JAMES, VICTOR HOLLAND, son of Frank James MP, Cuttlestone House, Penkridge, Staffs., ironfounder, and his second wife Mary Emma, youngest dau. of William Henry Holland, Aldridge, Staffs., civil engineer; b. 8 Jan 1866; adm. 12 Jun 1879 (G); left May 1884; ironfounder (1901 Census); served in South African War; acting Paymaster in 1914-18 war; m. 22 Jun 1895 Kate Isabel, dau. of Frederick Everitt, Edgbaston, Warwicks.; d. 31 Mar 1951.

JAMES, THOMAS; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1628, adm. scholar 1629, matr. Easter 1632; BA 1632/3.

JAMES, THOMAS, son of Thomas James, East Grinstead, Sussex, and Cowden, Kent; bapt. Cowden, Kent 30 Apr 1698 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1712; QS 1713; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1717, adm. pens. 19 Jun 1717, scholar 2 May 1718, matr. 1718; BA 1720/1; MA 1724; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1 Oct 1723, Major Fellow 7 Jul 1724, occasional Tutor 1725; adm. Middle Temple 17 Nov 1715; ordained deacon (Llandaff) 7 Mar 1730/1, priest (Chichester) 14 Mar 1730/1; Rector of Ripe, Sussex 21 Apr 1737-42; Rector of Ashurst, Kent 4 May1740-6; Rector of Waldron, Sussex, from 1742; Vicar of East Grinstead, Sussex, from 25 Nov 1746; d. 10 Jan 1757.

JAMES, THOMAS CHRISTOPHER; b. 16 Dec 1830; adm. (G) 2 Oct 1843; BB 1844.

James, Robert Clabbum Trevenen, brother of Hilary Trevenen James (v); b. 8 Nov. 1917; adm. Sept. 1931 (G); left July 1936; St Edmund Hall Oxf., matric. 1938, but did not graduate; a prep. school master until 1950; market res. A. C. Nielsen Co. 1950, dir. 1959, retd 1977; Countryside Officer Dyfed RDC 1977-82; vol. Warden Pembs Coast National Park 1983-; m. 1st 1 Apr. 1944 Elizabeth Angelika, d. of Leonard Walk, engineer, of Vienna; 2nd 11 Feb. 1961 Kathleen Joan Wynne, d. of Frank William Brindle, municipal accountant, of Oxford; d. 1 Dec. 2008.

JAMES, RICHARD, brother of Jonathan James (qv); bapt. All Hallows, Bread Street, London 9 Aug 1730 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Nov 1739 (Bainbrigg's); KS 1744; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1748, matr. 14 Jun 1748, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1748 – expelled 19 Jun 1750; his expulsion was for “providing entertainment both of dinner and supper for several persons” in celebration of the Pretender’s birthday, for “forcing himself out of the College Gate at a very late hour, by threatening to kill the porter”, and for failing to appear before the Dean and Chapter when cited (see Thompson, Christ Church, 153-4); ordained; Curate, Mortlake, Surrey, in 1765-6; Vicar of Broad Hinton, Wilts., from 1772; d. 16 May 1781.

JAMES, PTOLEMY, son of Charles James (KS 1686, qv); b. 19 Oct 1671; adm.; KS 1686; left 1688; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Jun 1688, aged 16, Canoneer Student 9 Jul 1688 – void 1704, expiry year of grace as R. Whatcott from 29 Jan 1703, Tutor 1699; BA 1692; MA 13 Mar 1694/5; ordained; Rector of Whatcote, Warwicks., 3 Nov 1702; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 4 Jun 1713; Vicar of St. Helen’s, Bishopsgate, London, from 1715 [check : not in Hennessy]; d. 26 Apr 1729.

JAMES, LIONEL, brother of Henry Rosher James (qv); b. 11 Jul 1868; adm. QS 8 Jun 1882; Mure Scholar 1885; Capt. of the School 1886; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford Jul 1887, matr. 14 Oct 1887; 1st. cl. Classical Mods 1889, 2nd cl. Lit. Hum. 1891; BA 1891; MA 1896; Assistant master, Radley Coll. 1892-1906; Head Master, Monmouth GS 1906-27; author of acting editions of several Latin and Greek plays, including the Andria of Terence; m. 9 Sep 1912 Ethel de Pearsall, eldest dau. of Arthur Edward Clabburn, [officer in ?] Gordon Highlanders [but apparently artist (1881 Census)]; d. 28 Apr 1948.

JAMES, JONATHAN, eldest son of David James, St. Antholin’s, London, and Katherine ---; bapt. All Hallows, Bread Street, London 20 Aug 1727 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) May 1741 (Bambrig's); left 1744; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Oct 1744; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Jul 1744.

JAMES, JOHN, son of John James, London; b.; adm.; KS 1663; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1667, matr. 12 Jul 1667, aged 17, Westminster Student 3 Feb 1668 – void 1691, Senior Censor 1679-80, Tutor 1680; BA 1671; MA 1674; BD 1684; DD 1689 (incorp. Cambridge 1698); Deputy Public Orator in 1683-4; ordained; Prebendary and Chancellor of Exeter from 30 Aug 1689; Rector of Southill, Cornwall 1689; Vicar of Harberton, Devon 2 May 1691; buried St. Margaret’s, Westminster 18 Jan 1702/3.