18-862: Big Jim may refer to: People [ edit ] Nickname [ edit ] James Clark (shinty) (born 1973), Scottish shinty player Jim Clinton (1850–1921), American Major League Baseball player James Colosimo (1878–1920), Italian-American Mafia crime boss Jim Courtright (gunman) (1848–1887), American lawman and murderer Jim Crockett (1909–1973), American professional wrestling promoter and sports franchise owner Jim Daniell (1918–1983), American National Football League player Giacomo Ferri (born 1959), Italian football manager and former player James Fisk (financier) (1835–1872), American stockbroker, corporate executive and "robber baron" Jim Folsom (1908–1987), American politician, twice governor of Alabama Jim French (cowboy) , key participant in
36-748: A Mattel action figure line Big Jim Mountain, part of the Chiwaukum Mountains in Washington state, United States James T. Staples , a 1908 American sternwheel steamboat also known as the Big Jim KJRV ("Big Jim 93.3"), a radio station licensed to serve Wessington Springs, South Dakota Big Jim pepper , a variety of New Mexico chile pepper See also [ edit ] Jim Folsom Jr. (born 1949), American politician, nicknamed "Little Jim" to distinguish him from his father, "Big Jim" Folsom (see above) Topics referred to by
54-732: A cotton gin. In 1897 the Maine Branch of the Women's National Indian Association established a mission at the location. The mission was to serve as a school, religious community and agricultural experiment station for the Indians. Buildings were constructed, an orchard planted and cropland cultivated. In 1898 or 1899 the Mission was transferred to the Associated Executive Committee of Friends who continued to operate
72-645: A major character in the Australian crime drama television series Underbelly: Razor James "Big Jim" Rennie, a major character in the Stephen King novel Under the Dome and the television series based on it James R. "Big Jim" Smoke, Copperhead antagonist and would-be assassin of President Lincoln in Peter G. Tsouras ' The Britannia's Fist Trilogy Other uses [ edit ] Big Jim (toy line) ,
90-460: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages James Clark (shinty) James "Big Jim" Clark (born 1973) is an ex- shinty player from Invergarry , Scotland . He gained fame from his last minute goals which secured a succession of Camanachd Cup triumphs for Fort William Shinty Club . He was a half-back early in his career, when he started out playing for Glengarry but soon moved to
108-1231: The 1878 Lincoln County Wars Jim Fridley (1924–2003), American Major League Baseball player Jim Hamilton (rugby union) (born 1982), Scottish rugby union footballer Jim Healy (trade unionist) (1898–1961), Australian trade unionist and communist activist Jim Hogg (1851–1906), American lawyer and politician, 20th governor of Texas Jim Justice (born 1951), American businessman and politician, 36th governor of West Virginia James Larkin (1876–1947), Irish trade union leader and socialist activist Jim McCafferty (1916–2006), American college basketball coach Jim Mills (rugby league) (born 1944), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer Jim Nance (1942–1992), American college and pro football player James Patrick O'Leary (1869–1925), Chicago gambling boss and saloon owner James Pendergast (1856–1911), American politician, first political boss of Kansas City Jim Ricca (1927–2007), American National Football League player Jim Rivera (1921–2017), American Major League Baseball player Jim Roberts (baseball) (1895–1984), American Major League Baseball pitcher James Roberts (trade unionist) (1878–1967), New Zealand trade unionist and president of
126-559: The 2011 season, Clark switched back to his original position in defence, as Fort played out a trophyless season for the first time since 2003. There was mounting speculation, fuelled by the player himself, that Clark might retire at the end of the season. This was confirmed in November 2011 due to fitness and work issues. Mardock Mission Mardock Mission was a historic meetinghouse built in 1898 in Mardock, Oklahoma. The mission
144-638: The Fort (a regional colloquialism for Fort William Shinty Club) in 1993. He was capped by Scotland at under-21 level and also graduated to the senior side. He once scored four goals in a MacTavish Cup final but still ended up on the losing side. He won the Albert Smith Medal twice for his matchwinning performances in the Camanachd Cup final in 2007 and 2008. He is famed for going up to receive his medals with his children in his arms. In
162-687: The Jim Croce song " You Don't Mess Around with Jim " Big Jim, a character in the Bob Dylan song " Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts " Big Jim, in the song of the same name by Emerson, Lake & Palmer Title character of the film Big Jim McLain , played by John Wayne "Big Jim" Colfax, a villain in the 1946 film The Killers Big Jim McKay, in the Charlie Chaplin film The Gold Rush , played by Mack Swain "Big Jim" Devine,
180-612: The Kispicotha or Absentee Shawnee band – see Mardock Mission Ring name or stage name [ edit ] James Harris (1950–2020), American professional wrestler under the ring names Kamala (wrestler) and Big Jim Harris Jim Martin (musician) (born 1961), American rock guitarist Big Jim Sullivan (1941–2012), English guitarist born James George Tomkins Jimmy Valiant (born 1942), semi-retired professional wrestler and author born James Harold Fanning Characters [ edit ] "Big Jim" Walker, title character of
198-1010: The Labour Party Jim Robinson (trombonist) (1892–1976), American jazz musician Jim Schrader (1932–1972), American National Football League player Jim Smith (cricketer, born 1906) (1906–1979), English cricketer James R. Thompson (1936–2020), American politician, longtime governor of Illinois Jim Thompson (writer) (1906–1977), American author and screenwriter Jim Tatum (1913–1959), American college football and baseball player and coach Jim Tinndahn (born 1961), Danish mobster Jim Tucker (journalist) (1934–2013), American journalist Jim Weaver (right-handed pitcher) (1903–1983), American Major League Baseball pitcher Jim West (boxer) (1954–2015), Australian boxer Jim Williams (powerlifter) (1940–2007), American powerlifter James "Big Jim" Wright (1966–2018), American musician Native Americans [ edit ] Big Jim, grandson of Tecumseh and chief of
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#1732782425739216-433: The Mission under the direction of John T. Mardock. A Mr. Bohannon deeded the land to Mardock. The Big Jim Band was relatively non-progressive and although they were receptive to the farming and community activities, they resisted the missionizing efforts. However, the mission persisted and in the early 1900s, began to minister to the growing white population in the nearby community of Mardock. Many activities were centered at
234-476: The National Register of Historic Places in 1982. At that time it was abandoned and was the only remaining building of the original mission property. The Big Jim Mission building was described as a small, single story, weatherboard, frame, T-shaped structure. The roof was gabled, steeply pitched. The central entry was covered with a gable roofed porch with decorative bracketing. Originally the porch roof
252-485: The draft. After 1929 the concentrated mission effort ceased though the mission church building did serve the area white people until about 1955, when the settlement was abandoned. The property was sold to a local farmer who used the church to store hay. Sometime later an independent missionary to the Big Jim Band, Rev. Ted Reynolds, repaired the church and briefly used it. The church was nominated for inclusion in
270-614: The mission: Bible talks, night evangelistic meetings, singing, group recreation and during berry season, berries were harvested and sold. Monthly farmers meetings were held and in 1929 about 35 Indian farmers still attended. The Mission was also an unofficial center for the Jones Family, a group active in the socialist movement during World War I. It is thought that some members participated in the Green Corn Rebellion activities of 1917. Young members were advised to resist
288-465: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Big Jim . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Big_Jim&oldid=1175071758 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Human name disambiguation pages Nicknames Hidden categories: Short description
306-774: Was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 for its significance as the only remaining building associated with the Big Jim Band of Absentee Shawnee Indians, the Quaker Missionaries, and a pre-World War I socialist movement. The Absentee Shawnee were so named because in 1845 they had left the rest of the tribe in Kansas and settled along the Canadian River in Indian Territory . Big Jim , (Wapameepto), grandson of Tecumseh ,
324-732: Was the chief of the Kispicotha, better known as the Absentee Shawnee. The group numbered 454 in 1904. The mission building and property were in the Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of Section 36, T9N, R1E. The village of Mardock in Cleveland County was just south of the mission for the Absentee Shawnees (Big Jim Band). This village, at one time, consisted of a post office, two stores, and
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