James Strong

James Strong may refer to:

  • James Strong (college president) (1833–1913), American theologian and the first president of Carleton College in Minnesota
  • James Strong (director), British television director and writer
  • James Strong (theologian) (1822–1894), American Methodist biblical scholar and educator, creator of Strong's Concordance and co-author of McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia
  • James Strong (US politician) (1783–1847), United States Representative from New York
  • James Clark Strong (1826–1915), Union Brevet Brigadier General in the American Civil War
  • James G. Strong (1870–1938), United States Representative from Kansas
  • James Hooker Strong (1814–1882), United States Navy admiral
  • James N. Strong (1818–1900), American soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Jim Strong (American football coach) (born 1954), former college football coach
  • James Strong (Australian businessman), Australian businessman, formerly of Qantas, mine & port at Nhulunbuy, chairman of Woolworths Limited and Insurance Australia Group

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    Materialism means simply the denial that the moral order is eternal, and the cutting off of ultimate hopes; spiritualism means the affirmation of an eternal moral order and the letting loose of hope.
    —William James (1842–1910)

    Dearest Nature, strong and kind,
    Whispered, “Darling, never mind!
    Tomorrow they will wear another face,
    The founder thou; these are thy race!”
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