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James Blair (1656 – 18 April 1743) was a Scottish-born clergyman in the Church of England. He was also a missionary and an educator, best known as the founder of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg , Virginia.
May 31, 2017 · James Blair (ca. 1655–1743) SUMMARY. James Blair was an Anglican minister, a notoriously combative member of the governor’s Council (1694–1695; 1696–1697; 1701–1743) who worked successfully to have three governors removed, and, with Francis Nicholson, the cofounder of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg.
Oct 23, 2001 · Matt Duval. Dr. Arthur G. James, founder of the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, died Monday afternoon at the age of 89, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. James is survived by...
Apr 28, 2022 · James Blair D.D. (1656 – April 18, 1743) was a Scottish Episcopalian clergyman, missionary and educator, best known as the founder of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. Youth and education. James Blair was born in Banffshire, Scotland as one of five children. His father, Robert Blair, was a clergyman.
- Edinborough
- April 18, 1743 (86-87)Williamsburg, Virginia
- 1656
1782 or 1401 or 629. 1655 ( MDCLV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1655th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 655th year of the 2nd millennium, the 55th year of the 17th century, and the 6th year of the 1650s decade.
John Craig (physician) Not to be confused with John Craig (physician, died 1655), or John Craig (c.1512-1600). John Craig (died 1620) was a Scottish physician and astronomer. He was physician to King James. He corresponded with Tycho Brahe, and associated with John Napier .
John Craig, d. 1655. Physician to James VI and Charles I date created: After 1630 materials: Oil on canvas. measurements: 68.80 x 59.70 cm; Framed: 81.00 x 72.00 x 4. ...
