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Geoghan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Jim Geoghan, American television producer * John Geoghan (1935–2003), key figure in the Roman Catholic sex abuse cases in Boston, Massachusetts in the 1990s and 2000s * Lisa Geoghan (b. 1967), British actress best known for playing PC/CAD Officer Polly Page on ''The Bill'' {{surname, Geoghan See also *Geoghegan Geoghegan ( ga, Mag Eochagáin) is a surname of Irish origin. Often spelled without the prefix "Mac", the name has many variants, including Gehegan, Geoghan, Geohegan, Gahagan, Gagan, and Gagon which approximate the most common pronunciations ...
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John Geoghan
John Joseph "Jack" Geoghan (; June4, 1935August23, 2003) was an American serial child rapist and Roman Catholic priest assigned to parishes in the Archdiocese of Boston in Massachusetts. He was reassigned to several parish posts involving interaction with children, even after receiving treatment for pedophilia. The investigation and prosecution of Geoghan were one of the numerous cases of priests accused of child sexual abuse in a scandal that rocked the archdiocese in the 1990s and 2000s. It led to the resignation of Boston's archbishop, Cardinal Bernard Francis Law, on December 13, 2002. Law lost the support of fellow clergy and the laity after it was shown that his response to allegations against dozens of priests consisted of assigning them to different parishes, thus allowing sexual abuse of additional children to take place. Geoghan was convicted of sexual abuse, laicized, and sentenced in 2002 to nine to ten years in Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center, a maximum securi ...
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Lisa Geoghan
Lisa Maria Geoghan (born 1 June 1966 in Southwark, London) is an English actress best known for playing PC Polly Page from 1992 to 2004 in the long-running police drama ''The Bill''. Career Geoghan trained at the Anna Scher Theatre School from the age of 12, and acted at the Old Vic Youth Theatre between 1978 and 1980. Her first TV appearance was a small role in Trevor Preston's drama ''Fox'' in 1980. She has been well known in the UK since appearing at 16, as Sarah Gill, in ''Tucker's Luck''. Other leading roles were three seasons in ''The Bill'' creator's Geoff McQueen's gambling drama '' Big Deal'' (with Ray Brooks) and 20 episodes of ''Desmond's'' between 1989 and 1992. The Bill After a guest appearance in the episode 'Breakout' in late 1991, Geoghan became a cast regular in ''The Bill'' from 1992 to 2004, a role she played for 12 years. As WPC Polly Page, she made 601 episodes of the long running TV series. Long running storylines included a relationship with collea ...
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Jim Geoghan
Jim Geoghan is an American television producer. He is the executive producer of The Disney Channel's ''The Suite Life on Deck'' and the original ''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody''. He is a 1969 graduate of New York Institute of Technology The New York Institute of Technology (NYIT or New York Tech) is a private research university founded in 1955. It has two main campuses in New York—one in Old Westbury, on Long Island, and one in Manhattan. Additionally, it has a cybersecu .... References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people New York Institute of Technology alumni American film producers Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-film-producer-stub ...
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