Jim Nicholson
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James Nicholson or Jim Nicholson may refer to:
- James Nicholson (naval officer)James Nicholson (naval officer)James Nicholson was an officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War.The son of Joseph and Hannah Scott Nicholson, he was born in Chestertown, Maryland. James Nicholson served in the colonial Navy with the British in the assault on Havana in 1762, and was commissioned...
(1737–1804), United States navy captain - Jim Nicholson (Secretary of Veterans Affairs) (born 1938), former United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and chairman of the Republican National Committee
- James Nicholson (Canadian politician)James Nicholson (Canadian politician)James Nicholson was a farmer and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 4th Queens in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1879 to 1882 as a Conservative member....
(1827–1905), politician in Prince Edward Island, Canada - Jim Nicholson (UK politician)Jim Nicholson (UK politician)James Frederick "Jim" Nicholson is a Northern Ireland Ulster Unionist Party politician, who is currently a Member of the European Parliament .-Career:...
(born 1945), Ulster Conservative and Unionist politician - James Nicholson (Canadian businessman), founder of the seed company Nicholson and Brock and patron of the Dictionary of Canadian BiographyDictionary of Canadian BiographyThe Dictionary of Canadian Biography is a dictionary of biographical entries for individuals who have contributed to the history of Canada. The DCB, which was initiated in 1959, is a collaboration between the University of Toronto and Université Laval...
- James Nicholson (American businessman), charged for defrauding numerous investors
- James H. NicholsonJames H. NicholsonJames Harvey Nicholson was an American film producer. He is best known as the co-founder, with Samuel Z. Arkoff, of American International Pictures.-Biography:...
(1916–1972), film producer - Jim Nicholson (American football)Jim Nicholson (American football)James Burton "Jim" Nicholson, Jr. is a former professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers ....
(born 1949), retired American football player - James W. NicholsonJames W. NicholsonRear Admiral James William Augustus Nicholson was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War.-Biography:...
(1821–1887), United States Navy admiral - James Mervyn Nicholson, better known as Skonk NicholsonSkonk NicholsonJames Mervyn Nicholson, better known as Skonk Nicholson, was a retired rugby coach and school master at Maritzburg College...
, South African rugby union coach - Jimmy NicholsonJimmy NicholsonJames Joseph "Jimmy" Nicholson is a Northern Irish former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played most of his career at Huddersfield Town and earned more than 40 caps for the Northern Ireland national team....
(born 1943), footballer