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Pat McNamara (actor)
Pat or Patrick McNamara may refer to: * Pat McNamara (Australian politician) (born 1949), Australian politician * Pat McNamara (Irish politician) (born 1938), mayor of Galway * Pat McNamara (footballer) (1912–1983), Australian rules footballer * Pat McNamara (speed skater) (1925–2011), American speed skater * Patrick V. McNamara (1894–1966), American politician * Patrick McNamara (neuroscientist) Patrick McNamara (born 1956) is an American neuroscientist. His work has centered on three major topics: sleep and dreams, religion, and mind/brain. Biography In 2022, McNamara, along with Dr. Jordan Grafman of Northwestern University, received a ... (born 1956), American neuroscientist * Patrick Macnamara (1886–1957), British admiral See also * McNamara (surname) {{hndis, Macnamara, Pat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat McNamara (Australian Politician)
Patrick John McNamara (born Melbourne, 11 August 1949) is a former Australian politician who was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, representing Benalla for the National Party from 1982 to 2000. From 1988 to 1999, he was leader of the National Party in Victoria and was Deputy Premier of Victoria under Jeff Kennett from 1992 to 1999. He held several ministerial positions in the Kennett government, including Minister for Agriculture and Resources, Minister for Tourism, Minister for Police and Emergency Services and Minister for Corrections. During his tenure as Deputy Premier, Kennett's Liberals actually held a majority in their own right. Although Kennett did not need the support of McNamara's Nationals, the coalition was retained. Following the defeat of the Liberal-National coalition at the 1999 Victorian election, McNamara resigned the party leadership. A year later, he resigned from parliament, triggering a by-election A by-election, also known as a spec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat McNamara (Irish Politician)
Pat McNamara (1938 – 2016) was an Irish politician who served as the mayor of Galway from 1982 to 1983. Background A native of the Claddagh, McNamara worked for Connacth Mineral Company and played with Galway Rovers and Galway Town. He was elected to Galway Corporation in 1973 and was to spend the next seventeen years in politics. Elected Mayor in 1982, he visited one of the town's twins, Lorient, as well as Boston and Derry. He conferred the Freedom of Galway upon Paulo Evaristo Arns, the Archbishop of São Paulo In Christian denominations, an archbishop is a bishop of higher rank or office. In most cases, such as the Catholic Church, there are many archbishops who either have jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical province in addition to their own archdioc .... McNamara died on 20 October 2016. References * ''Role of Honour: The Mayors of Galway City 1485-2001'', William Henry, Galway 2001. External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20071119083053/http://www.galwayci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat McNamara (footballer)
William Patrick McNamara (10 January 1912 – 11 April 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). THe son of Carlton footballer, Bill McNamara, McNamara was a wingman and half-forward, originally from St Pat's in East Melbourne. He appeared in preliminary finals for Melbourne in 1937 and 1938. Having received a clearance, McNamara joined South Melbourne for the 1939 VFL season The 1939 VFL season was the 43rd season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 22 April until 30 September, and comprised an .... He won the Gardiner Medal in 1941, for his performances with the South Melbourne seconds, whom he would also coach. He moved to Canberra in about 1960 and coached the Australian National University football team. He died suddenly in Canberra in 1983. References Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat McNamara (speed Skater)
Pat McNamara (December 2, 1925 – October 24, 2011) was an American speed skater. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Olimpici invernali) and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( lld, Anpezo 1956 or ), was a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from .... References 1925 births 2011 deaths American male speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for the United States Speed skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Minneapolis {{US-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick V
Patrick may refer to: *Patrick (given name), list of people and fictional characters with this name *Patrick (surname), list of people with this name People *Saint Patrick (c. 385–c. 461), Christian saint *Gilla Pátraic (died 1084), Patrick or Patricius, Bishop of Dublin * Patrick, 1st Earl of Salisbury (c. 1122–1168), Anglo-Norman nobleman * Patrick (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian right-back *Patrick (footballer, born 1985), Brazilian striker *Patrick (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian midfielder *Patrick (footballer, born 1994), Brazilian right-back *Patrick (footballer, born May 1998), Brazilian forward *Patrick (footballer, born November 1998), Brazilian attacking midfielder * Patrick (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian defender *Patrick (footballer, born 2000), Brazilian defender *John Byrne (Scottish playwright) (born 1940), also a painter under the pseudonym Patrick *Don Harris (wrestler) (born 1960), American professional wrestler who uses the ring name Patrick Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick McNamara (neuroscientist)
Patrick McNamara (born 1956) is an American neuroscientist. His work has centered on three major topics: sleep and dreams, religion, and mind/brain. Biography In 2022, McNamara, along with Dr. Jordan Grafman of Northwestern University, received a major award from the Templeton Foundation for his seminal contributions to the emerging scientific field of the cognitive neuroscience of religion (See: https://www.cognitiveneuroscienceofreligion.org/) Books Published * Patrick McNamara, ''The cognitive neuroscience of religious experience''. 2nd edition; Cambridge University Press, 2022, ISBN 978-1108833172 * Patrick McNamara, ''The neuroscience of sleep and dreams''. 2nd edition; Cambridge University Press, 2022, ISBN 978-1316629741 * Patrick McNamara, ''The cognitive neuropsychiatry of Parkinson's Disease,'' MIT Press, 2011, * Patrick McNamara, ''The neuroscience of religious experience,'' Cambridge University Press, 2009, * Patrick McNamara, ''An evolutionary psychology of sle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Macnamara
Rear-Admiral Sir Patrick Macnamara KBE, CB (11 January 1886 – 4 April 1957) was a Royal Navy officer. Naval career Educated at Bradfield College and the training ship HMS ''Britannia'', Macnamara joined the Royal Navy in January 1901. He served as gunnery officer in the battlecruiser HMS ''Tiger'' during the First World War. Promoted to captain on 30 June 1925, he was given command of the cruiser HMS ''Effingham'' in October 1927 and then the battleship HMS ''Nelson'' in September 1933 before retiring in 1936. He was recalled in 1939, promoted to rear-admiral and served as Flag Officer, Scapa Flow throughout the Second World War. He was advanced to Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established ... on 13 June 1946. Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |