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Gerald Barry (other)
Gerald Barry may refer to: * Gerald Barry (British journalist) (1898–1968), British newspaper editor and organizer of the Festival of Britain *Gerald Barry (Irish journalist) (1947–2011), Irish political journalist and broadcaster * Gerald Barry (British Army officer) (1896–1977), British soldier and cricketer * Gerald Barry (composer) (born 1952), Irish composer * Gerald Barry (actor), British stage and film actor *Gerat Barry Garret Barry, also called Gerat (died 1646), was an Irish soldier and military writer, who fought for Spain in the Eighty Years' War and then for the Irish insurgents in the Rebellion and the Confederate Wars. When young he left Kinsale at its ... or Gerald Barry ( 1624–1642), colonel in the Spanish army and military writer See also * Gerald de Barry ( 1146–c. 1223), clergyman and chronicler {{hndis, Barry, Gerald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Barry (British Journalist)
Sir Gerald Barry (20 November 1898 – 21 November 1968) was a British newspaper editor and organiser of the Festival of Britain in 1951. According to historian F.M. Leventhal, Barry was a long-time newspaper editor, with left-leaning, middle-brow views. He was not seen as a Labour ideologue. He selected the next rank of Festival organizers, giving preference to young architects and designers who had collaborated on exhibitions for the wartime Ministry of Information. Born in Surbiton, Barry studied at Marlborough College, and planned to continue his education at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, but instead joined the Royal Flying Corps "Through Adversity to the Stars" , colors = , colours_label = , march = , mascot = , anniversaries = , decorations ... then, on its establishment, the Royal Air Force. In 1919, he took a post as a journalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Barry (Irish Journalist)
Gerald Barry (18 June 1947 – 14 March 2011) was an Irish people, Irish political journalist and broadcaster. He worked for public service broadcaster RTÉ and the ''Sunday Tribune'' newspaper, during which time he became known for his "highly probing", "highly intelligent", "quite rigorous", "clinical, even forensic but never discourteous" interviewing style. Barry was born in Dublin and reared in Clontarf, Dublin, Clontarf. His parents were Brian and Stella (née O'Driscoll) Barry. His parents and sister died before him, but his brother survives him. He was educated at Scoil Lorcáin and Belvedere College. At Belvedere he played cricket. He studied at University College Dublin (UCD) in the mid-1960s, achieving honours in politics and economics, but being disrupted by illness before returning to rise as auditor of Literary and Historical Society (University College Dublin), the university's Literary and Historical Society. Barry started working for RTÉ News during the 1970s, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Barry (British Army Officer)
Gerald Barry MC (18 December 1896 – 21 February 1977) was a career officer in the British Army who played in one first-class cricket match for the Combined Services against Essex. In the match, played at Leyton in May 1922, Barry batted at No 10 in the Services team's two innings and scored only two runs, and opened the bowling in each Essex innings without taking a wicket. He did not play first-class cricket again. Barry was educated at Eton College, from which he joined the Coldstream Guards in the First World War. He was awarded the Military Cross. He later rose to the tank of lieutenant colonel Lieutenant colonel ( , ) is a rank of commissioned officers in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel. Several police forces in the United States use the rank of lieutenant colone ... in the Black Watch. During the Second World War, his postings included deputy military secretary of the Eastern Army in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Barry (composer)
Gerald Barry (born 28 April 1952) is an Irish composer. Life and works Gerald Barry was born in Clarehill, Clarecastle, County Clare, in the Republic of Ireland. He was educated at St. Flannan's College, Ennis, County Clare. He went on to studied music at University College Dublin, in Amsterdam with Peter Schat, in Cologne with Karlheinz Stockhausen and Mauricio Kagel, and in Vienna with Friedrich Cerha. Barry taught at University College Cork from 1982 to 1986. Growing up in rural Clare, he had little exposure to music except through the radio: ''"The thing that was the lightning flash for me, in terms of Saint Paul on the road to Damascus, would have been an aria from a Handel opera, from Xerxes maybe, that I heard on the radio. I heard this woman singing this, and bang – my head went. And that was how I discovered music.''" "Barry's is a world of sharp edges, of precisely defined yet utterly unpredictable musical objects. His music sounds like no one else's in its diamond- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Barry (actor)
Gerald Barry was a British stage and film actor. He also co-directed the 1936 film ''The Last Waltz'' with Leo Mittler.Goble p.833 Selected filmography * '' The Unholy Night'' (1929) * ''His Glorious Night'' (1929) * ''Girl of the Port'' (1930) * '' Son of India'' (1931) * ''What Price Hollywood?'' (1932) * ''Channel Crossing'' (1933) * ''The Lad'' (1935) * '' The Right Age to Marry'' (1935) * ''The Night of the Party'' (1935) * ''Once in a New Moon'' (1935) * ''The Improper Duchess'' (1936) * '' Cheer Up'' (1936) * ''The Last Waltz'' (1936) * ''The Crimes of Stephen Hawke'' (1936) * ''Everything Is Rhythm'' (1936) * ''Tropical Trouble'' (1936) * ''Radio Lover'' (1936) * ''Everything in Life'' (1936) * ''La dernière valse'' (1936) * ''It's You I Want'' (1936) * ''The Schooner Gang'' (1937) * ''Knights for a Day ''Knights for a Day'' is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Nelson Keys, John Garrick and Nancy Burne. It was made as a quota quickie at Welw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerat Barry
Garret Barry, also called Gerat (died 1646), was an Irish soldier and military writer, who fought for Spain in the Eighty Years' War and then for the Irish insurgents in the Rebellion and the Confederate Wars. When young he left Kinsale at its surrender in 1602 for Spain where he took service, first as marine in the Atlantic Fleet and then in the Army of Flanders. While in Spanish service, he fought at the Siege of Breda in 1624/1625. He retired with the rank of captain in 1632. Returning to Ireland he was at the Rebellion appointed general of the insurgents' Munster Army. He took Limerick in June 1642 but was defeated at Liscarroll by Inchiquin in September. He was confirmed as General of the Munster Army by the Irish Catholic Confederation but was in practice superseded by Castlehaven in 1643. Birth and origins Garret was probably born near the end of the 16th century. and is probably the 'Garrot Barry', eldest of the four sons of 'David FitzGarret Barry', 'dwelling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
