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Frank McManus (other)
Frank/Francis'' ''McManus/MacManus may refer to: *Frank McManus (Australian politician) (1905–1983), leader of the Democratic Labor Party *Francis MacManus (1909 – 1965), Irish novelist and broadcaster **Francis MacManus Award, an award for short story writing, named in his honour *Frank McManus (Irish politician) (born 1942), former Unity Member of Parliament for Fermanagh and South Tyrone *Frank McManus (baseball) Francis E. McManus (September 21, 1875 – September 1, 1923), was a professional baseball player who played catcher from 1899 to 1904. McManus was murdered in Syracuse, New York Syracuse ( ) is a City (New York), city in and the county seat ... (1875–1923), catcher in Major League Baseball * Francis J. McManus (1844–?), political figure in New Brunswick, Canada {{hndis, name=Macmanus, Frank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank McManus (Australian Politician)
Francis Patrick Vincent McManus (27 February 190528 December 1983), Australian politician, was the last leader of the parliamentary Democratic Labor Party and a prominent figure in Australian politics for 30 years. Early life McManus was born in North Melbourne, into a working-class family of Irish Catholic background. He was one of three boys to Patrick, a wagon driver and Gertrude his wife. He was educated at Christian Brothers schools, including St Mary's Primary School, West Melbourne, St. Joseph's, CBC North Melbourne (1918–1922), and St Kevin's College, Melbourne. Following his secondary schooling, and with the assistance of a scholarship, he attended Newman College at the University of Melbourne where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts(Honors) and Diploma of Education which allowed him to become a school teacher. Later he became an official in the Victorian Department of Education. Political life In 1950 McManus was appointed Assistant State Secretary of the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis MacManus
Francis MacManus (8 March 1909 – 27 November 1965) was an Irish novelist and broadcaster. Life and writings Born in Kilkenny, MacManus was educated in the local Christian Brothers school and later at St. Patrick's College, Dublin and University College Dublin. After teaching for eighteen years at the Synge Street CBS in Dublin, MacManus joined the staff of Radio Éireann (precursor to RTÉ, the Irish national broadcasting entity) in 1948 as Director of Features. MacManus began writing while still teaching and first published a trilogy set in Penal times and concerning the life of Donnchadh Ruadh Mac Conmara, an author of Irish poetry in the Irish-language. The trilogy comprises the novels ''Stand and Give Challenge'' (1934), ''Candle for the Proud'' (1936) and ''Men Withering'' (1939).''Oxford Companion to Irish Literature'' cited at http://www.answers.com/topic/francis-macmanus A second trilogy followed which turned its attention to contemporary Ireland: ''This House Was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis MacManus Award
Francis MacManus (8 March 1909 – 27 November 1965) was an Irish novelist and broadcaster. Life and writings Born in Kilkenny, MacManus was educated in the local Christian Brothers school and later at St. Patrick's College, Dublin and University College Dublin. After teaching for eighteen years at the Synge Street CBS in Dublin, MacManus joined the staff of Radio Éireann (precursor to RTÉ, the Irish national broadcasting entity) in 1948 as Director of Features. MacManus began writing while still teaching and first published a trilogy set in Penal times and concerning the life of Donnchadh Ruadh Mac Conmara, an author of Irish poetry in the Irish-language. The trilogy comprises the novels ''Stand and Give Challenge'' (1934), ''Candle for the Proud'' (1936) and ''Men Withering'' (1939).''Oxford Companion to Irish Literature'' cited at http://www.answers.com/topic/francis-macmanus A second trilogy followed which turned its attention to contemporary Ireland: ''This House Was Min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank McManus (Irish Politician)
Frank McManus (born 16 August 1942) is an Irish nationalist activist and former Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons. Born in Kinawley, County Fermanagh, he is a brother of Father Seán McManus, the Irish-American lobbyist and Catholic priest, and Pat McManus, a member of the Irish Republican Army killed in an explosion in 1958. He received his secondary education at St. Michael's College, Enniskillen; he later attended Queen's University, Belfast before becoming a solicitor. In the late 1960s, he became the chair of the Fermanagh Civil Rights Association.''Who's Who of British MPs: Volume IV, 1945-1979'' by Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees (Harvester, Brighton, 1979) McManus was elected at the 1970 general election, as the Unity candidate for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. On 3 July 1970 he swore the Oath of Allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II. Following the introduction of internment, he chaired the meeting on 17 October 1971 where the Northern Resistance Move ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank McManus (baseball)
Francis E. McManus (September 21, 1875 – September 1, 1923), was a professional baseball player who played catcher from 1899 to 1904. McManus was murdered in Syracuse, New York Syracuse ( ) is a City (New York), city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, Onondaga County, New York, United States. It is the fifth-most populous city in the state of New York following New York City, Buffalo, New York, Buffa .... External links 1875 births 1923 deaths Major League Baseball catchers Brooklyn Superbas players New York Highlanders players Detroit Tigers players Washington Senators (1891–1899) players Male murder victims People murdered in New York (state) Baseball players from Lawrence, Massachusetts Brockton Shoemakers players Augusta Kennebecs players Portland (minor league baseball) players Lewiston (minor league baseball) players Fall River Indians players Allentown Peanuts players Hartford Cooperatives players Newark Colts players Kansa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |