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John L. Sweeney
John Sweeney or Sweeny may refer to: Politics and law * John A. Sweeney (born 1941), American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly *John Bernard Sweeney (1911–1981), judge of the Australian Industrial Court *John E. Sweeney (born 1955), U.S. Representative from New York *John Sweeney (Canadian politician) (1931–2001), Canadian, politician and educator * John James Sweeney (born 1927), Pennsylvania politician *John Sweeney (labor leader) (1934–2021), American president of AFL-CIO * John Sweeney (Australian politician) (1863–1947), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * John Sweeney (Ohio politician), member of the Ohio House of Representatives * John Sweeny (judge), American judge in New York State Other *John Sweeny (bishop) (1821–1901), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop * John Sweeney (police officer) of the Metropolitan Police Service, detective superintendent in charge of Operation Withern * John A. H. Sweeney (1930–2007), American museum cura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John A
Sir John Alexander Macdonald (January 10 or 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, he had a political career that spanned almost half a century. Macdonald was born in Scotland; when he was a boy his family immigrated to Kingston in the Province of Upper Canada (today in eastern Ontario). As a lawyer, he was involved in several high-profile cases and quickly became prominent in Kingston, which elected him in 1844 to the legislature of the Province of Canada. By 1857, he had become premier under the colony's unstable political system. In 1864, when no party proved capable of governing for long, Macdonald agreed to a proposal from his political rival, George Brown, that the parties unite in a Great Coalition to seek federation and political reform. Macdonald was the leading figure in the subsequent discussions and conferences, which resulted in the Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Sweeny (bishop)
John Sweeny (May 6, 1821 – March 25, 1901) was an Irish born, Canadian Roman Catholic priest and Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick from 1859 to 1901. John Sweeny was born in Clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland in 1821, the son of James Sweeny and Mary McGuire. He was ordained a priest, for Fredericton (St. John), New Brunswick in 1844. www.catholic-hierarchy.org Bishop Sweeny was a leading figure in opposition to the enacted by the 22nd New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
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John J
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960–61 Scottish Cup ...
The 1960–61 Scottish Cup was the 76th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Dunfermline Athletic who defeated Celtic in the replayed final. First round Replays Second round Replays Third round Replays Quarter-finals Replays Semi-finals ---- Replay ---- Final ;Teams Replay ---- ;Teams See also * 1960–61 in Scottish football * 1960–61 Scottish League Cup References External links Video highlightsfrom official Pathé News archive {{DEFAULTSORT:1960-61 Scottish Cup Scottish Cup seasons Scottish Cup, 1960-61 Scot The Scots ( sco, Scots Fowk; gd, Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland. Historically, they emerged in the early Middle Ages from an amalgamation of two Celtic-speaking peoples, the Picts and Gaels, who founded t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Sweeney (footballer)
John Sweeney or Sweeny may refer to: Politics and law * John A. Sweeney (born 1941), American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly *John Bernard Sweeney (1911–1981), judge of the Australian Industrial Court *John E. Sweeney (born 1955), U.S. Representative from New York *John Sweeney (Canadian politician) (1931–2001), Canadian, politician and educator * John James Sweeney (born 1927), Pennsylvania politician *John Sweeney (labor leader) (1934–2021), American president of AFL-CIO * John Sweeney (Australian politician) (1863–1947), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * John Sweeney (Ohio politician), member of the Ohio House of Representatives * John Sweeny (judge), American judge in New York State Other *John Sweeny (bishop) (1821–1901), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop * John Sweeney (police officer) of the Metropolitan Police Service, detective superintendent in charge of Operation Withern * John A. H. Sweeney (1930–2007), American museum cura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Sweeney (journalist)
John Paul Sweeney (born 7 June 1958) is a British investigative journalist and writer. He worked for ''The Observer'' newspaper, and the BBC's '' Panorama'' and ''Newsnight'' series. Sweeney ceased working for the BBC in October 2019. Education Sweeney was educated at Barton Peveril Grammar School, a state grammar school in Eastleigh, Hampshire, followed by the London School of Economics. Investigative journalism Sweeney worked for 12 years at ''The Observer'' newspaper, where he covered wars and revolutions in more than 60 countries including Romania, Algeria, Iraq, Chechnya, Burundi and Bosnia. Barclay brothers suit In 1996, Sweeney was sued for criminal defamation in France by the Barclay brothers, owners of ''The Daily Telegraph'', but the claimants lost their case. At the time, Sweeney worked for the rival newspaper ''The Observer'', and had given an interview on BBC Radio Guernsey alleging that they had been involved in corruption. The claimants justified their le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominique Dunne
Dominique Ellen Dunne (November 23, 1959 – November 4, 1982) was an American actress. Born and raised in Santa Monica, California, Dunne studied acting at Milton Katselas' Workshop, where she appeared in stage productions. She made her on-screen debut with the television film ''Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker'', and thereafter played the recurring roles of Erica on the drama series ''Family'' (1980), and Paulina Bornstein on the comedy series ''Breaking Away'' (1980–1981). Dunne's breakthrough came with the starring role of Dana Freeling in the horror film ''Poltergeist'' (1982), establishing her as a horror icon. She went on to headline the western film ''The Shadow Riders'' (1982), and portray Amy Kent on the crime series ''CHiPs'' (1982). Before her murder, Dunne was cast in the miniseries '' V'' (1983); however, she died midway through filming, and was replaced by Blair Tefkin. On October 30, 1982, Dunne was strangled by her ex-boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Sweeney (police Officer)
John Sweeney is a Detective Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police Service. As of 2011, he is leading Operation Withern, the investigation into the 2011 London riots The 2011 England riots, more widely known as the London riots, were a series of riots between 6 and 11 August 2011. Thousands of people rioted in cities and towns across England, which saw looting, arson, as well as mass deployment of police .... He had previously led the reinvestigation of the murder of policeman Keith Blakelock. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Metropolitan Police officers British people of Irish descent {{UK-law-enforcement-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Sweeny (judge)
John W. Sweeny, Jr. is retired Associate Justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department. Early life and education He is a 1971 graduate of University of Notre Dame. He received his JD from Fordham University School of Law in 1974. Legal career Prior to joining the bench, he was worked in private practice. He also served as Law Secretary to State Supreme Court Justices John P. Donohoe and Fred A. Dickinson. He was also an Administrative Assistant District Attorney for Putnam County. He subsequently served as a County Court Judge, acting Supreme Court Justice, and New York Supreme Court Justice, from 1987 to 2004. He was designated a Justice for the Appellate Division, First Judicial Department in 2004 by Governor George Pataki George Elmer Pataki (; born June 24, 1945) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 53rd governor of New York from 1995 to 2006. An attorney by profession, Pataki was elected mayor of his homet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Industrial Court
The Commonwealth Industrial Court, known as the Australian Industrial Court from 1973, was a specialist court to deal with industrial matters, principally the enforcement of awards and orders of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Commission. Over time it took on more matters and its judges were allocated a wide range of judicial tasks until it was replaced in 1977 by the Federal Court of Australia which had a more general jurisdiction covering matters arising under Australian federal law. Background From 1904 until 1956 the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration had exercised both arbitration functions, hearing and settling interstate industrial disputes by making awards,Pursuant to the (xxxv). and judicial functions such as interpreting and enforcing those awards. In the ''Boilermaker's case'',. Affirmed on appeal ; . the High Court held that a tribunal could not create new rights such as making an award, the arbitration function, and enforce those r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Sweeney (Ohio Politician)
John G. Sweeney (May 13, 1924 - December 13, 2016) was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate. The House of Representatives first met in .... References 1924 births Democratic Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives 2016 deaths {{Ohio-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Sweeney (Australian Politician)
John Thomas Sweeney (8 August 1863 – 2 September 1947) was an Australian politician from New South Wales. Born at Campbelltown to farmer Michael Sweeney and Mary Ann, ''née'' Rudd, he was a miner at Bulli. In 1893 he married Virginia Mary Grace Standen, with whom he had seven children. From 1916 to 1931 he was secretary of the Southern District Miners' Federation, and he served on the central executive of the Labor Party from 1923 to 1924. He was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly at the 1933 Bulli by-election, serving as the member for Bulli until his retirement in 1947. He did not hold any party or political office. Sweeney died on at Russell Vale Russell Vale is a small suburb of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Geography Russell Vale straddles the Princes Highway. History Russell Vale was the home and estate of surveyor Francis Peter MacCabe, who ... and was buried at Bulli. References {{D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
