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Patrick Delany (other)
Patrick Delany may refer to: *Patrick Delany (theologian) (1686–1768), Irish clergyman *Patrick Bernard Delany (1845–1924), American electrician and inventor *Patrick Delany (archbishop) (1853–1926), Archbishop of Hobart, Tasmania *Pat Delany, former member of the New Jersey General Assembly See also *Pat Delaney (other) {{hndis, Delany, Patrick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Delany (theologian)
Patrick Delany (1686 – 6 May 1768), was an Irish clergyman and described by ''A Compendium of Irish Biography'' as "an eloquent preacher, a man of wit and learning." Biography He was educated at Trinity College Dublin (which he entered as a sizar), was elected a Scholar, and eventually rose to be Senior Fellow."Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)" George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p. 222: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935. He became well known as a preacher at Saint Werburgh's, attracting the attention of Lord Carteret, then Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Exchanging the Fellowship for the office of Chancellor of Christ Church, Dublin Christ Church Cathedral, more formally The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, is the cathedral of the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough and the cathedral of the ecclesiastical province of the United Provinces of Dublin and C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Bernard Delany
Patrick Bernard Delany (28 January 1845 – 19 October 1924, Nantucket) was an Irish-American electrician and inventor. Newspaper feature coverage in 1909 called him "the world's greatest telegraph expert and inventor." Biography He was born in King's County, Ireland County Offaly (; ga, Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the province of Leinster. It is named after the ancient Kingdom of Uí Failghe. It was formerly known as King's County, in hono ... (now Offaly). He came to the U.S. at the age of 10 and learned telegraphy in Hartford, Connecticut. Gradually he worked up from office boy to be superintendent of lines. In 1872 he and Thomas Edison worked together as engineers for the Automatic Telegraph Company. His first patent, related to telegraph relays, was granted in 1873. In 1877 Delaney left the industry entirely, to work as a newspaper correspondent, editor, and writer, until the discovery in 1880 that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Delany (archbishop)
Patrick Delany (1853–1926), was an Irish-born Roman Catholic priest who served as Archbishop of Hobart, Tasmania. Delany was born on 1 February 1853 at Tonacor, parish of Killian, County Galway, Ireland, son of John Delany and his wife Margaret, née Mannion. He was educated by the Franciscans in Mountbellew and at Jesuits' St Ignatius College, Galway. After initially attending the Jesuit novitiate, Milltown Park, Dublin, in September 1874 he went to the Vincentian missionary college, All Hallows College, Dublin, training for St Paul's, Minnesota, United States of America. He was ordained on 9 November 1879, but instead of going to Minnesota he engaged in further studies in St. Sulpice, Paris, gaining the degree of Bachelor of Sacred Theology from the Institut Catholique de Paris. Returning to All Hallows he lectured in history and canon law. Delany moved to Australia in 1885 seeking support for All Hallows and worked for Bishop James Moore. Going to Rome in 1890 he was awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Delany
Patrick Delany is an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 8th legislative district. Delany was selected to replace Dawn Marie Addiego after she moved to the New Jersey State Senate, and was sworn in on December 13, 2010. He resigned on August 12, 2011. Former Mount Laurel mayor Gerry Nardello was selected to fill out the remainder of his term, and Christopher J. Brown won the seat in the 2011 general election. Biography Delany received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University and an M.B.A. from Old Dominion University. He served as a commissioned officer in the United States Navy from 1991 to 1998, achieving the rank of Lieutenant. Since 1998, Delany has worked in the field of information technology. He founded the IT firm South Jersey Computer Pros and helped form the Greater Lumberton Business Association. Delany served on the Lumberton Township Committee from 2005 to 2010. He was Mayor of Lumberton Township from 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |