James Yorke
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James Yorke may refer to:
- James A. YorkeJames A. YorkeJames A. Yorke is a Distinguished University Professor of Mathematics and Physics and chair of the Mathematics Department at the University of Maryland, College Park. He and Benoit Mandelbrot were the recipients of the 2003 Japan Prize in Science and Technology...
, mathematician - James Yorke (clergy)James Yorke (clergy)James Yorke was a British clergyman.Yorke was the son of the 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks. He was Bishop of St David's from 1774 until 1779, Bishop of Gloucester from 1779 to 1781 and then Bishop of Ely from 1781 to 1808.On 29 June 1762, Yorke married Mary Maddocks, daughter of Isaac...
- James Yorke (writer)James Yorke (writer)James Yorke , was an English heraldic writer.Yorke appears to have been a blacksmith in the city of Lincoln, and was, says Fuller, ‘an excellent workman in his profession, insomuch that if Pegasus himself would wear shoes, this man alone is fit to make them.’ He is a servant, continues Fuller, ‘as...
See also
- James Yorke ScarlettJames Yorke ScarlettGeneral Sir James Yorke Scarlett, GCB was a British general and hero of the Crimean War.-Early life:The son of the 1st Baron Abinger, and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, Scarlett entered the army as a cornet in 1818 and in 1830 became a major in the 5th Dragoon Guards...
, British general in the Crimea War - James York (disambiguation)