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Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas; c. 1286 – 25 August 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of the chief commanders during the Wars of Scottish Independence .
Sir James Douglas, KCB (August 15, 1803 – August 2, 1877) was a Canadian fur trader and politician who became the first Governor of the Colony of British Columbia. He is often credited as "The Father of British Columbia ".
James "Buster" Douglas (born April 7, 1960) is an American former professional boxer who competed between 1981 and 1999. He reigned as undisputed world heavyweight champion in 1990 after knocking out Mike Tyson . [1]
No.ResultRecordOpponent46Win38–6–1 (1)Andre Crowder45Win37–6–1 (1)Warren Williams44Loss36–6–1 (1)43Win36–5–1 (1)Quinn Navarre- Early Life and Origins. James Douglas was born around 1286 into a noble Scottish family with a long history of military service. His family held lands in the Scottish Borders, and James would grow up immersed in the martial culture of the region.
- Loyal Ally of Robert the Bruce. Douglas became a loyal supporter and ally of Robert the Bruce, one of Scotland’s greatest heroes during the First War of Scottish Independence.
- Battle of Bannockburn. Douglas played a crucial role in the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, a pivotal conflict in the struggle for Scottish independence.
- The ‘Black Douglas’ Moniker. James Douglas earned the nickname “Black Douglas” due to his dark complexion and hair. It became a symbol of his fierce reputation on the battlefield.
Sir James Douglas (born c. 1286—died Aug. 25, 1330, Spain) was the lord of the Douglas family and champion of Robert de Bruce (King Robert I of Scotland).
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Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and James the Black Douglas), (died 1330), was a Scottish soldier, knight and leader during the Wars of Scottish Independence. He is considered one of Scotland's greatest heroes .
Mar 22, 2016 · James Douglas, who played lawyer Steven Cord on Peyton Place and Grant Colman on As The World Turns, passed away at 86 in 2016. He was a friend of Dolores Hart, a former actress and nun, and appeared in a play with Patricia Neal.
