Francis Donovan (other)
Francis Donovan may refer to: *Francis Patrick Donovan (1922–2012), Australian ambassador * Francis L. Donovan, United States Marine Corps general *Frank Donovan (footballer) (Francis James Donovan, 1919–2003), Welsh Olympic footballer *Frank Donovan (politician) (Francis Anthony Donovan, born 1947), Australian politician See also * Frank Donovan (other) *Frances Donovan Frances Donovan is a journalist and presenter on television and radio, including anchoring the Rugby World Cup, the Olympics, the Commonwealth Games and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, BAFTAS. Career Donovan began her career ...

Francis Patrick Donovan
Francis Patrick Donovan, (1 February 1922 − 3 February 2012) was an Australian academic, lawyer, and diplomat. He served as Australian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the OECD, and Ambassador and Special Trade Delegate to the United Nations Office at Geneva. After retirement from the Diplomatic Service, he became a vice-chairman of the International Court of Arbitration. Early life Donovan was born in Ingham, Queensland on 1 February 1922 to a Roman Catholic family. His father John was a Clerk of the Peace and Petty Sessions. He was educated at St Joseph's College, Nudgee and the University of Queensland. During his time at Queensland, Donovan became friends and edited the university newspaper with future Governor of Queensland Walter Campbell. After joining the Australian Militia at the beginning of World War II whilst at University, he then served in the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, where he was commissioned into the 55th/53rd Battalion and served as the bat ...
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Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome * Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters *Francis (surname) Places * Rural Municipality of Francis No. 127, Saskatchewan, Canada * Francis, Saskatchewan, Canada **Francis (electoral district) * Francis, Nebraska *Francis Township, Holt County, Nebraska * Francis, Oklahoma *Francis, Utah Other uses * ''Francis'' (film), the first of a series of comedies featuring Francis the Talking Mule, voiced by Chill Wills *''Francis'', a 1983 play by Julian Mitchell * FRANCIS, a bibliographic database * ''Francis'' (1793), a colonial schooner in Australia * Francis turbine, a type of water turbine * Francis (band), a Sweden-based folk band * Francis, a character played by YouTuber Boogie2988 See also * Saint Francis (other) * Francies, a surname, including a list of people with the name * Francisco (disambiguation ...
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Frank Donovan (footballer)
Francis James Donovan (26 February 1919 – 17 April 2003) was a Welsh footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Donovan played amateur football with Milford United, Haverfordwest and Pembroke Borough, where he captained them to promotion in 1947–48 and was selected for the 1948 Great Britain Olympic squad. He joined the English Football League for Swansea Town, signing for the club in July 1950. He rejoined Pembroke Borough in July 1951 helping them win the Welsh Football League The Welsh Football League (also known as the Nathaniel Car Sales Welsh Football League for sponsorship reasons) was a club football league in Wales. For its final season in 2019–20 season it operated at levels 3 and 4 of the Welsh football leagu ... double in the 1953–54 season. He subsequently managed Pembroke Borough and Milford United. He combined his football career with a job as an electrician at Pembroke Docks, and he also owned a sports shop. References ...
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Frank Donovan (politician)
Francis Anthony "Frank" Donovan (born 28 January 1947) is a former Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1987 to 1993. A Vietnam veteran, Donovan worked as a social worker before entering politics. He was a member of the Labor Party until 1991, when he resigned to sit as an independent. Early life Donovan was born in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, to Cecelia Mary (née Fletcher) and James Francis Donovan. In 1964, after leaving school, he moved to Australia and enlisted in the Australian Army. He served a tour of duty with the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment during the Vietnam War, and on his return was posted to the Balmoral Naval Hospital in Sydney as a welfare officer. Donovan left the army in 1969, and moved to Western Australia the following year. After a few years as a self-employed cabinet-maker, he moved to Roebourne (a small town in the Pilbara), where he was employed as a welfare officer by th ...
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Frank Donovan (other)
Frank Donovan may refer to: * Frank Donovan (footballer) (1919–2003), Welsh Olympic footballer * Frank Donovan (politician) (born 1947), Australian politician See also *Francis Donovan (other) *Frank O'Donovan Frank O'Donovan (10 October 1900 – 28 June 1974) was an Irish actor, singer and songwriter. He is best remembered for playing the character of Batty Brennan for 10 years in Ireland's first TV soap, ''The Riordans''. Personal life He was born in ...