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23-3711: James Hill may refer to: Law and politics [ edit ] French Hill (politician) (born 1956), born James French Hill, American politician from Arkansas James Hill (antiquary) (died 1727), English barrister and antiquary James L. Hill (1834–1888), American local politician (Madison, Wisconsin) Sir James Hill, 1st Baronet (1849–1936), British politician James Hill (Labour politician) (1899–1966), British MP for Midlothian Sir James Hill (Conservative politician) (1926–1999), British MP for Southampton Test James Hill (Wisconsin legislator) (1825–1897), American politician James Hill (Mississippi politician) (1830s–1903), Reconstruction-era politician James Clinkscales Hill (1924–2017), American federal judge James Ferguson Hill (1871–1950), politician in Ontario, Canada James T. Hill Jr. (active 1944–53), American military attorney James W. Hill (1791–1864), American farmer, lawyer, and politician Military [ edit ] James Hill (Medal of Honor, 1863) , American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient James Samuel Hill , American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient James Hill (British Army officer) (1911–2006), British World War II paratroop commander James E. Hill (1921–1999), United States Air Force 4-star general James A. Hill (1923–2010), United States Air Force 4-star general James T. Hill (born 1946), United States Army 4-star general Sports [ edit ] James Hill (1910s footballer) (active 1917–21), English footballer James Hill (footballer, born 2002) , English footballer James Enoch Hill (1929–2018), American Olympic shooter James Hill (rower) (1930–2020), New Zealand Olympic rower Dave Hill (golfer) (James David Hill, 1937–2011), American golfer James Hill (American football) (born 1974), American football player Entertainment [ edit ] James Hill (actor) , English actor James Hill (folk musician) ( c.  1811–1853 ), British fiddler and composer James John Hill (1811–1882), English landscape and portrait painter James Hill (British director) (1919–1994), British film and television director and producer James Hill (American film producer) (1916–2001), American film producer James William Hill (born 1953), American filmmaker and political theorist James Hill (Canadian musician) (born 1980), Canadian ukulele player and educator James Hill, American member of The Fairfield Four gospel group James Hill (TV personality) (born 1987), English reality TV personality James Hill ( J. Hill , active 1974 and after), American big band musician and arranger Pseudonym of Storm Jameson (1891–1986), English journalist and novelist Other [ edit ] James Hill (master mason) (died 1734), British master mason James Hill (surgeon) (1703–1776), Scottish surgeon James Hill (merchant) (c. 1826–1901), founder of James Hill & Sons, South Australian motor cycle dealers James J. Hill (James Jerome Hill, 1838–1916), Canadian-American railroad magnate James G. Hill (1841–1914), American architect James B. Hill (1856–1945), American inventor James Peter Hill (1873–1954), British-born Australian embryologist James DeWitt Hill (1882–1927), American mail pilot James M. Hill (1899–1962), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop, first president of St. Thomas College James N. Hill (1943–1997), American archaeologist See also [ edit ] Cape James Hill , Greenland James J. Hill House ,

46-510: A Little Rock-based financial firm that he inherited from his father, James “Jay” Wilson Hill. As a teenager, French Hill worked in the family financial firm during the summer months. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Vanderbilt University . He attended the UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management , where he earned a certified corporate director designation. From 1982 to 1984, Hill

69-451: A committed socialist throughout her life, but her distrust of " groupthink " and passion for the rights of free expression and the liberty of the individual prevented her from following any of the political creeds that were in vogue at the time: Jameson was never a communist, a fascist or, really, a pacifist. Jameson's collection of novellas, Women Against Men , was admired by The Times reviewer, Harold Strauss, who stated, "So completely

92-601: A house built by railroad magnate James J. Hill in Saint Paul, Minnesota James J. Hill Reference Library , public business research library in Saint Paul, Minnesota named after railroad magnate James J. Hill James J. Hill Sapphire , gemstone named after railroad magnate James J. Hill James M. Hill Memorial High School , high school in Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada Jim Hill (disambiguation) Jimmy Hill (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

115-711: A wealth of journalistic articles for national and international publications. Jameson was President of the English branch of PEN International from 1938 until ill-health forced her to retire in 1944. She remained an active member and PEN International Vice President until her death in 1986. During her time as president she founded the PEN Refugee Writers Fund, which helped hundreds of refugee writers and their families to flee occupied Europe during World War Two. She also worked to try to bridge gaps within PEN during

138-553: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages French Hill (politician) James French Hill (born December 5, 1956) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Arkansas's 2nd congressional district since 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party . Hill was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. His father, Jay F. Hill ran

161-698: Is no constitutional right to an abortion." In 2022, Hill was one of 39 Republicans to vote for the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022, an antitrust package that would crack down on corporations for anti-competitive behavior. A Roman Catholic , Hill resides in Little Rock . He and his wife, Martha McKenzie, have two children. In 2023, Hill’s public financial disclosures show net worth between $ 10.3 million and $ 25.7 million. Storm Jameson Margaret Ethel Storm Jameson (8 January 1891 – 30 September 1986)

184-520: Is she the master of her art, so instinctively the craftsman, so superlatively the selective artist, that a restrained evaluation of her work is difficult for a student of the novel." Jameson wrote the introduction to the 1952 British edition of The Diary of Anne Frank . Jameson's novel Last Score was praised by Ben Ray Redman in the Saturday Review of Literature . Redman described Last Score as "one of Storm Jameson's best" and stated "it

207-434: Is the complex web of human relationships that give this novel its breadth and depth". While her work was highly praised in her lifetime and she was a well-known figure, working at PEN with H.G. Wells , E.M. Forster , Rebecca West , and countless others, Jameson's work and achievements were largely forgotten by critics and readers alike. Her reputation and her work have been significantly recovered in recent years, thanks to

230-699: The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 . In 2020 and 2021, Hill strongly opposed plans by the United States and other nations in the G7 to issue a $ 650 billion Special Drawing Rights general allocation, calling for a specific and targeted allocation instead. Hill strongly supported Biden's airstrikes on Iranian targets in Syria . On May 19, 2021, Hill was one of 35 Republicans who joined all Democrats in voting to approve legislation to establish

253-568: The COVID-19 pandemic . Hill did not join the majority of Republican members of Congress who signed an amicus brief in support of Texas v. Pennsylvania , a lawsuit filed at the United States Supreme Court contesting the results of the 2020 presidential election. Hill voted to certify both Arizona's and Pennsylvania's results in the 2021 United States Electoral College vote count . In March 2021, Hill voted against

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276-651: The January 6, 2021 commission meant to investigate the storming of the U.S. Capitol . For the 118th Congress : Hill describes himself as pro-life . He voted in support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act . He has a 100% rating from the National Right to Life Committee for his pro-life voting record. He supported the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade , saying that it "elevates life by affirming that there

299-686: The University of Leeds . Graduating first in her year, she won a scholarship to King's College London in 1914. It was during this time that she began seriously to write, producing her first novel The Pot Boils in 1919. Her dissertation on 'Modern Drama in Europe' was also published in 1920 to significant critical acclaim. It expressed, for the first time, her interest in European literature and her sense of its impact on Britain. She went on to write 48 novels, three autobiographies, several screenplays and

322-662: The 2nd district U.S. House seat after fellow Republican Tim Griffin decided instead to run for lieutenant governor . Hill defeated Democratic nominee Pat Hays , the mayor of North Little Rock , 52 to 44 percent. Hill was renominated in the Republican primary over Brock Olree of Searcy (White County) and was reelected with 58% of the vote against the Democratic nominee, former Little Rock School District Board President Dianne Curry, and Libertarian nominee Chris Hayes of North Little Rock. In 2017, Arkansas's 2nd district

345-593: The Cold War, working to keep Communist states within the organisation in order to allow PEN to protect writers' rights in countries where many were being challenged and even killed. Additionally, she was a founding member of the Peace Pledge Union , although she recanted her views in the mid-1930s believing that war was the only way forward to what she hoped would be a fairer and more equal Europe. Jameson became active in politics at University and remained

368-726: The Hill campaign warned that Democratic nominee Joyce Elliott was "as dangerous as they come". Hill warned that if elected, Elliott would "be a member of the Democratic conference and she'd be a member of the Congressional Black Caucus and her first vote would be for Speaker Pelosi to be the speaker of the House." In the November general election, Hill defeated Elliott. Hill ran for reelection in 2022 and beat his Democratic opponent Quintessa Hathaway, winning with 60.0% of

391-404: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. 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=James_Hill&oldid=1212672169 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

414-902: The time. On May 4, 2017, Hill voted to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and pass the American Health Care Act . He voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 . On April 17, 2020, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy appointed Hill to the COVID-19 Congressional Oversight Commission to oversee the implementation of the CARES Act . Hill praised the Trump administration's handling of

437-639: The vote. Hill has been a member of the U.S. House during the presidencies of Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden. During Trump's presidency, Hill voted in line with the president's position 96.8% of the time. At the start of Biden's presidency, Hill opposed Biden's decision to cancel the Keystone Pipeline . He said he wanted to work with the Biden administration on policy issues including Iran, free trade, and immigration. As of October 2021, Hill had voted in line with Biden's stated position 12.5% of

460-658: The work of female scholars like Jennifer Birkett, Phyllis Lassner, Chiara Briganti and Elizabeth Maslen. A biography by Jennifer Birkett, professor of French Studies at Birmingham University , was published by the Oxford University Press in March 2009. A second biography, Elizabeth Maslen's Life in the Writings of Storm Jameson: A Biography , was published in 2014 by Northwestern University Press. A critical study by Katherine Cooper , War, Nation and Europe in

483-557: Was an English journalist and author, known for her novels and reviews and for her work as President of English PEN between 1938 and 1944. Jameson was born in Whitby , Yorkshire, in 1891, the eldest child of sea captain and former shipbuilder William Storm Jameson and his wife Hannah Margaret Galilee, from a family of wealthy Whitby shipbuilders; she briefly attended school at the Scarborough Municipal, before studying at

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506-682: Was an aide to Republican Senator John Tower . He was a staffer on the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. Hill was executive secretary to President George H. W. Bush ’s Economic Policy Council from 1991 to 1993, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Corporate Finance from 1989 to 1991. Hill founded and was CEO and chairman of the Board Delta Trust and Banking Corporation in Little Rock until its acquisition by Simmons Bank in 2014. Hill ran for

529-515: Was included on the initial list of Republican-held seats targeted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2018. In the November general election, Hill defeated Democratic nominee Clarke Tucker with 52.1% of the vote to Tucker's 45.8%. Libertarian Joe Swafford received 2%. Hill ran for another term. Sarah Huckabee Sanders endorsed Hill, speaking at a rally in support of him. In 2020,

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