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See also:ELMES, See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES (1782-1862) , See also:British architect, See also:civil engineer, and writer on the arts, was See also:born in See also:London on the 15th of See also:October 1782. He was educated at See also:Merchant Taylors' school, and, after studying See also:building under his See also:father, and See also:architecture under See also:George See also:Gibson, became a student at the Royal See also:Academy, where he gained the See also:silver See also:medal in 1804. He designed a large number of buildings in the See also:metropolis, and was surveyor and civil engineer to the See also:port of London, but is best known as a writer on the arts. In 1809 he became See also:vice-See also:president of the Royal Architectural Society, but this See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office, as well as that of surveyor of the port of London, he was compelled through partial loss of sight to resign in 1828. He died at See also:Greenwich on the 2nd of See also:April 1862. His publications were:—Sir See also:Christopher See also:Wren and his Times (1823); Lectures on Architecture (1823); The Arts and Artists (1825); See also:General and See also:Biographical See also:Dictionary of the See also:Fine Arts (1826) ; See also:Treatise on Architectural See also:Jurisprudence (1827), and See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Clarkson: a Monograph (1854).
End of Article: ELMES, JAMES (1782-1862)
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