Sir John Kingston James, 1st Baronet (28 April 1784 – 1869) was a Dublin wine merchant who was twice elected Lord Mayor of Dublin. He was the son of Francis James of King's County (now County Offaly). Trading as a wine merchant, he was elected Sheriff of Dublin for 1811–12 and an alderman of Dublin Corporation in 1818. In 1815 he was accepted as a member of the prestigious Dublin Society. He was elected Lord Mayor of the city for the first time for 1821–22 and was knighted by the Lord Lieutenant, the Marquess of Wellesley, in 1822 and created a baronet (of Dublin) on the 19 March 1823.
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| - Sir John Kingston James, 1. Baronet (* 28. April 1784; † 28. Januar 1869) war Ratsherr von Dublin und als solcher zweimal Oberbürgermeister der Stadt. John Kingston James wurde 1784 als Sohn von Francis James geboren. Wie sein Vater wurde auch er als Händler tätig. Am 13. April 1812 heiratete er die älteste Tochter von , einem Dubliner Ratsherren. Im Jahr 1812 war er High Sheriff of Dublin. Fünf Jahre später wurde James am 25. Juni 1817 zum Ratsherrn von Dublin gewählt. Als solcher bekleidete er von 1821 bis 1822 sowie erneut von 1840 bis 1841 das Amt des Oberbürgermeisters von Dublin. Daneben übte James von 1828 bis 1841 das Amt des Schatzmeisters der Dublin Corporation aus. (de)
- Sir John Kingston James, 1st Baronet (28 April 1784 – 1869) was a Dublin wine merchant who was twice elected Lord Mayor of Dublin. He was the son of Francis James of King's County (now County Offaly). Trading as a wine merchant, he was elected Sheriff of Dublin for 1811–12 and an alderman of Dublin Corporation in 1818. In 1815 he was accepted as a member of the prestigious Dublin Society. He was elected Lord Mayor of the city for the first time for 1821–22 and was knighted by the Lord Lieutenant, the Marquess of Wellesley, in 1822 and created a baronet (of Dublin) on the 19 March 1823. (en)
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| - Sir John Kingston James, 1. Baronet (* 28. April 1784; † 28. Januar 1869) war Ratsherr von Dublin und als solcher zweimal Oberbürgermeister der Stadt. John Kingston James wurde 1784 als Sohn von Francis James geboren. Wie sein Vater wurde auch er als Händler tätig. Am 13. April 1812 heiratete er die älteste Tochter von , einem Dubliner Ratsherren. Im Jahr 1812 war er High Sheriff of Dublin. Fünf Jahre später wurde James am 25. Juni 1817 zum Ratsherrn von Dublin gewählt. Als solcher bekleidete er von 1821 bis 1822 sowie erneut von 1840 bis 1841 das Amt des Oberbürgermeisters von Dublin. Daneben übte James von 1828 bis 1841 das Amt des Schatzmeisters der Dublin Corporation aus. 1821 wurde er zum Ritter (Knight Bachelor) geschlagen und schließlich 1823 zum Baronet, of Dublin, erhoben. Als er 1869 starb, beerbte ihn sein Sohn John Kingston James (1815–1893) als 2. Baronet. (de)
- Sir John Kingston James, 1st Baronet (28 April 1784 – 1869) was a Dublin wine merchant who was twice elected Lord Mayor of Dublin. He was the son of Francis James of King's County (now County Offaly). Trading as a wine merchant, he was elected Sheriff of Dublin for 1811–12 and an alderman of Dublin Corporation in 1818. In 1815 he was accepted as a member of the prestigious Dublin Society. He was elected Lord Mayor of the city for the first time for 1821–22 and was knighted by the Lord Lieutenant, the Marquess of Wellesley, in 1822 and created a baronet (of Dublin) on the 19 March 1823. He became a director of the Grand Canal Company of Ireland, serving as its chairman in 1826, 1834 and 1842, the Dublin and Drogheda Railway Company and the Bank of Ireland (1845, 1847, 1849, 1851, and 1853–68).In 1840 he was elected Lord Mayor of Dublin for a second annual term. He died in 1869. He had married Charlotte Rebecca, the daughter of alderman John Cash, with whom he had 8 children and was succeeded in the baronetcy by their eldest son Sir John James, 2nd Baronet. The baronetcy has since become extinct. (en)
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