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- Joshua James (* 22. November 1826 in Hull, Massachusetts; † 19. März 1902) war ein hoch dekorierter amerikanischer Seenotretter und Kapitän, der in sechzig Dienstjahren für die Massachusetts Humane Society und den U.S. Life-Saving Service in zahlreichen Einsätzen über 600 Menschen aus Seenot rettete, ohne ein Mitglied seiner Mannschaft zu verlieren. (de)
- Joshua James (November 22, 1826 – March 19, 1902) was an American sea captain and a U.S. Life–Saving Station keeper. He was a famous and celebrated commander of civilian life-saving crews in the 19th century, credited with saving over 500 lives from the age of about 15 when he first associated himself with the Massachusetts Humane Society until his death at the age of 75 while on duty with the United States Life–Saving Service. During his lifetime he was honored with the highest medals of the Humane Society and the United States. His father, mother, brothers, wife, and son were also lifesavers in their own right. James was a recipient of the Gold Lifesaving Medal, awarded by the United States Government, along with four medals, a certificate, and numerous monetary awards from the Massachusetts Humane Society. (en)
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- Joshua James (* 22. November 1826 in Hull, Massachusetts; † 19. März 1902) war ein hoch dekorierter amerikanischer Seenotretter und Kapitän, der in sechzig Dienstjahren für die Massachusetts Humane Society und den U.S. Life-Saving Service in zahlreichen Einsätzen über 600 Menschen aus Seenot rettete, ohne ein Mitglied seiner Mannschaft zu verlieren. (de)
- Joshua James (November 22, 1826 – March 19, 1902) was an American sea captain and a U.S. Life–Saving Station keeper. He was a famous and celebrated commander of civilian life-saving crews in the 19th century, credited with saving over 500 lives from the age of about 15 when he first associated himself with the Massachusetts Humane Society until his death at the age of 75 while on duty with the United States Life–Saving Service. During his lifetime he was honored with the highest medals of the Humane Society and the United States. His father, mother, brothers, wife, and son were also lifesavers in their own right. (en)
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