Earl Rudder (May 6, 1910 – March 23, 1970) was a United States Army major general. As a lieutenant colonel, he commanded the historic Pointe du...

James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, KT, GCB, KCSI, PC, FSA Scot (20 July 1811 – 20 November 1863) was a British colonial administrator...

American actor James Earl Jones had an extensive career in various film, television, and theater. He started out in film by appearing in the 1964 political...

Lieutenant-General James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan KCB (16 October 1797 – 28 March 1868), styled as Lord Cardigan, was an officer in the British...

Thomas Dunbar, 2nd Earl of Moray (d. 1422?), son of 1st Earl Thomas Dunbar, 3rd Earl of Moray (d. ?), son of 2nd Earl James Dunbar, 4th Earl of Moray (d. 1429)...

creation came in 1622, when James Hay, 1st Viscount Doncaster, was made Earl of Carlisle. He was a great favourite of James I and had already been created...

Earl Stanhope (/ˈstænʊp/) was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. The earldom was created in 1718 for Major General James Stanhope, a principal minister...

1406, James took refuge in the castle of the Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth after his escort was attacked by supporters of Archibald, 4th Earl of Douglas...

father's restless energy. However, his murder of the earl of Douglas leaves a stain on his reign. James's father was assassinated on 21 February 1437 at Blackfriars...

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit vacated by Judge James Earl Major. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 22, 1957, and...

tactical brilliance. James Graham, Chief of Clan Graham, was the youngest of six children and the only son of John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose, and Lady...

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977...

James Earl Chaney (May 30, 1943 – June 21, 1964) was an American civil rights activist. He was one of three Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) civil rights...

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL (/ˈbælfər, -fɔːr/, 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930) was a British statesman and Conservative...

The title of Earl of Ulster has been created six times in the Peerage of Ireland and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Since 1928, the title...

Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, KG, PC (1 June 1563 – 24 May 1612) was an English statesman noted for his direction of the government during the Union...

Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Galloway (d. 1649) James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Galloway (c. 1610–1671) Alexander Stewart, 3rd Earl of Galloway (c. 1643–1690)...

favour of the infant James and to appoint her illegitimate half-brother James Stewart, Earl of Moray, as regent. This made James the third consecutive...

10th earl. Upon the death of the 10th earl in 1994, married but childless, the titles passed (under provision 5 above) to his nephew, Lord James Douglas-Hamilton...

4th Earl of Sandwich, PC, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich...

his son, the second Earl of Atholl. In 1670 he succeeded his cousin James Murray, 2nd Earl of Tullibardine, as third (or fifth) Earl of Tullibardine. In...

The earls, marquesses, and dukes of Argyll were for several centuries among the most powerful noble families in Scotland. As such, they played a major role...

Ramsay (1804–1871), a major-general in the Bengal Army; 2) the twelfth Earl (see above); 3) James Ramsay (1808–1868), a major-general in the Bengal Army;...

Sidney, a younger son of the Earl of Leicester. As Charles had no legitimate surviving children, his younger brother James, Duke of York, was next in line...

novel of the same name by Nicholas Proffitt. It stars James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D. B. Sweeney, Dean Stockwell and Mary Stuart Masterson...

second Earl was created Duke of Lauderdale and by popular naming represented the "L" in the Cabal ministry, an acronym which amounted to the first major, perennial...

Cathedral on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh on 25 May 1713, the son of James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute, and his wife, Lady Anne Campbell. He attended Eton College...