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Moroney
Moroney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Davitt Moroney (born 1950), British musicologist and keyboardist * Des Moroney (1935–2018), Canadian ice hockey player * Jack Moroney (1917–1999), Australian cricketer * James Moroney (born 1953), American rower * Jim Moroney (baseball) (1883–1929), American baseball player *Jim Moroney (public servant) (1898–1965), Australian public servant * Joe Moroney (1890–1956), Australian rules footballer *Ken Moroney (born 1945), Australian police commissioner * Mary Agnes Moroney (1928–2003), American child who went missing in 1930 * Megan Moroney (born 1997), American singer * Mick Moroney (born 1950), Irish hurler *Michael Moroney (horseman) New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse trainer * Mike Moroney (1933–2015), Australian long jumper *Nick Moroney (born 1972), Australian high jumper * Robert Moroney (1885–1958), Australian cricketer *Shane Moroney (born 1989), American soccer player *Sue Moroney (born 1964), Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megan Moroney
Megan Ann Moroney (born October 9, 1997) is an American country music singer and songwriter from Douglasville, Georgia. She charted her second single, " Tennessee Orange", in 2022. Her debut album '' Lucky'' was released in May 2023, reaching the top 40 of the ''Billboard'' 200. Biography Moroney was born October 9, 1997, in Savannah, Georgia. She began listening to country music in her childhood and learned to play piano. Moroney went to Robert S. Alexander High School and participated in theater. While attending the University of Georgia, she opened at a concert for Chase Rice, as well as interned for Kristian Bush of Sugarland. Megan now writes/co-writes all of her own music. At the university, she was in the Kappa Delta sorority.https://people.com/country/megan-moroney-releases-debut-album-lucky-exclusive/ After completing her degree, she moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in 2020 to begin a music career. She kept in contact with Bush, which led to him introducing her to other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sue Moroney
Suzanne Mary Moroney (born 8 May 1964), generally known as Sue Moroney, is a New Zealand politician. She is a member of the New Zealand Labour Party and was a Member of Parliament from 2005 general election until her retirement in 2017. Early life Sue Moroney was raised in the Waikato. Her parents farmed 66 acres of land to provide an income for their family of seven. She grew up in Walton and attended Walton Primary School and also spent time in Matamata. Her family are keenly involved in horse racing. During her maiden speech Moroney quipped: "our family never had Michael Joseph Savage on our wall, but we did have a very tasteful mural of a horse race over our fireplace." Moroney previously worked as a trainer of health and safety personnel, and held a number of positions in the union movement. Politics Moroney has been endorsed as a candidate by the Labour Party on a number of occasions. In the first MMP election of 1996 she contested the seat of and was 31st on the Lab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disappearance Of Mary Agnes Moroney
Mary Agnes Moroney (May 10, 1928 – October 20, 2003) was an American woman who as a child was kidnapped from her home in Chicago, Illinois, on May 15, 1930. The case was heavily covered by both local and national media. Mary Agnes' kidnapping is the oldest case of this nature in the files of the Chicago Missing Persons Bureau. In 2023, it was announced that DNA tests conducted with the participation of Mary Agnes' surviving family had determined that the girl had been given the name Jeanette Burchard. She later moved to Florida, where she had died in 2003 at the age of 75. Though the results are conclusive, since Burchard's body itself has not been tested, and the perpetrator(s) have not been identified, the case is still officially unsolved. Disappearance Mary Agnes Moroney was born in Chicago, Illinois, on May 10, 1928, the first of two daughters to Michael and Catherine Moroney; she had a younger sister named Anastasia, who was eleven months old at the time of the kidnappin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Moroney
Kenneth Edward Moroney, (born 15 September 1945) is a former police officer who served as the Commissioner of the New South Wales Police Force from 2002 until 2007. Personal life Born in the inner-Sydney suburb of Glebe, New South Wales, Moroney moved with his family to the south-western suburb of Villawood as a child in the 1950s. He completed his schooling at De La Salle, Bankstown. He has undergraduate and post-graduate university qualifications. Moroney married his wife Bev on 1 June 1968. She died on 24 May 2015 after a long illness. Two of their three sons followed Moroney into the police force. One is a senior sergeant at Green Valley, New South Wales in Sydney and another is a detective senior constable at the Counter-Terrorism Co-ordination Command. Career Moroney joined the New South Wales Police Force in 1965 as a probationary constable with the No 22 Division in Liverpool, New South Wales. In 1973 he undertook a variety of general duty command roles in regional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Moroney (horseman)
Michael Moroney is a New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He is notable for having trained Brew to win the 2000 Melbourne Cup and many other Group One races in New Zealand and Australia. Michael's father, Denny, was also involved in the racing industry and he continued to assist Michael. Michael Moroney has trained since the early 1980s on his own account but also in partnership with: * Dave O'Sullivan * Paul O'Sullivan * Graham Richardson * Andrew Scott * Paul Moroney * Chad Ormsby * Pam Gerard While based at Matamata, New Zealand, he twice won the New Zealand training premiership. He moved to Morphetville, Adelaide, Australia in 1999 and then three years later he transferred to Flemington, Victoria. Michael's brother, Paul, who he co-trained with at one stage is a bloodstock consultant and agent. Michael's sister, Sue Moroney was a member of the New Zealand Parliament for the New Zealand Labour Party from 2005 until 2017. Notable horses and victories Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davitt Moroney
Davitt Moroney (born 23 December 1950) is a British-born and educated musicologist, harpsichordist and organist. His parents were of Irish and Italian extraction – his father was an executive with the Anglo-Dutch Unilever conglomerate. From 1968 onward, he undertook his undergraduate and graduate studies in musicology at King's College London, the faculty of which was headed by Thurston Dart, a great influence on the world of early music. Moroney later pursued advanced harpsichord studies with Kenneth Gilbert and Gustav Leonhardt. Moroney also holds performance and teaching diplomas (1974) from the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music. After earning his PhD in musicology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1980 with a thesis on the music of Thomas Tallis and William Byrd, he returned to Paris and worked mainly as a freelance performer until returning to the United States to serve on the faculty at UC Berkeley in 2001. He has given the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Moroney (public Servant)
James Vincent Moroney (17 December 1898 – 30 August 1965) was a senior Australian public servant and policymaker. Life and career Jim Moroney was born on 17 December 1898 in Bochara, Victoria. For schooling, he attended St Patrick's College, Ballarat. Moroney began his Australian Public Service, Commonwealth public service career in 1916, in Melbourne as a clerk at the Prime Minister's Department (Australia), Prime Minister's Department. He went on to work in the Department of Markets and Migration, the Department of Commerce (Australia), Department of Commerce and the Department of Commerce and Agriculture. In February 1956, Moroney was appointed Departmental secretary, Secretary of the Department of Primary Industry (1956–1974), Department of Primary Industry. He stayed in the position until 1962, when he was appointed to a three year term as chairman of the AWB Limited, Wheat Board. At the Wheat Board, under Moroney's leadership, the board successfully disposed of thre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Des Moroney
Desmond Joseph Moroney (February 15, 1935 – February 11, 2018) was a Canadian/Swedish professional ice hockey player. Moroney played in North American minor leagues like the Eastern Hockey League, International Hockey League and the Western Hockey League. He also played in Europe, in the British National League and the Swedish Hockey League. His professional career lasted from 1955 through 1980. Ice hockey career Moroney played junior ice hockey for the St. Michael's Buzzers and the Toronto St. Michael's Majors from 1952 to 1954. He joined the Barrie Flyers in 1955, and later moved to the Philadelphia Ramblers of the Eastern Hockey League while still a junior. He then attended Michigan State University for two years. In 1959, Moroney moved to England to play for the Paisley Pirates of the British National League for the 1959–60 season, where he was named to the British National League First All-Star Team. He returned to North America in 1960, joining the Minneapolis Mille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Moroney
Tommy Moroney (10 November 1923 – 2 May 1981) was an Irish soccer and rugby union player. Moroney played soccer for Cork United, West Ham United, Evergreen United and Ireland. In 1949 he was a member of the Ireland team that defeated England 2–0 at Goodison Park, becoming the first non-UK team to beat England at home. He also represented both Cork Constitution and Munster at rugby union. Early years in Cork Together with Frank O'Farrell, Moroney was a member of the successful Cork United team of the 1940s, helping them win several League of Ireland titles. A brilliant all-round sportsman, Moroney had also played rugby union for Presentation Brothers College and Cork Constitution, helping the latter to win the Munster Senior Cup three times. He also represented Munster, but with the Five Nations Championship suspended because of the Second World War, he never got the chance to play for the Ireland national rugby union team. West Ham United Moroney moved to West Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Moroney
Edward Patrick "Joe" Moroney (26 April 1890 – 22 March 1956) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of Michael Moroney, and Margaret Moroney, née Wall, Edward Patrick Moroney was born at Goroke, Victoria Goroke ( ) is a town in the Wimmera region of Victoria. The town is located in the Shire of West Wimmera local government area, north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Goroke recorded a population of 299. History Nam ... on 26 April 1890. Football St Kilda (VFL) He made his VFL debut for St Kilda, against Richmond, at Punt Road, on 31 July 1909. Prahran (VFA) He transferred to Prahran in 1910. Death He died on 22 March 1956 "after a long illness". Notes References * External links * * Joe Moroney at ''The VFA Project''. {{DEFAULTSORT:Moroney, Joe 1890 births 1956 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) St Kilda Football Club player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shane Moroney
Shane Moroney (born February 4, 1989, in Pensacola, Florida) is an American soccer player. Career College and amateur Moroney grew up in Peachtree City, Georgia, attended Starr's Mill High School and played club soccer for the Capital City Streaks in Montgomery, Alabama, before going on to play four years of college soccer at Berry College. Maroney was a second team All-Conference and a SSAC All-Academic Team selection at Berry as a sophomore in 2008. Professional Moroney turned professional in 2011 when he signed with Atlanta Silverbacks of the North American Soccer League. He made his professional debut on April 9, 2011, in a game against the NSC Minnesota Stars NSC may refer to: Sport and competition * NSC United, an American soccer team * National Scholastics Championship, an American quiz bowl competition * National Scrabble Championship, now known as the Scrabble Players Championship * National Shoot ... Atlanta announced on November 8, 2011, that Moroney would return f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Moroney
John Moroney (24 July 1917 – 1 July 1999) was an Australian cricketer who played in seven Test matches from 1949 to 1951. Moroney was a solid Australian opening batsman who toured South Africa with success in 1949–50, making his maiden Test century and a second century in the same match. He failed in the First Test of the 1950-51 Ashes series, making a pair, and was dropped even though Australia won by 70 runs and other, more famous, batsmen failed. He was replaced as opener by Ken Archer and played only one more Test the next season against the West Indies. His highest first-class score was 217, made in five and a half hours, for AR Morris' XI against AL Hassett's XI in 1948–49. However, he had a reputation for slow scoring; R. S. Whitington said he was "like a purposeless porpoise". The Australian cricket writer Johnnie Moyes said, "Moroney was a powerfully-built man who could hit the ball tremendously hard, but he often carried defence to extreme limits", adding tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
