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Donald Macintyre (Rhodesian Politician) (1851–1927), m ...
Donald MacIntyre or McIntyre may refer to: *Donald Macintyre (Indian Army officer) (1831–1903), recipient of the Victoria Cross * Donald Macintyre (Royal Navy officer) (1904–1981), Royal Navy officer in World War II and author *Donal MacIntyre (born 1966), investigative journalist *Donald Macintyre (journalist), journalist and political commentator for ''The Independent'' *Sir Donald McIntyre (born 1934), operatic bass-baritone *Donald McIntyre (New South Wales politician) *Don McIntyre (1915–2013), Australian rules footballer *Donald Macintyre, Scottish Gaelic poet and author of "Ã’ran na Cloiche" *Donald McIntyre (physician) (1891–1954), Scottish gynaecologist *Donald McIntyre (Queensland politician) Donald McIntyre (20 April 1851 – 6 November 1927) was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early life McIntyre was born near Loch Lomond, Scotland in 1851. The son of Peter McIntyre and his wife Jane (née McFarlane), he ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Macintyre (Indian Army Officer)
Major General Donald Macintyre (12 September 1831 – 15 April 1903) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Early life Macintyre was born in Kincraig, Scotland, in 1831, being the second son of Donald Macintyre of Calcutta and his wife, Margaret Mackenzie. Of his sisters, one married the army surgeon William Brydon, the sole European survivor of the 1842 retreat from Kabul, and another James Travers, who won the VC in the Indian Mutiny. Macintyre was educated at Addiscombe Military Seminary from 1848 to 1850. Career Macintyre obtained a commission in the Bengal Army of the British Indian Army in June 1850. Joining the 66th Gurkha Regiment, he served in a number of small campaigns on the North West Frontier. During the 1857–8 Indian Mutiny, he helped raise an extra Gurkha regiment (later the 4th Gurkha Rifles), and to prote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Macintyre (Royal Navy Officer)
Donald George Frederick Wyville Macintyre DSO & Two Bars, DSC (26 January 1904 – 23 May 1981) was a Royal Navy officer during the Second World War and a successful convoy escort commander. Following the war, he was an author of numerous books on British naval history. Biography Early career 1926–1939 Macintyre joined the Navy in 1926, serving in his first year in a destroyer with the Mediterranean fleet before transferring to the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) to train as a pilot. He served seven years with the FAA, first in , then on the China Station, then in with the Home fleet. In 1935 an accident left him unfit to fly, and he returned to surface vessels. He was given command of , an anti-submarine patrol vessel, and was attached to HMS ''Osprey'' -the anti-submarine school at Portland. In 1937, he took command of his first destroyer, , and was again stationed in the Far East, seeing action during the Amoy crisis in 1938. In 1939, he returned to Britain to take command of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donal MacIntyre
Donal MacIntyre (born 25 January 1966) is an Irish investigative journalist, specialising in investigations, undercover operations and television exposés. He has also worked as a presenter of both television news and documentaries on various UK channels. In 2007, MacIntyre directed ''A Very British Gangster'', which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. From April 2010, he presented ITV's local news show ''London Tonight'' for a few months. In 2009, MacIntyre took part in the fourth series of ''Dancing on Ice'', where he was runner-up to Ray Quinn. In 2014, he participated in the first series of '' The Jump'' where he was runner-up to Joe McElderry. MacIntyre has also worked for the CBS Reality channel, including as presenter of the documentary series '' Donal MacIntyre: Unsolved'', which looks at unsolved criminal cases such as abductions and murders. Early life MacIntyre is a twin and one of family of five children. He was educated in Dublin and London, and completed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Macintyre (journalist)
Donald Macintyre is a British freelance journalist and author, formerly a political editor and foreign correspondent on ''The Independent.'' Education Macintyre was educated at Bradfield College and Christ Church, Oxford, and obtained a post-graduate diploma from the Cardiff School of Journalism, under Tom Hopkinson. Journalism career After working at the Birmingham ''Sunday Mercury'', Macintyre moved to the ''Daily Express'' as an industrial reporter, subsequently becoming Labour Editor at ''The Sunday Times'' and ''The Times''. As Labour Editor at ''The Times'', he did not go to Wapping when Rupert Murdoch transferred production there in January 1986, later that year joining ''The Independent'' before its launch with his two fellow NUJ "refuseniks" on the labour staff, David Felton and Barrie Clement. He joined ''The Sunday Telegraph'' as Political Editor in 1987, leaving it for the short-lived ''Sunday Correspondent'' in 1990 before joining first ''The Independent o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald McIntyre
Sir Donald Conroy McIntyre (born 22 October 1934 in Auckland) is an operatic bass-baritone from New Zealand. Operatic career McIntyre made his formal debut as Zaccaria in ''Nabucco'', at the Welsh National Opera, in 1959. In 1964 he created the role of the Stranger in the world premiere of Gian Carlo Menotti's ''Martin's Lie'' at the Bath International Music Festival. He has appeared at Covent Garden (from 1967, debuting as Pizarro in ''Fidelio''), the Bayreuth Festival (from 1967), the Teatro alla Scala (the Old Servant in ''Elektra'', 2014), etc. He first sang at the Metropolitan Opera in 1975, as Wotan in ''Das Rheingold'', and was seen at that theatre until 1996. His discography includes '' Pelléas et Mélisande'' (as Golaud, with George Shirley and Elisabeth Söderström, conducted by Pierre Boulez, 1969), ''Parsifal'' (as Klingsor, opposite Dame Gwyneth Jones, 1970), ''Lohengrin'' as Friedrich von Telramund (conducted by Rudolf Kempe), ''Œdipus Rex'' (conducted by S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald McIntyre (New South Wales Politician)
Donald McIntyre ( - January 1866), sometimes referred to as Donald MacIntyre, was a Scottish-Australian colonial politician, who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1848 to 1851. Early life McIntyre was born in to Donald (Daniel) and Mary McIntyre from Perthshire, Scotland. United States and Canada In 1818, McIntyre emigrated to Georgia in the United States of America. From there he selected land in Blondin, Canada where he lived for four years. Australia His brother Peter McIntyre was the agent in New South Wales for the prominent colonist Thomas Potter MacQueen, and in 1825 he established the large Segenhoe property on MacQueen's behalf and also occupied Blairmore for himself, on the land of the Wanaruah and Geawegal people, near what is now Aberdeen. Having received favourable reports from his brother, Donald emigrated to New South Wales and in 1825 he received a land grant and established a property nearby to Blairmore, which he named Kayuga. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don McIntyre
Daniel Gordon "Don" McIntyre (5 March 1915 – 16 July 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL. McIntyre played as a defender, usually in the back pocket. He won a Best and Fairest In Australian sport, the best and fairest award recognises the player(s) adjudged to have had the best performance in a game or over a season for a given sporting club or competition. The awards are sometimes dependent on not receiving a suspensi ... in 1937 and was premiership player with Carlton in 1938. A trained pilot, McIntyre flew operations in northern Australia and New Guinea during his service in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II. References External links * 1915 births 2013 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Carlton Football Club players Carlton Football Club Premiership players John Nicholls Medal winners One-time VFL/AFL Premiership players {{AFL-bio-1915-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã’ran Na Cloiche
Òran na Cloiche ("Song of the Stone") is a Scottish Gaelic song, written by poet Donald MacIntyre ( gd, Dòmhnall Mac an t-Saoir), also known as the Paisley Bard ( gd, Bà rd Phà islig). It celebrates the return of the Stone of Destiny to Scotland, which was retrieved from Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day, 1950 by students. A fierce lifetime supporter of the nationalist cause, the bard wrote the 25 verse song in a single sitting immediately upon hearing the news of the stone's return, and some of the students involved visited him at his home to congratulate him on the song's composition in the weeks following. While ''Òran na Cloiche'' is sung to the tune of a fast reel (occasionally performed as an instrumental reel, including by Michael McGoldrick as the "Stone of Destiny Reel"), and is celebratory and exhilaratory in tone; upon hearing the news of the stone's return to England, the bard composed an accompanying lament, titled "''Nuair Chaidh a' Chlach a Thilleadh''" ("When ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald McIntyre (physician)
Donald McIntyre FRSE MBE MID (1891-1954) was a 20th century Scottish gynecologist and medical author. Early life McIntyre was born in Greenock on 29 July 1891 the son of Donald McIntyre. He studied Medicine at Glasgow University graduating MB ChB in 1914. At the outbreak of the First World War he joined the Royal Army Medical Corps and served for the duration of the war, based mainly in the Dardanelles and East Africa. He was Mentioned in Dispatches and was granted a military MBE after the war, also being retired on the rank of honorary Major. Career After the war he took a Diploma at Dublin University. In 1920 he began working as a Pathologist for the Royal Samaritan Hospital for Women, in Glasgow. He was given his doctorate (MD) in 1926, also being awarded the Bellahouston Gold Medal for his thesis. He stayed at the Royal Samaritan Hospital seven years, rising to be Senior Surgeon. He held multiple medical positions in Glasgow Hospitals and was both a lecturer and examiner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |