Dick Barrett (other)
Dick Barrett may refer to: * Dick Barrett (baseball) (1906–1966), pitcher in Major League Baseball * Richard Barrett (Irish republican) (1889–1922), known as Dick, Irish Republican Army volunteer executed in 1922 during the Irish Civil War * Dick Barrett (politician) (born 1942), Democratic member of the Montana Legislature * Dicky Barrett (trader), (1807–1847), New Zealand settler and trader See also * Richard Barrett (other) Richard Barrett may refer to: People * Richard Barrett (bishop) (died 1645), Irish bishop * Richard Barrett (FRS) (fl. 1713), a Fellow of the Royal Society of London * Riocard Bairéad (Richard Barrett) (1740–1819), poet and schoolmaster from ...

Dick Barrett (baseball)
Tracy Scouter "Dick" Barrett (September 28, 1906 – October 30, 1966) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelphia Phillies. A native of Montoursville, Pennsylvania, he attended University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Biography Barrett had a very long minor league career, spanning 21 seasons from 1926 to 1953. He played for many minor teams during that time: * Williamsport Grays (1925, 1926) * Scottdale Scotties (1926, 1927) * Albany Senators (1928, 1929, 1934) * Binghampton Triplets (1928) * Jersey City Skeeters (1929, 1930) * Wilkes-Barre Barons (1929, 1930, 1931) * Chambersburg Young Yanks (1929) * Elmira Colonels (1931) * Elmira Red Wings (1932) * Houston Buffaloes (1932) * Seattle Indians (1935,1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1949, 1941, 1942) * Portland Beavers (1946) * Seattle Raniers (1947, 1948, 1949) * San Diego Padres (1949, 1950) * Hollywood Stars ...
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Richard Barrett (Irish Republican)
Richard Barrett (17 December 1889 – 8 December 1922), commonly called Dick Barrett, was a prominent Irish Republican Army (1922–1969), Irish Republican Army officer who fought in the Irish War of Independence, War of Independence and on the Anti-Treaty side in the Irish Civil War. He was assistant quartermaster-general of the IRA with the rank of commandant. During the Civil War he was captured by Free State forces at the Four Courts on 30 June 1922 and later executed unlawfully on 8 December 1922. Barrett's execution by the Free State has been described as "murder" by Irish Taoiseach and head of Fianna Fáil party Micheál Martin. In 2011, then Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said "People who were murdered or executed without trial by the Cumann na nGaedheal Government were murdered. It was an atrocity and those people killed without a trial by the first government were murdered." Early life Richard Barrett was born 17 December 1889 in Knockacullen (Hollyhill), Ballineen and Enni ...
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Dick Barrett (politician)
Dick Barrett (born July 23, 1942) is a Democratic member of the Montana Legislature. He was elected to House District 93 which represents a portion of the Missoula area and was the State Senator of District 45 before his retirement in 2021, with his last official session occurring in 2019. During his farewell remarks to the Montana Senate Chamber on April 25, 2019 at the Montana Capitol Building in Helena, Montana, Senator Barrett serenaded his fellow members with his rendition of Arthur Sullivan's and W. S. Gilbert's "When all night long a chap remains" from their 19th century comedic opera, ''Iolanthe ''Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri'' () is a comic opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, first performed in 1882. It is one of the Savoy operas and is the seventh of fourteen operatic collaborations by Gilbert ...''. His rendition was recorded by the Montana Public Affairs Network ancan be enjoyed here References Living people 19 ...
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Dicky Barrett (trader)
Richard "Dicky" Barrett (1807–1847) was one of the first European traders to be based in New Zealand. He lent his translation skills to help negotiate the first land purchases from Maori in New Plymouth and Wellington and became a key figure in the establishment of the settlement of New Plymouth. He was described by Edward Jerningham Wakefield, son of New Zealand Company founder Edward Gibbon Wakefield, as short, stout and "perfectly round all over" and fond of relating "wild adventures and hairbreadth 'scapes". Sailor, trader and whaler Barrett was born and raised in the slums of either Durham or Bermondsey, England He spent six years as a sailor and arrived in Taranaki from Sydney as a mate on the trading vessel ''Adventure'' in March 1828. He and captain John Agar "Jacky" Love established a trading post at Ngamotu (site of modern-day New Plymouth), trading muskets and trinkets for flax, maize, wheat and vegetables grown by local Te Atiawa Māori. The trading post attracte ...
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