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John Cavanagh (other)
John Cavanagh may refer to: * John Cavanagh (archer) (born 1956), British Paralympian. *John Cavanagh (designer) (1914–2003), London-based Irish fashion designer *John Cavanagh (economist), Director of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington DC *John Cavanagh (fives player) (died 1819), Irish sportsman *John Cavanagh (hatter) John J. Cavanagh (January 16, 1864 – January 24, 1957) was an American gentleman's hatter based in New York City. He was a Democratic mayor of South Norwalk and of Norwalk, Connecticut. He was a leader in both styling and manufacturing of hat ... (1864–1957), New York hatter, mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut See also * John Kavanagh (other) * John Cavanaugh (other) * Jack Kavanagh (other) {{hndis, Cavanagh, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cavanagh (archer)
John Cavanagh (born 21 July 1956 in London) is a disabled British archer. He won gold at the men's W1 individual compound of the 2004 Summer Paralympics and silver at the men's W1 individual compound of the 2008 Summer Paralympics. References External links * 1956 births Living people English male archers Paralympic archers for Great Britain Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain Paralympic silver medalists for Great Britain Paralympic medalists in archery Archers at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Archers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Archers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from London {{UK-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cavanagh (designer)
John Cavanagh (28 September 1914 – 24 March 2003) was an Irish couturier of the 1950s and 1960s. A member of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers (IncSoc), his style has been described as reflecting Parisian chic. He designed the wedding dresses for the Duchess of Kent in 1961 and for Princess Alexandra in 1963. Early life John Cavanagh strongly identified as Irish, telling reporters that he was born in County Mayo, although his obituary in ''The Times'' states he was born in London. He was educated at St Paul's School. In 1932 Cavanagh was employed as a secretary for the couturier Edward Molyneux, first in London, and then in Paris. Molyneux insisted that Cavanagh learn how to draw before employing him. Through trial and error, Cavanagh rose to become supervisor of Molyneux's London branch, before becoming his personal assistant in Paris, where he learned how the haute couture business worked. In 1940, after war broke out, Cavanagh left Molyneux to join th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cavanagh (economist)
John Cavanagh (born August 20, 1955) is an American activist. He was the Director of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C. from 1998 to 2021, and is a founding fellow of the Transnational Institute. Career Cavanagh earned a B.A. from Dartmouth College and an M.A. from Princeton University. He worked as an international economist for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development from 1978 to 1981, and the World Health Organization from 1981 to 1982. He directed IPS's Global Economy Project from 1983 to 1997. Cavanagh helped establish the International Forum on Globalization in 1995, and has been active in the anti-North American Free Trade Agreement networks. Cavanagh works closely with the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the AFL–CIO. Cavanagh currently sits on the board of directors of the International Forum on Globalization. Works He is the co-author of 10 books and numerous articles on globalisation Globalization, or globalisation (C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cavanagh (fives Player)
John Cavanagh (died 1819) was an Irish sportsman, regarded as the greatest fives player in Regency London. Life Cavanagh was employed as a house-painter in London, and was an Irish Catholic by birth. At one point he lived in Buckbridge Street in St Giles-in-the-Fields, which was associated with London's Irish Catholic community.Williamson 2004. He played fives at the court on St. Martin's Street, in Westminster, and "for wagers and dinners" at Copenhagen House and at other public houses.Hazlitt 1821. In his essay 'The Indian Jugglers', William Hazlitt – an enthusiastic fives player himselfWu 2008, 257-8. – described Cavanagh's play as follows: Whenever he touched the ball there was an end of the chase. His eye was certain, his hand fatal, his presence of mind complete. He could do what he pleased, and he always knew exactly what to do. He saw the whole game, and played it; took instant advantage of his adversary's weakness, and recovered balls, as if by a miracle an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cavanagh (hatter)
John J. Cavanagh (January 16, 1864 – January 24, 1957) was an American gentleman's hatter based in New York City. He was a Democratic mayor of South Norwalk and of Norwalk, Connecticut. He was a leader in both styling and manufacturing of hats for fifty years. Political career In 1902, Cavanagh was elected mayor of South Norwalk and in 1908, he was elected mayor of Norwalk. He is the only person to have served as mayors of both cities prior to their consolidation in 1913. He was very active in Democratic Party politics, and in 1925 was considered for the candidacy for governor of Connecticut. However, he was unwilling, due to his business responsibilities. He was a founder of the Norwalk Hospital, and was a member of its board of trustees for 20 years. He was a founder of the Shorehaven Golf Club, a member of the Merritt Parkway Commission, the Norwalk Housing Authority, the Norwalk Kiwanis Club, and the State Prison Board. Hat manufacturing business Cavanagh went to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kavanagh (other)
John Kavanagh may refer to: * John Kavanagh (actor) (born c. 1940s), Irish actor * John Kavanagh (Arizona politician) (born 1950), American politician from Arizona * John Kavanagh (bishop) (1913–1985), Catholic Bishop of Dunedin, 1949–1985 * John Kavanagh (martial artist) (born 1977), Irish martial arts coach * John Kavanagh (Newfoundland politician) (1814–1884), Newfoundland politician * John Francis Kavanagh (1903–1984), Irish sculptor and artist See also * John Kavanaugh (fl. 1980s–2010s), American composer, lyricist and musical director * Jack Kavanagh (other) * John Cavanagh (other) John Cavanagh may refer to: * John Cavanagh (archer) (born 1956), British Paralympian. *John Cavanagh (designer) (1914–2003), London-based Irish fashion designer *John Cavanagh (economist), Director of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washingt ... * John Cavanaugh (other) {{hndis, Kavanagh, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cavanaugh (other)
John Cavanaugh may refer to: * John Cavanaugh (baseball) (1900–1961), MLB player * John Cavanaugh (politician) (born 1980), Nebraska politician * John Cavanaugh (sculptor) (1921–1985) * John C. Cavanaugh, former president of the University of West Florida and current chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education * John J. Cavanaugh (1899–1979), American priest and academic administrator * John Joseph Cavanaugh III (born 1945), American politician * John R. Cavanaugh (1929–2007), American priest, teacher and scholar * John W. Cavanaugh (1870–1935), American priest and academic administrator See also * John Cavanagh (other) John Cavanagh may refer to: * John Cavanagh (archer) (born 1956), British Paralympian. *John Cavanagh (designer) (1914–2003), London-based Irish fashion designer *John Cavanagh (economist), Director of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washingt ... * John Kavanagh (other) {{hndis, name=Cavanaugh, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
