|
Peter Ryan (computer Scientist)
Peter Ryan may refer to: Sports * Peter Ryan (cricketer) (born 1951), Australian cricketer * Peter Ryan (footballer, born 1891) (1891–1982), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda * Peter Ryan (footballer, born 1936) (1936–2021), Australian rules footballer for South Melbourne and police superintendent * Peter Ryan (footballer, born 1948) (born 1948), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn * Peter Ryan (rugby league, Newtown), Australian rugby league footballer active 1953–1962 * Peter Ryan (rugby union) (born 1940), rugby union player who represented Australia * Peter Ryan (rugby, born 1971) (born 1971), Australian rugby league footballer * Peter Ryan (racing driver) (1940–1962), Formula One race driver from Canada * Peter Ryan (basketball), player in the Canada national men's basketball team in the 1970s Other * Peter J. Ryan (1841–1908), Union Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient * Peter John Ryan (1925–2002), Australian surgeon * Peter Ryan (columnist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (cricketer)
This is a complete list in alphabetical order of cricketers who have played for Queensland in First-Class matches since 1892–93. The Appendix contains names of 18 players who appeared for Queensland teams in List A or Twenty20 cricket matches, but who have not so far appeared in any first-class matches for the team. List Statistics included are only for matches played for Queensland Players who hold a state contract for the 2019–21 season have their names in bold Players who have played international cricket are highlighted in blue Appendix List A/T20 players The following cricketers have played in List A and/or Twenty20 matches for Queensland, but have not appeared in first-class cricket for the team: * Corey Barsby (2010–11) : C. R. Barsby * Phillip Bawden (1973-74) : P. A. Bawden * Michael Buchanan (2005–06 to 2007–08) : M. J. Buchanan * Daniel Coleborn (1991–92) : D. P. Coleborn * Andrew Gode (2018–19) : A. J. Gode * Errol Harris (1991–92) : E. J. Har ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter J
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (singer)
The first season of ''Australian Idol'' was produced by Fremantle Media subsidiary Grundy Television in association with UK company 19TV, and was broadcast on Network Ten for 19 weeks in the latter half of 2003. The judges were Mark Holden, Marcia Hines and Ian "Dicko" Dickson. Overview When Network Ten paid $15 million for the first season of ''Australian Idol'' they anticipated it to be a critical and financial success, like it had been in other countries such as the UK and the USA. When the show aired for the first time in August 2003 it was very successful, attracting a diverse ranges of viewers, from people wanting the crazy auditions to people who wanted to hear great voices. The audition process went through several major cities in Australia including Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Darwin. Towards the end of its run, ''Australian Idol'' became the most popular TV show in the country with more ratings than major events such as the AFL Grand Final. The Grand Final a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (politician)
Peter Julian Ryan (born 30 October 1950) is a former Australian politician who was leader of The Nationals in Victoria from 1999 to 2014. He represented the electoral district of Gippsland South from 1992 to 2015, and from 2010 to 2014 was the Deputy Premier of Victoria as well as the Minister for Rural and Regional Development. In addition, Ryan was the Minister for Police from 2010 to 2013. Early years Ryan was born and raised in Lockington, Victoria. He was educated in Shepparton where he graduated from high school in 1968. He went on to study Law at RMIT. Ryan moved to Sale during 1974 to work for a local law firm Warren, Graham and Murphy. He became partner in 1976 and managing partner in 1989. Political career After an 18-year career in the law, Ryan was preselected as the National Party's candidate for Gippsland South in 1991 and elected to the Victorian Parliament as the Member for Gippsland South in 1992, replacing Tom Wallace. Ryan was a member of several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (police Officer)
Peter James Ryan, (born 18 May 1944) is a former British police officer who was the Commissioner of New South Wales Police in Australia from 1996 to 2002. His appointment was controversial and he resigned two years early. Early life and education Ryan was born on 18 May 1944 in Lancaster, Lancashire, to Laurence and Maureen Ryan. Police career in England Ryan joined Lancashire Constabulary on 16 January 1961 as a police cadet. He completed the training course at Bruche Police National Training Centre in 1963, and on 19 May was given his first posting as a probationer in Little Hulton on the outskirts of Greater Manchester. In 1968, Ryan was one of the first intake of police officers into the new University of Lancaster, and upon graduation with a Bachelor of Arts he was promoted to sergeant, and in 1973 was promoted to inspector stationed at headquarters in Preston. Ryan joined the Metropolitan Police Service in London, and was Chief Superintendent at Chelsea Police Station d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (journalist)
Peter Ryan is a business journalist working for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as its chief business and finance correspondent. Ryan was formerly employed as the ABC's Washington bureau chief and head of TV news and current affairs in Melbourne. Personal life Ryan was educated at Marist College Eastwood, a Catholic secondary all-boys school, graduating in 1979. In 2022, Ryan was awarded the Order of Australia The Order of Australia is an honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. It was established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, on the advice of the Australian Gove ... medal, for 'service to the broadcast media as a journalist'. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ryan, Peter Australian business and financial journalists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (columnist)
Peter Allen Ryan MM (4 September 1923 – 13 December 2015) was a newspaper columnist, author, World War II spy, director of Melbourne University Press and an officer of the Victorian Supreme Court. Life and career The son of the World War I veteran and VFL footballer Emmett Ryan, Peter Ryan was educated at Malvern Grammar School, near his home in Glen Iris in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. He left school at 16 to work in the Victorian public service, but as soon as he turned 18 he enlisted in the army to fight in World War II. He served as an intelligence operative behind enemy lines in New Guinea for eighteen months, much of the time alone. He was awarded the Military Medal and mentioned in despatches. His 1959 book ''Fear Drive My Feet'' is his famous account of his experiences. On his return to Australia, he served under Alf Conlon at the Directorate of Research and Civil Affairs.Sligo, G. 2012.''The Backroom Boys: Conlon and Army's Directorate of Research and Civil Affai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter John Ryan
Peter John Ryan (25 November 1925 – 3 June 2002) was a consultant surgeon at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne, Australia. Early life and education Ryan was born in Dookie, Victoria in 1925, and attended Assumption College, Kilmore. He qualified in medicine at the University of Melbourne in 1948. Also in the printed journal, March 2003 edition. Career He led the first St Vincent's Hospital civilian surgical team to work in Long Xuyen, Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. In September 1986 he delivered the Hunterian Oration on diverticular disease. In 1988, he published ''A Very Short Textbook of Surgery'', and this was also translated into Indonesian and Mandarin. He also worked as an honorary consultant surgeon one morning per month for almost 20 years from 1981 at the VAHS (Victorian Aboriginal Health Service). Other roles Another of his medical lifetime interests was road safety and driving. He was a founding member of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons' Road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada National Men's Basketball Team
The Canadian men's national basketball team represents Canada in international basketball competitions since 1923. They are overseen by Canada Basketball, the governing body of basketball in Canada. The team's head coach is Nick Nurse and its general manager is Rowan Barrett. In nine Olympic appearances, Canada has won one medal in basketball – a silver at the 1936 Games in Berlin. The team finished fourth in 1976 and 1984. Canada has won six medals at the FIBA AmeriCup – two silver medals in 1980 and 1999, as well as four bronze medals in 1984, 1988, 2001, and 2015. The team also won its first medal at the Pan American Games, a silver medal, in 2015. The Canadian senior national team won its only gold medal at a university-level tournament, the 1983 Summer Universiade, which the country hosted in Edmonton, Alberta. History As the country credited for bringing forth the inventor of the game, Canada's national team has often been a major competitor at the global stage. Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (footballer, Born 1891)
Peter John Ryan (5 September 1891 – 8 April 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links * * * Peter John Ryan Peter John Ryan (25 November 1925 – 3 June 2002) was a consultant surgeon at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne, Australia. Early life and education Ryan was born in Dookie, Victoria in 1925, and attended Assumption College, Kilmore. He q ... 1891 births 1982 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) St Kilda Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1891-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (basketball)
Peter Ryan may refer to: Sports * Peter Ryan (cricketer) (born 1951), Australian cricketer * Peter Ryan (footballer, born 1891) (1891–1982), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda * Peter Ryan (footballer, born 1936) (1936–2021), Australian rules footballer for South Melbourne and police superintendent * Peter Ryan (footballer, born 1948) (born 1948), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn * Peter Ryan (rugby league, Newtown), Australian rugby league footballer active 1953–1962 * Peter Ryan (rugby union) (born 1940), rugby union player who represented Australia * Peter Ryan (rugby, born 1971) (born 1971), Australian rugby league footballer * Peter Ryan (racing driver) (1940–1962), Formula One race driver from Canada * Peter Ryan (basketball), player in the Canada national men's basketball team in the 1970s Other * Peter J. Ryan (1841–1908), Union Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient * Peter John Ryan (1925–2002), Australian surgeon * Peter Ryan (columnist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Ryan (racing Driver)
Peter B. Ryan (June 10, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States – July 2, 1962 in Paris, France) was an American-born Canadian racecar driver from Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. He had a short Formula One career. He participated in one Grand Prix, the 1961 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, finishing ninth. He scored no championship points. However, he became the first Canadian ever to take part in a Formula One Grand Prix. Career Ryan first came to prominence as a skier, winning the National Ski Association's junior downhill championship at Mount Rose, Nevada, in 1957. "Immediately after Ryan's victory, Americans protested that Canadians could not win an American championship." The protest was disallowed. His Olympic prospects were such that a dispute arose as to which country he should represent. The Americans asserted that he: "was born in the United States as were his father, the late Joseph P. Ryan, and his mother." Ryan expressed a preference for the Canadian tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
