Patrick Downey (other)
Patrick or Pat Downey may refer to: * Pat Downey (barrister) (1927–2017), New Zealand lawyer * Pat Downey (American football) (born 1974), American football center * Pat Downey (wrestler) James Patrick Downey III (born August 7, 1992) is an American submission grappler, freestyle wrestler, and professional mixed martial artist who competes in the middleweight division of Bellator MMA. As an amateur wrestler, Downey competed at ...

Pat Downey (barrister)
Patrick James Downey (1 May 1927 – 23 January 2017) was a New Zealand barrister and solicitor. He served as the Chief Human Rights Commissioner, and was chairman of the Human Rights Commission from 1978 to 1984. He was director of legal publishers Butterworths of New Zealand between 1983 and 1993, editor of the '' New Zealand Law Journal'' from 1983 to 1996, and general editor of '' The Laws of New Zealand'' from 1991 to 1995. Early life and education Downey was born in Timaru and spent his childhood in Auckland. He was a first-day pupil at St Peter's College, before completing his secondary education at Sacred Heart College in Ponsonby. He graduated Master of Arts with second-class honours from Auckland University College in 1950, and Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University College in 1959. In 1968, Downey married Krystyna Danuta Kolodynska. Career Downey was a practising lawyer with many other interests. At various times he was a university tutor and a civil servan ...
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Pat Downey (American Football)
Pat Downey (born June 21, 1974) is a former American football Center (American football), center. He played in NFL Europe in 2002 for the Frankfurt Galaxy (NFL Europe), Frankfurt Galaxy, where he started at both center and guard, and in the Arena Football League (1987–2008), Arena Football League for the Nashville Kats from 1999 to 2001 and the Colorado Crush in 2004. He played college football for the New Hampshire Wildcats#Men's football, New Hampshire Wildcats. Early life, education, and amateur career Downey was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and was a two-sport all-star in football and track & field at Bishop Fenwick High School (Peabody, Massachusetts), Bishop Fenwick High School in Peabody, Massachusetts, Peabody. He was a two-time all-star in football and was named captain of the Harry Agganis All-Star Classic. He also holds the school record in the shot put (53'6") for track & field. Downey did a postgraduate year at Worcester Academy, where he was named MVP of the 1992 ...
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