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letter of the New Testament, traditionally classified among the Catholic, or General, Epistles. The James of its ascription is traditionally identifie...
c.1740–1788, Loyalist leader in colonial New York, b. Ireland. He emigrated to America as a boy and married (1763) a daughter of Sir William Johnson...
1503–54, elector (1532–47) and duke (1547–54) of Saxony; last elector of the Ernestine branch of the house of Wettin. Like his father, John the ...
1842–1910, American philosopher, b. New York City, M.D. Harvard, 1869; son of the Swedenborgian theologian Henry James and brother of the novelist H...
Djambi (both: jäm´b ) (KEY) , city (1990 est. pop. 340,066), SE Sumatra, capital of Jambi prov., Indonesia, a port at the head of navigation on the ...
(John Palaeologus) (p l´´ l´ g s) (KEY) , 1332–91, Byzantine emperor (1341–91), son and successor of Andronicus III. Forced to fight John VI (...