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James Boyle (other)
James or Jim Boyle may refer to: Politicians * James Boyle (Fianna Fáil politician) (died 1944), Fianna Fáil Member of the 1934–1936 Seanad Éireann * James Boyle (Irish Parliamentary Party politician) (1863–1936), Irish politician, Member of Parliament for West Donegal 1900–1902 * James Boyle (Maine politician) (born 1958), state senator for the 6th District of Maine *James Carr-Boyle, 5th Earl of Glasgow (1792–1869), British politician and naval commander * James P. Boyle (1885–1939), American politician * James J. Boyle (1891–1970), member of the California legislature *James Boyle (died 1594), Member of Parliament (MP) for Hereford Sports *Jimmy Boyle (baseball) (1904–1958), American baseball player *Jimmy Boyle (footballer) (born 1967), Scottish footballer * James Boyle (footballer, born 1866) (1866–?), Scottish footballer * Jim Boyle (American football) * Jim Boyle (bowls) *Jim Boyle (basketball) Others *James Boyle (academic) (born 1959), Scottish professo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Boyle (Fianna Fáil Politician)
James Joseph Boyle (died 1944) was an Irish teacher and Fianna Fáil politician. A national school teacher from Horseleap, on the border between Westmeath and Offaly, Boyle was a member of Offaly County Council and had been an active Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ... since 1915. He was elected to the Seanad at the elections in December 1934, the 13th of 23 Senators elected. A member of the national executive of Fianna Fáil, he died at his home on 19 October 1944.Midland Counties Advertiser, 26 October 1944, pp.2, 3. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boyle, James Year of birth missing 1944 deaths Fianna Fáil senators Members of the 1934 Seanad Members of Offaly County Council ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Boyle (American Football)
James Robert Boyle (born July 27, 1962) is a former American football offensive tackle who played two seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. Boyle was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the ninth round of the 1984 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tulane University and attended Western Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta .... References External linksJust Sports Stats {{DEFAULTSORT:Boyle, Jim Living people [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SS Connemara
The SS ''Connemara'' was a twin screw steamer, 272 feet long, 35 broad and 14 deep with a gross register tonnage of 1106. She sank on the night of 3 November 1916 at the entrance to Carlingford Lough, Louth, Ireland after being hit amidships by the coalship ''Retriever''. 97 people died that night and the only survivor was James Boyle – a fireman on the ''Retriever'' and former caretaker of Warrenpoint Town Hall and a non-swimmer. The captain on the ''Connemara'' was Captain G. H. Doeg. The captain on the ''Retriever'' was Patrick O'Neill. Both men were experienced seamen and the accident was attributed to the atrocious weather conditions on the night. SS Connemara facts & figures * Ship Type: Twin screw steamer * Captain: GH Doeg * Second Mate: ? * Tonnage: 1106 gross register tons * Built By: Denny Brothers of Dunbarton in 1897 * Owners: London and North-Western Railway Company * Length: * Beam: * Draught: * Crew: 30 (all from Holyhead in Wales) * Cargo: 51 passen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breakage (musician)
Breakage (born James Boyle) is a British electronic producer and DJ. He is currently signed to the Digital Soundboy label. Discography Albums EPs * ''Breakage & Threshold'' (Reinforced Records Reinforced Records is a British breakbeat hardcore, jungle, and drum and bass record label, first founded in 1989 by 4hero and based in Dollis Hill, London. Reinforced is one of the groundbreaking record labels of the genre.Reynolds, S. (1998) ..., 2002) * ''Back Off'' (Reinforced Records, 2001) * ''The Break Age'' (Reinforced Records, 2002) * ''Hinds Sight'' (Bassbin, 2007) * ''Foundation'' Promo EP (Digital Soundboy, 2010) Singles Other songs * 2004: "Plum Fairy" (Breakage) * 2005: "Staggered Dub" (Breakage) * 2006: "Drowning / The 9th Hand" (Breakage) * 2006: "Blue Mountain" (Breakage) * 2007: "Clarendon/The Shroud" (Breakage) * 2008: "Cooper" (Breakage) (12" Vinyl) * 2008: "Callahan/Untitled" (Breakage) * 2009: "Together (Breakage, David Rodigan)/Rain" (Breakage) * 2009: "F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Boyle (artist)
James Boyle (born 17 May 1944) is a Scottish former gangster and convicted murderer who became a sculptor and novelist after his release from prison. Biography In 1967, Boyle was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of another gangland figure, William "Babs" Rooney. He served fourteen years before his release in 1980. Boyle has always denied killing Rooney but has acknowledged having been a violent and sometimes ruthless moneylender from the Gorbals, one of the roughest and most deprived areas of Glasgow. During his incarceration in the special unit of Barlinnie Prison, he turned to art, with the help of the special unit's art therapist, Joyce Laing. He wrote an autobiography, '' A Sense of Freedom'' (1977), which was later turned into a film of the same name. In 1979, whilst still a prisoner at Barlinnie, he was commissioned to produce a memorial statue of poet William McGonagall. Various difficulties associated with the project meant that the work was never completed. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Boyle (broadcasting)
James Boyle (born 29 March 1946) was Chairman of the National Library of Scotland until 2016, Chairman of the British Council in Scotland and was formerly Chairman of the Scottish Arts Council, Chairman of the Scottish Government's Cultural Commission, Controller of BBC Radio 4, Head of BBC Radio Scotland and co-founder of the UNESCO World City of Literature and World City of Music Programs. He has also served on the board of Napier University and as a UK Civil Service Commissioner. He was educated at the University of Strathclyde (BA, 1969) and the University of East Anglia (MA, 1971). In March 2016 Boyle was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's National Academy for science and letters. At the BBC Boyle spent more than 25 years at the BBC, including four years as head of BBC Radio Scotland and four years as controller of BBC Radio 4. At Radio Scotland he oversaw sweeping changes to the station's programming line-up. Some of those changes generated a mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Boyle (academic)
James Boyle (born 1959) is a Scottish intellectual property scholar. He is the William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law and co-founder of the Center for the Study of the Public Domain at Duke University School of Law in Durham, North Carolina. He is most prominently known for his advocating for loosening copyright policies in the United States and worldwide. Teaching and activism Boyle graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1980 and subsequently studied at Harvard Law School. He joined Duke University School of Law in July 2000.Biography at He had previously taught at [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Boyle (basketball)
Jim Boyle (June 9, 1942 – December 23, 2005) was an American former college basketball player and coach. He coached at Saint Joseph's from 1981 to 1990. Early life and playing career Boyle grew up in Philadelphia. He attended West Catholic Preparatory High School, where his teammates included Jim Lynam and Herb Magee. As a senior in 1959, he helped lead the team to the city title. Boyle played college basketball at Saint Joseph's under Jack Ramsay. He led the team in rebounding as a junior, and was named a captain as a senior, averaging 11.6 points per game. Boyle graduated from Saint Joseph's in 1964. Coaching career After graduating from Saint Joseph's, Boyle taught in the parochial school system in the Philadelphia area. In 1971, he was hired as an assistant at Widener. Boyle joined the staff at Saint Joseph's in 1973. In 1981, he helped the Hawks reach the Elite Eight. On May 21, 1981, Boyle was hired as head coach at Saint Joseph's, replacing his high school teammate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Boyle (bowls)
Jim Boyle (1935–2015) was a Scottish international lawn and indoor bowls player. Boyle won a silver medal in the triples and a bronze medal in the fours at the 1984 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Aberdeen. He made his Scottish international debut indoors in 1971 and outdoors in 1972. He competed at the 1986 Commonwealth Games The 1986 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a 'Cho-fhlaitheis 1986) were held in Edinburgh, Scotland, between 24 July and 2 August 1986. They were the second Games to be held in Edinburgh. Thirty two of the eligible fifty nine countries (largel ... in the men's fours event. References Scottish male bowls players 1935 births 2015 deaths Bowls players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland {{Scotland-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Boyle (footballer, Born 1866)
James Boyle (born 11 July 1866) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre-half and goalkeeper in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal. He had previously played for Celtic and Clyde, and went on to play for Dartford Dartford is the principal town in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England. It is located south-east of Central London and is situated adjacent to the London Borough of Bexley to its west. To its north, across the Thames estuary, is Thurrock in .... References External linksArsenal profile 1866 births Year of death missing People from Springburn Footballers from Glasgow Scottish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Men's association football goalkeepers Celtic F.C. players Clyde F.C. players Arsenal F.C. players Dartford F.C. players English Football League players {{Scotland-footy-defender-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Boyle (Irish Parliamentary Party Politician)
James Boyle (1863 – 1 December 1936) was a solicitor and Irish Nationalist politician from Stranorlar in County Donegal, who served briefly in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom House of Commons as a member of the Irish Parliamentary Party at the start of the 20th century. Boyle was a delegate to the Irish Race Convention held in Dublin in September 1896, and at the 1900 United Kingdom general election, general election in October 1900 he was elected unopposed as Member of Parliament for West Donegal (UK Parliament constituency), West Donegal. He told the Irish Party's leader John Redmond in March 1902 of his intention to resign his seat, and he formally resigned from the Commons on 10 April. A coroner before his election to Parliament, he was listed in the 1901 edition of Who's Who as being over 200 years old (and therefore having lived in for centuries). Boyle died in 1936, aged 73, and was buried in the family burial grounds at Dungloe after r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
