John McQuaid (college President)
John McQuaid is the name of: * John McQuaid (college president), past president of Saint Peter's College, New Jersey * John McQuaid (cyclist), a bicyclist who competed in the Men's Individual Road Race at the 1988 Summer Olympics *John A. McQuaid, a justice of the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island *John Charles McQuaid (1895–1973), Archbishop of Dublin (1940–1972) See also *John McQuade (other) John McQuade (1912–1984) was British soldier and Northern Irish politician. John McQuade may also refer to: *John McQuade (footballer) (born 1970), Scottish footballer *Johnny McQuade (American football) John Doyle McQuade (June 4, 1895 – D ...

John McQuaid (college President)
John McQuaid is the name of: * John McQuaid (college president), past president of Saint Peter's College, New Jersey * John McQuaid (cyclist), a bicyclist who competed in the Men's Individual Road Race at the 1988 Summer Olympics *John A. McQuaid, a justice of the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island *John Charles McQuaid (1895–1973), Archbishop of Dublin (1940–1972) See also *John McQuade (other) John McQuade (1912–1984) was British soldier and Northern Irish politician. John McQuade may also refer to: *John McQuade (footballer) (born 1970), Scottish footballer *Johnny McQuade (American football) John Doyle McQuade (June 4, 1895 – D ...

Saint Peter's College, New Jersey
Saint Peter's University is a private Jesuit university in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was founded as Saint Peter's College in 1872 by the Society of Jesus. The university offers over 60 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 2,600 undergraduate and 800 graduate students. Its mascot is the Peacock and its sports teams play in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, of which it is a founding member. The university is located on a campus just south of Journal Square, and is 2 miles (3 km) west of New York City. Evening and weekend classes are offered in Jersey City, Englewood Cliffs, and South Amboy. History The college was chartered in 1872 and enrolled its first students in 1878 at Warren Street, in Jersey City, on the present site of its former high school section, St. Peter's Preparatory School. In September 1918, the college was closed, along with several other Jesuit colleges and high schools, because of declining enrollment in the face of World War ...
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John McQuaid (cyclist)
John McQuaid (born 24 May 1960) is an Irish former cyclist. He competed in the road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1960 births Living people Irish male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Ireland Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ireland-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Cycling At The 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's Individual Road Race
Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of Bicycle, cycles for transport, recreation, Physical exercise, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two-wheeled bicycles, "cycling" also includes the riding of unicycles, tricycles, quadricycles, recumbent bicycle, recumbent and similar human-powered transport, human-powered vehicles (HPVs). Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century and now number approximately one billion worldwide. They are the principal means of transportation in many parts of the world, especially in densely populated European cities. Cycling is widely regarded as an effective and efficient mode of transportation optimal for short to moderate distances. Bicycles provide numerous possible benefits in comparison with motor vehicles, including the sustained physical exercise involved in cycling, easier parking, increased maneuverability, and ...
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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 ...
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John Charles McQuaid
John Charles McQuaid, C.S.Sp. (28 July 1895 – 7 April 1973), was the Catholic Primate of Ireland and Archbishop of Dublin between December 1940 and January 1972. He was known for the unusual amount of influence he had over successive governments. Early life and education John Charles McQuaid was born in Cootehill, County Cavan, on 28 July 1895, to Eugene McQuaid and Jennie Corry. His mother died a week after his birth. His father remarried and McQuaid's new wife raised John and his sister Helen as her own. It was not until his teenage years that John learned that his biological mother had died. He was a stellar student at the Cootehill National School.quoted in article "Inspired Educator and Ecumenist of Sorts" by Michael O'Carroll CSSp in Studies Quarterly Review, Vol 87, No 348 After primary school, McQuaid attended St. Patrick's College in Cavan Town and then Blackrock College in Dublin, run by the Holy Ghost Fathers, where he received average grades. In 1911 he entere ...
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