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John O'Brien (Welsh Boxer)
John O'Brien may refer to: Public officials American * John O'Brien (Ohio politician) (1932–1985), former member of the Ohio House of Representatives * John D. O'Brien, state senator in the 1997–1998 Massachusetts legislature * John F. O'Brien (secretary of state) (c. 1850–1927), Secretary of State of New York, 1903–1906 * John F. O'Brien (judge) (1874–1939), New York Court of Appeals judge * John H. O'Brien, 4th Fire Commissioner of the City of New York * John J. O'Brien (civil servant) (1919–2001), investigated the assassination of President John F. Kennedy * John J. O'Brien (commissioner), former commissioner of the Massachusetts Probation Service * John P. O'Brien (1873–1951), 98th mayor of New York City * John L. O'Brien (1911–2007), American politician in the Washington House of Representatives Irish *John O'Brien (bishop) (died 1767), Irish Bishop of Cork and Cloyne * John O'Brien (Irish politician) (1794–1855), MP for Limerick City in the UK Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (Ohio Politician)
John O'Brien (1932 - 1985) was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. A Republican, Mr. O'Brien was elected to the Ohio House in November 1980 and took office Jan. 3, 1981. He died in office March 30, 1985, and was succeeded by his widow, Jacquelyn K. O'Brien. Before his election to the Legislature, Mr. O'Brien was a member of the Anderson Township Board of Trustees, a position to which he was first elected in November 1973. In 1980 Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien were leaders in creation of the first Anderson Township Library Committee, which successfully organized community and financial support for a community branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. John and Jackie O'Brien are the parents of three adult children, John Todd O'Brien (1958), Holly O. Saunders and Heather O. Krombholz. References 1932 births Members of the Ohio House of Representatives 1985 deaths 20th-century American politicians {{ohio-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (Australian Army Officer)
Major General John William Alexander O'Brien, (13 June 1908 – 27 May 1980) was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his service as commander of the 2/5th Field Regiment during the Syria–Lebanon Campaign. As Deputy Master General of the Ordnance he was involved in the development of the short 25-pounder and the Owen Gun. After the war he was the Australian supply and defence production representative in Washington, D.C., from 1951 to 1954, and the mayor of Woollahra from 1971 to 1972 and 1975 to 1976. Early life John William Alexander O'Brien was born in Collingwood, Victoria, on 13 June 1908, the only child of Henry Charles O'Brien, a policeman, and his wife Jeanne Doris Kerr. His father had served in the Boer War as a private in the 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, and had served in the Militia. O'Brien was educated at Ivanhoe State School and St Patrick's College, East ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (Irish Cricketer)
John George O'Brien (10 January 1866 – 15 August 1920) was an Irish first-class cricketer. O'Brien was born at Dublin in January 1866, the son of Timothy O'Brien and Mary O'Dwyer. He was educated at the Catholic Downside School in England. He served in the British Army with the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers, Royal Field Artillery, and the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, reaching the rank of captain. He made one appearance in first-class cricket for Ireland against Scotland at Dublin in 1910 at the age of 43, when he was called up to play as a late replacement for Robert St Leger Fowler. He was dismissed by John Bruce Lockhart for 4 runs in Ireland's first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by Robert Tait for 3 runs. His brother, Tim O'Brien, played Test cricket for England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (cricketer, Born 1961)
John Francis Martin O'Brien (born 29 May 1961) is a former English cricketer. O'Brien was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire. O'Brien made his debut for Cheshire in the 1986 Minor Counties Championship against Dorset. O'Brien played Minor counties cricket for Cheshire from 1986 to 1995, including 71 Minor Counties Championship matches and 18 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. In 1987, he made his List A debut against Glamorgan in the NatWest Trophy. He played seven further List A matches for Cheshire, the last of which came against Essex in the 1995 NatWest Trophy. In his eight List A matches, he scored 61 runs, with a high score of 14 *. With the ball he took 11 wickets at a bowling average of 26.36. His best figures of 4/40 came against Derbyshire in the 1988 NatWest Trophy. He also played Second XI cricket for the Warwickshire Second XI in 1988. References External linksJohn O'Brienat ESPNcricinfo ES ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (boxer)
John O'Brien (20 February 1937 – 30 March 1979 (aged 42)) born in Glasgow was a Scottish professional feather/ super feather/light/light welterweight boxer of the 1960s and '70s, who won the British Commonwealth featherweight title, and was a challenger for the BBBofC British featherweight title against; Howard Winstone, and Jimmy Revie and European Boxing Union (EBU) featherweight title against Howard Winstone. His professional fighting weight varied from , i.e. featherweight to , i.e. light welterweight Light welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional boxing In professional boxing, light welterweight is contested between the lightweight and welterweight divisions, .... References External links *Image - John O'Brien 1937 births 1979 deaths Featherweight boxers Lightweight boxers Light-welterweight boxers Place of death missing Scottish male boxers Boxers from Glasgow Super-feath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (basketball, Born 1916)
John J. O'Brien, Jr. (1916 – June 16, 1994) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots during the 1941–42 season. In 1952, he became a referee for the National Basketball Association The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America. The league is composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada) and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United S .... References 1916 births 1994 deaths Akron Goodyear Wingfoots players All-American college men's basketball players American Basketball League (1925–1955) coaches American Basketball League (1925–1955) players American men's basketball players Basketball coaches from Connecticut Basketball players from Connecticut Deaths from cancer in Connecticut Columbia Lions football players Columbia Lions men's basketball players Guards (basketball) National B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (basketball, Born 1888)
John J. O'Brien (born November 4, 1888 – December 9, 1967) was an American basketball referee and administrator. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was involved in organizing several early professional basketball leagues. In 1925, he founded Metropolitan Basketball League, which featured Original Celtics. From 1928 to 1953 he was an executive with American Basketball League, serving as president and, later, as chairman of the board. He was enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts. It serves as basketball's most complete library, in addition to promoting and pre ... as a contributor in 1961. External links Basketball Hall of Fame on O'Brien {{DEFAULTSORT:Obrien, John 1888 births 1967 deaths Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame inductees ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon O'Brien
Jonathan Mark O'Brien (born 2 November 1961) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Career In 1984, O'Brien signed for hometown club Southend United on non-contract terms, after playing for Maldon Town and Tilbury. After new manager Bobby Moore was appointed Southend manager, O'Brien was invited to train with the first team. On 10 November 1984, O'Brien made his Southend debut in a 2–1 home victory against Peterborough United. Following another ten Football League appearances for Southend, O'Brien dropped back into non-league, playing for Chelmsford City, Dartford, Barking, Hitchin Town, Wivenhoe Town Wivenhoe Town F.C. is an English football club based in Wivenhoe, Essex. The club are currently members of the and play at Broad Lane. History The club was established as Wivenhoe Rangers by Frank Slaughter and students from Colchester Gram ... and Great Wakering Rovers. References 1961 births Living people Men's association football go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (soccer)
Jonathan Patrick O'Brien (born August 29, 1977) is an American former soccer player. After retiring, he pursued a career in psychology. O'Brien was one of the first Americans to earn a starting spot with a major European team, with Ajax Amsterdam in the late 1990s.O'Brien was the second American ever to play for the 1st team of Ajax, the first being Eddy Hamel who played for the club from 1922 to 1930. At the peak of his career, United States national teammate Landon Donovan called O'Brien the "best soccer player in the USA." Professional career O'Brien grew up in Playa del Rey, California and attended Brentwood School. After being brought to attention of youth director Co Adriaanse, he had his first trial with Ajax at the age of 14 and signed an amateur contract with the Dutch giants in 1994 as a 17-year-old. After two years on their youth teams, Ajax offered O'Brien a professional contract in 1998. He spent the 1998–99 season on loan to FC Utrecht and made his Ajax debut i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (Louth Footballer)
John O'Brien (born 12 October 1985) is a retired Louth GAA, Louth inter-county gaelic footballer. At club level he represents Dundalk team Seán O'Mahony's GFC, Seán O'Mahony's. Inter-county Having previously played for his county at minor and under-21 levels, O'Brien made his senior debut in 2006 in an O'Byrne Cup match against Dublin Institute of Technology, D.I.T. He would go on to become a mainstay of the Wee County XV for almost ten years. He was part of the team who almost won the county's first Leinster title in over 53 years but was snatched controversially by neighbours Meath GAA, Meath after ref Martin Sludden awarded a goal which proved to be a square ball and was thrown over the line. In early 2011 O'Brien announced his plans to emigrate to Australia in search for work alongside his team mates Michael Fanning (Gaelic footballer), Michael Fanning and midfielder Brian White. O'Brien won 2009 O'Byrne Cup#Final, O'Byrne Cup, 2006 Tommy Murphy Cup#Final, Tommy Murphy Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Brien (Dublin Footballer)
John O'Brien is a Gaelic footballer who played for the Round Towers club and at senior level for the Dublin county team. He made his debut in the 2008 O'Byrne Cup against Wicklow. O'Brien made his NFL debut for Dublin against Westmeath in the first round. He was on Dublin's winning team for the 2008 O'Byrne Cup winning team which defeated Longford Longford () is the county town of County Longford in Ireland. It has a population of 10,008 according to the 2016 census. It is the biggest town in the county and about one third of the county's population lives there. Longford lies at the meet ... in the final. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Alumni of Garda Síochána College Dublin inter-county Gaelic footballers Garda Síochána officers Round Towers Clondalkin Gaelic footballers Police officers from County Dublin {{Dublin-gaelic-football-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinders O'Brien
John F. "Cinders" O'Brien ''AKA: Darby O'Brien'' (April 15, 1867 – March 11, 1892) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from to . He played with the Cleveland Infants, Cleveland Spiders, and Boston Reds. He had a 3.68 ERA at the end of his career. O'Brien died in his hometown of Troy, New York at the age of 24 of pneumonia. He is interred at St. Patrick Cemetery in Watervliet, New York. See also * List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders The following is a list of annual leaders in saves in Major League Baseball (MLB), with separate lists for the American League and the National League. The list includes several professional leagues and associations that were never part of MLB. ... References External links 1867 births 1892 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from New York (state) 19th-century baseball players Cleveland Infants players Cleveland Spiders players Deaths from pneumonia in New York (state) Boston Reds (AA) players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
