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Patrick Power (other)
Patrick, Paddy or Pat Power may refer to: * Patrick Power (Canadian politician) (1815–1881), Canadian politician * Patrick Power (Liberal politician) (died 1835), MP for Waterford * Patrick Power (lawyer) (born 1952), Australian legal official convicted of possessing child pornography * Patrick Power (tenor) (born 1947), New Zealand tenor * Patrick Power (historian) (1862–1951), Irish church historian * Patrick Power (East Waterford MP) (1850–1913), Irish politician * Paddy Power, an Irish bookmaking chain * Paddy Power (Irish politician) (1928–2013), Fianna Fáil politician * Paddy Power (hurler) (1895–?), Tipperary hurler * Pat Power (born 1942), Australian Roman Catholic bishop * Pat Power (Victorian politician) (1942–2009), Australian politician See also * Patrick Powers (other) {{hndis, Power, Patrick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Power (Canadian Politician)
Patrick Power (March 17, 1815 – February 23, 1881) was a Canadian politician and a Member of Parliament for the riding of Halifax in Nova Scotia. He was born on March 17, 1815, at Kilmacthomas in County Waterford, Ireland. He immigrated to Nova Scotia in 1823 with his parents and later worked as a merchant in Canada. He was first elected as a member of the Anti-Confederation Party on September 20, 1867. On January 30, 1869, he became a member of the Liberal Party, but in 1870 he became an Independent Liberal. He ran for re-election and lost on October 12, 1872. He was re-elected to the 3rd Canadian Parliament on January 22, 1874, but he was defeated in the next election on September 17, 1878. In 1876, he was offered a position in Alexander Mackenzie's Cabinet to replace Thomas Coffin, but he declined. Ill since 1877, he retired from politics following his electoral defeat in 1878 and died on February 23, 1881. During life, he worked on various boards and commission ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Power (Liberal Politician)
Patrick Power (died 25 August 1835) was Whig Party Westminster MP for County Waterford from the 1835 general election until his death. He stood for election with the backing of Daniel O'Connell, who supported Repeal of the Union, and was returned unopposed with Sir Richard Musgrave. He was a justice of the peace, and lived in Bellevue, County Kilkenny. He was the younger brother of Nicholas Mahon Power Nicholas Mahon Power (1787 – 1873) was an Irish nationalist politician. He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1847 to 1859. Career Nicholas Mahon Power was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Ballynakill and Fa .... He was married to Mary Snow; they had four sons and one daughter. References Politicians from County Waterford Politicians from County Kilkenny UK MPs 1835–1837 Whig (British political party) MPs for Irish constituencies Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Waterford constituencies (1801–1922) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Power (lawyer)
Patrick John Piers Power (born 12 May 1952) is a former Senior Counsel in New South Wales, Australia. He was Deputy Senior Crown Prosecutor at the NSW Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). In May 2007, he was convicted of possessing child pornography. Early life According to ''Who's Who in Australia,'' Power was educated at Barker College in Hornsby, an Anglican Church school. He lived in Turramurra during his formative years and Power obtained his law degree at the Australian National University, his master's degree at the University of Sydney and accomplished an MBA at the University of New South Wales. He returned to Sydney University to work on his PhD and he completed his PhD thesis at the ANU on comparative restorative justice practice. Legal career Power was admitted as a barrister and worked for 16 years as a prosecutor in serious criminal cases (including sex cases). He was also the chairperson of the New South Wales Youth Justice Advisory Committee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Power (tenor)
Patrick Maurice Power (born 6 June 1947) is a New Zealand tenor. He has sung nearly all the lyric tenor repertoire in most of the major opera companies and festivals in Europe and North America. He was educated at St. Patrick's College, Silverstream, University of Otago, University of Auckland, Auckland Teachers' College, L'Università per Stranieri, Perugia, and the University of Waikato. He earned a three-year contract with the Norwegian National Opera in 1976. He has performed ''Pagliacci'' and ''Cavalleria rusticana'' in Auckland, and featured in an episode of the television series ''Coming Home'' in 1999. He is currently lecturing in voice, languages for singers and vocal pedagogy at the Elder Conservatorium of Music, University of Adelaide. In the 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours The 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours were announced on 14 June 2003 for the United Kingdom and on 2 June 2003 for New Zealand. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Power (historian)
Canon Patrick Power (8 March 1862 – 16 October 1951), was a noted historian of the Catholic Church in Ireland. He was born on 8 March 1862, in Callaghane, Co. Waterford and educated at the Catholic University School and St. John's College, Waterford.Canon Patrick Power A Talk by Msg. Michael G. Olden presented at Canon Patrick Power Seminar, WIT, 8 March 2012 Power was ordained a priest and worked in Liverpool and Australia and was later attached to Waterford Cathedral. He was also a diocesan schools inspector and lecturer in archaeology at St Patrick's College, Maynooth between 1910 and 1931. He was Professor of Archaeology at [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Power (East Waterford MP)
Patrick Joseph Power (17 November 1850 – 8 January 1913) was an Irish Catholic landlord and MP. He was elected Home Rule MP for County Waterford in 1884. After division of the County Waterford constituency, he was MP for East Waterford from 1885 until his death in 1913. Life The son of Pierce Power (died 1887) and Eliza Hayden, Patrick Joseph Power was educated at Stonyhurst College Stonyhurst College is a co-educational Catholic Church, Roman Catholic independent school, adhering to the Society of Jesus, Jesuit tradition, on the Stonyhurst, Stonyhurst Estate, Lancashire, England. It occupies a Grade I listed building. Th .... He owned 3,418 acres in Waterford and Tipperary, valued at £1000.Fergus J. M. Campbell, ''The Irish Establishment, 1879-1914'', 2009, pp.165-6 He died at his residence at 13 Templeton Place, London. References External links * 1850 births 1913 deaths UK MPs 1880–1885 UK MPs 1885–1886 UK MPs 1886–1892 UK MPs 1892–18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paddy Power
Paddy Power is an Irish gambling company founded in 1988. Its product offering includes sports betting, online casino, online poker, and online bingo. The business is split into two divisions, UK Ireland (UKI) and International. UKI operations are conducted from its headquarters in Dublin, while its international business operates from its overseas hub in Malta. In February 2016, Paddy Power merged with Betfair to create Flutter Entertainment. History Paddy Power was founded in 1988 by a merger of the forty shops of three Irish bookmakers: Stewart Kenny, David Power, and John Corcoran. Stewart Kenny and Vincent O'Reilly had sold Kenny O'Reilly Bookmakers to Coral in 1986, and then opened ten shops of their own by 1988; Kenny was group CEO from 1988 to 2002, and chairman from 2002 to 2003. John Corcoran's shops had traded as Patrick Corcoran. David Power was a son of Richard Power and one of several inheritors trading under the Richard Power name. The Power name was conside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paddy Power (Irish Politician)
Patrick Power (19 November 1928 – 14 August 2013) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A national schoolteacher before entering politics, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare constituency at the 1969 general election. He served as Minister for Fisheries and Forestry from 1979 to June 1981 and Minister for Defence in the government of March to December 1982. He was briefly Minister for Trade, Commerce and Tourism in October 1982 following the resignation of Desmond O'Malley to challenge for the leadership of the party. He was also a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1977 to 1979. His son, Seán Power is a former TD and Minister of State. Another son, J. J. Power, served as a Green Party councillor on Kildare County Council. Power retired from politics at the 1989 general election. He died on 14 August 2013 in Caragh, County Kildare. He had no connection with the Irish bookmakers of the same name. See a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paddy Power (hurler)
Patrick Power (1895 — 1967) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Tipperary senior team. Power made his first appearance for the team during the 1917 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1925 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and three Munster Munster ( gle, an Mhumhain or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the south of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" ( ga, rí ruirech). Following the ... medals. At club level Power was a multiple county championship medalist with Boherlahan–Dualla. His brother Jack also played with Tipperary. He died in 1967. References 1895 births Year of death missing Boherlahan-Dualla hurlers Tipperary inter-county hurlers All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners {{Tipperary-hurling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Power
Patrick Percival "Pat" Power (born 11 February 1942 in Cooma, New South Wales) is a retired Australian bishop of the Catholic Church. Early life Power grew up in Queanbeyan and was educated at St Christopher's School and St Edmund's College in Canberra and completed his schooling at Chevalier College, Bowral. After leaving school, he trained for the priesthood at St Columba's College in Springwood and St Patrick's College, Manly. Power was ordained to the priesthood in Queanbeyan on 17 July 1965 and served in the parishes of Braidwood, Canberra and Goulburn before being asked by Archbishop Thomas Cahill to undertake a doctorate in canon law in 1972 at the Propaganda Fide College, Rome. On the completion of his studies in 1975, Power returned to Canberra and for 10 years served as archbishop's secretary (to three archbishops) and director of the marriage tribunal. In February 1985, Power became parish priest of his home parish of Queanbeyan. Episcopate On 18 April 1986, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Power (Victorian Politician)
Pat Power (29 March 1942 – 3 December 2009) was an Australian politician. He was born in Cobden. In 1992 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a Labor Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ... member for Jika Jika. He was Shadow Minister for Regional Development (1992–93), Local Government and Regional Development (1993–97), Roads and Ports (1996–99), and Local Government (1997–99), and deputy leader of the Opposition in the upper house from February to September 1999, when he lost preselection to recontest his seat. He died in 2009. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Power, Pat 1942 births 2009 deaths Members of the Victorian Legislative Council Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Victoria 20th-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
