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McWhinney
McWhinney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Madeline McWhinney Dale (1922–2020), American economist and banker * Agnes McWhinney (1891–1987), Australian lawyer *Alec Mawhinney (1894–1967), Australian rules footballer * Glenn McWhinney (1930–2012), Canadian football player *Ian McWhinney Ian Renwick McWhinney (11 October 1926 – 28 September 2012) was an English physician and academic known as Canada's "Founding Father of Family Medicine" for his work in creating a family medicine program at the University of Western Ontario. ... (1926–2012), English physician and academic * Jeff McWhinney (born 1960), Irish deaf social entrepreneur and activist * Peter McWhinney (born 1956), Australian golfer * Ted McWhinney (1924–2015), Canadian lawyer, academic and politician See also * McWhinney point * Grady McWhiney (1928–2006), American historian {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnes McWhinney
Agnes McWhinney (1891–1987) was a solicitor in Queensland, Australia. She was the first female solicitor in Australia. Early life Agnes McWhinney was born on 25 September 1891 at Ravenswood Junction (now known as Mingela) in Queensland, the daughter of Andrew McWhinney and his wife Margaret (née McIntyre). She attended Townsville Grammar School. Career McWhinney's ambition was to become a doctor, but the cost of attending medical school in Sydney was very expensive. Her brother Joseph McWhinney was completing his Articles of Clerkship at solicitors, Wilson and Ryan, in Townsville and he persuaded her to pursue the law instead. In 1910, Wilson and Ryan accepted Agnes McWhinney as an articled clerk. Although Justice Pope Cooper of the Northern Supreme Court of Queensland disliked the idea of women entering the legal profession, he was unable to find any basis to refuse her and so admitted her to practise as a solicitor on 7 December 1915. However, she then had to repeatedly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian McWhinney
Ian Renwick McWhinney (11 October 1926 – 28 September 2012) was an English physician and academic known as Canada's "Founding Father of Family Medicine" for his work in creating a family medicine program at the University of Western Ontario. Early life Born in Burnley, England, he studied at Cheltenham College from 1940 to 1944. During World War II, he served with the Royal Army Medical Corps. After the war, he studied at Clare College, Cambridge and at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital at the University of London. Medical career He practiced family medicine with his father in Stratford-upon-Avon for thirteen years. He was inspired by particularly two articles, the work of James MacKenzie and a paper about postgraduate teaching in family practice in the ''New England Journal of Medicine''. These led him to author his first book, ''The Early Signs of Illness: Observations in General Practice'' in 1964 and then gain a Nuffield Traveling Fellowship in family medicine with Robert Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ted McWhinney
Edward Watson "Ted" McWhinney, QC (May 19, 1924 – May 19, 2015) was a Canadian lawyer and academic specializing in constitutional and international law. He was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament from 1993 to 2000 for the electoral district of Vancouver Quadra. Life and career Born in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, McWhinney, received his secondary education at North Sydney Boys High School, which he followed by study at the University of Sydney, becoming President of the Sydney University Liberal Club and Student Representative Council. McWhinney was a professor emeritus at Simon Fraser University and an expert on the Canadian Constitution who was often called upon to advise the Canadian government. He reportedly advised successive Canadian prime ministers since John Diefenbaker, as well as several governors general. He held professorships at Yale, the Sorbonne, Toronto, McGill, Indiana, the Collège de France, and at the Meiji University in Tokyo. He was a legal con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madeline McWhinney Dale
Madeline McWhinney Dale (March 11, 1922 – June 19, 2020) was an American economist and banker. She was the first female officer of the Federal Reserve Bank and the bank's first female vice-president. She was also the first woman candidate, and first female trustee, for the board of trustees of the Federal Retirement System. Early life Born Madeline McWhinney in Denver, Colorado, the eldest of seven children. Her father, Leroy McWhinney, founded the Graland Country Day School she attended. He was a lawyer and president of the Worldwide Belief Firm. Her mother, Alice McWhinney (née Barse), was a Smith College graduate with a degree in economics. She then went on to Sandia School in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She earned her undergraduate degree in economics from Smith College and an MBA from NYU in 1947. She did some work toward a PhD at NYU, and spoke as a visiting lecturer, member of the advisory board and president of the alumni association. Career In 1943 Dale was hired as an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter McWhinney
Peter J. McWhinney (born 25 July 1956) is an Australian professional golfer. Professional career McWhinney played in the 1983 Queensland PGA Championship. During the second round he shot a 67 (−5) to equal the course record. He was at 143 (−1), in a tie for second with Mike Ferguson, one back of Ossie Moore. After a third round 70 (−2), he took the 54-hole lead by three shots. He won the tournament. McWhinney took the second round lead at the 1995 Australian Open. McWhinney played on the Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after th ... from 1993 to 1999, winning once. Professional wins (2) Japan Golf Tour wins (1) PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1) Results in major championships CUT = missed the halfway cut ''Note: McWhinney only played in The Open ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McWhinney Point
McWhinney or McWhinney Heavy Stemmed is a term for a shape of point in prehistoric lithic weapons and tools found primarily in the midwestern United States, dating from the Late Archaic period in the Americas. The McWhinney Heavy Stemmed type has become in some ways a representation of the ambiguous in the field of archaeology. The first to describe the McWhinney point type was J.M. Heilman, based on a surface collection from the McWhinney Village in Preble County Preble County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 40,999, down 3.0% from the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census population of 42,270. Its ..., Ohio. Kent Vickery (1972:3) has suggested that McWhinney Heavy Stemmed points, “exhibit considerable stylistic variation, and probably represent several varieties.” The points have been found in Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. Typology McWhinney Heavy Stemmed po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff McWhinney
Jeff McWhinney was born in 1960 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He is a leader in the UK deaf community. Early life McWhinney was born into a deaf family in Belfast, both his brother and sister are deaf. During the Troubles in Northern Ireland loyalists killed his cousin because she married a Roman Catholic. McWhinney was raised in a bilingual environment, his family who used both British Sign Language (BSL) and as some may say, Northern Ireland Sign Language (NISL) and English. He came to pick up Irish Sign Language (ISL) from the community. He later learned to communicate in American Sign Language (ASL), and French Belgian Sign Language (LSFB). He was educated at the Jordanstown Schools in Belfast, where there was a teacher who also taught his father. He then went to Mary Hare Grammar School for the deaf in the 1970s. Deaf rights and organisations In Belfast, McWhinney was frustrated by the Deaf clubs and organisations that were not managed by deaf people. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glenn McWhinney
Glenn Simpson "Keeper" McWhinney (August 10, 1930 – April 14, 2012) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1954. McWhinney's football career was ended in 1956 when he sustained a broken neck The neck is the part of the body on many vertebrates that connects the head with the torso. The neck supports the weight of the head and protects the nerves that carry sensory and motor information from the brain down to the rest of the body. In .... He later joined the Blue Bombers as a scout from 1956 to 1958. McWhinney also played basketball in the Winnipeg Men's Senior League. He died in 2012; a park in Winnipeg is named after him. McWhinney's son Jeff serves as the current keeper of the Grey Cup trophy. References 1930 births 2012 deaths Edmonton Elks players Players of Canadian football from Manitoba Canadian football people from Winnipeg {{Canadianfootball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alec Mawhinney
Alec Mawhinney (1 December 1894 – 5 March 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). After leaving Melbourne, Mawhinney played for Healesville in 1923. His nephew, Ken Feltscheer Ken Feltscheer (9 June 1915 – 25 December 2017) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He turned 100 in June 2015 and died on 25 December 2017 at the age of 102. ... played for and between 1935 and 1943. Notes External links * * 1894 births 1967 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1894-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |