Magrath (surname)

	Magrath (surname) Magrath is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Gordon Magrath, last Confederate Governor of South Carolina * C. Peter Magrath, interim president of West Virginia University * Cassandra Magrath, Australian actress * Charles Alexander Magrath, surveyor of the Northwest Territories * Cornelius Magrath (1736–1760), Irish giant * John Magrath (other), multiple people * Miler Magrath , appointed = 3 February 1571 , term_end = 14 November 1622 , predecessor = James MacCawell , successor = Malcolm Hamilton , other_post = , ordination = , ordinated_by = , consecration = 4 November 1565 , consecrated_by = Francesco ... , Irish religious figure {{surname, Magrath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Andrew Gordon Magrath Andrew Gordon Magrath (February 8, 1813 – April 9, 1893) was the last Governor of South Carolina under the Confederate States of America, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina and a Confederate District Judge for the District of South Carolina. Education and career Born on February 8, 1813, in Charleston, South Carolina, Magrath received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1831 from South Carolina College (now the University of South Carolina), attended Harvard Law School and read law with James L. Petigru in 1835. He entered private practice in Charleston from 1835 to 1839, in 1841, and from 1843 to 1856. He was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1840, and 1842. Magrath was a member of the Democratic Party. Federal judicial service Magrath was nominated by President Franklin Pierce on May 9, 1856, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina vacated by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cassandra Magrath Cassandra Magrath (born 1981) is an Australian actress. She played Miranda Gibson in the Australian ABC 1998–2000 television series ''SeaChange'' and Liz Hunter in the 2005 Australian horror film ''Wolf Creek''. Acting career Magrath began her acting career aged 11, with a role in the children's television programme ''Ocean Girl''. She also played Charlene in the Australian ABC children's television series '' The Wayne Manifesto'' that aired in 1996. Magrath also acted as Alison Pi Renfrey in ''The Crash Zone'' in 1998. She also appears in The Butterfly Effect video 'Gone', as well as comedy trio Tripod's 'Xbox Song'. Magrath stars in the Michael Adante thriller Vanished in which she portrayed Winona Grant. In 2016 she starred in Screen Australia Screen Australia is the Australian Federal Government's key funding body for the Australian screen production industry, created under the ''Screen Australia Act 2008''. From 1 July 2008 Screen Australia took over the functions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Alexander Magrath Charles Alexander Magrath (April 22, 1860 – October 30, 1949) was a Canadian land surveyor and statesman. He conducted foundation surveys of the North-West Territories (NWT) from 1878 until 1885. He joined Sir Alexander Tilloch Galt and Elliott Torrance Galt in their western industrial enterprises as a surveyor, later becoming Elliott's assistant and Land Commissioner of the North Western Coal and Navigation Company. He was also the first mayor of Lethbridge, Alberta District, NWT, which has a major street (Mayor Magrath Drive) named after him. Magrath was a member of the North-West Legislative Assembly from 1891 to 1898. He was appointed as a cabinet minister in the Frederick Haultain administration in 1897. In the 1891 and 1894 general elections and an 1897 by-election, he represented Lethbridge and was acclaimed. Magrath was elected to the House of Commons representing the Medicine Hat constituency (1908–1911). He was fuel controller during the Great War and chairman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cornelius Magrath The giant Magrath by Irish giant born in County Tipperary">Tipperary. In 1752 he came to Cork for salt water treatments to alleviate the pain of his rapid growth. While there, many persuaded him to exhibit himself for pay. In January 1753 he was already a huge star in London, England as the press noted: "Just arrived in this city, from Ireland, the youth, mentioned lately in the newspapers, as the most extraordinary production in nature. He is allowed by the nobility and gentry, who daily resort to see him, to have the most stupendous and gigantic form (altho' a boy), and is the only representation in the world of the ancient and magnificent giants of that kingdom. He is seven feet three inches in height, without shoes. His wrist measures a quarter of a yard and an inch. He greatly surpasses Cajanus the Swede, in the just proportions of his limbs; and is the truest and best proportioned figure ever seen. He was sixteen years of age the 10th of last March and is to be seen at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Magrath (other) John Magrath may refer to: * John D. Magrath, American soldier in the U.S. Army * John Macrory Magrath, chief historian to the O'Briens of Ireland * John Richard Magrath John Richard Magrath (1839–1930) was a British academic and administrator at the University of Oxford. Life Third son of Nicholas Magrath, a Royal Navy surgeon, and his wife Sarah Mauger Monk, Magrath was born at Saint Peter Port, Guernsey an ..., British academic and administrator at the University of Oxford Sir John Magrath, 1st Baronet (d. c. 1652) of the Magrath Baronets Sir John Magrath, 3rd Baronet (d. c. 1670) of the Magrath Baronets See also * Magrath (other) * John McGrath (other) {{human name disambiguation, Magrath, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]