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Patrick Quinn (other)
Patrick Quinn may refer to: * Patrick Quinn (actor) (1950–2006), American actor * Patrick Quinn (priest) (fl. 1600s), Irish Roman Catholic priest * Patrick Quinn (Metropolitan Police officer) (1855–1936), Irish police officer * Patrick Quinn (Australian politician) (1862–1926), Australian politician * Patrick Quinn (athlete) (1885–1946), British track and field athlete * C. Patrick Quinn (1900–?), Member of the Michigan House of Representatives * Patrick Quinn (Garda) (1904–1976), Irish police officer * Patrick Quinn (Irish republican) (born 1962), member of the Irish Republican Army * Patrick Quinn (ALS activist) (1983–2020), American activist See also *Paddy Quinn (other) * Pat Quinn (other) *Patricia Quinn (other) Patricia Quinn may refer to: *Patricia Quinn (Northern Irish actress) Patricia Quinn, Lady Stephens (born 28 May 1944) is an actress and singer from Northern Ireland. She is best known for her role as Magenta in the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (actor)
Patrick Dominic Quinn (February 12, 1950 – September 24, 2006) was an American actor. From 2000 until his death in 2006, he was the president of Actors' Equity Association. Early life Quinn was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a mortician. He had three brothers and one sister. Quinn studied theater at the Temple University and took his first role in a touring company of ''Man of La Mancha''. He helped start the Charade Dinner Theater, the first Equity dinner theater in metropolitan Philadelphia. Career His first Broadway role was in the 1976 revival of ''Fiddler on the Roof''. He also appeared in the productions of ''Lend Me a Tenor'', ''Beauty and the Beast'', ''A Class Act'' and the 1998 revival of ''The Sound of Music''. Quinn's television credits included roles on the shows ''Bosom Buddies'', ''Edens Lost'' and ''Remember WENN'', as well as all three current versions of the NBC crime drama ''Law & Order''. Quinn's voice was also featured as the main cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (priest)
Patrick Quinn was appointed Vicar Apostolic to administer the See of Clogher by Pope Gregory XV on 30 July 1622.'Clogherici: A Dictionary of the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Clogher (1535-1835)' P. Ó Gallachair; Clogher Record; Vol. 11, No. 3 (1984), pp. 374-386; Published by: Clogher Historical Society DOI: 10.2307/27695896 https://www.jstor.org/stable/27695896 See also *Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher The Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher ( ga, Deoise Chlochair) was formed in 1111 at the Synod of Rathbreasail as the see for the Kingdom of Uí Chremthainn. It is part of the Province of Armagh. The original cathedral was in the village of Cl ... References 17th-century Irish Roman Catholic priests Apostolic vicars {{Ireland-RC-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (Metropolitan Police Officer)
Sir Patrick Quinn (1855 – 9 June 1936) was an Irish officer of the Metropolitan Police. Biography Quinn was born in 1855, the third son of Timothy Quinn and Bridget Nalty of County Mayo. In 1883, he was attached to the Criminal Investigation Department at Scotland Yard, and to the Special Branch of the CID in 1887. From 1903, he was Superintendent of the Special Branch, and he retired on 31 December 1918. During his time at Special Branch he was engaged in the suppression of anarchism, and attached for protection duty to the suites of all foreign sovereigns visiting the United Kingdom. As a result, he received a large number of foreign orders and decorations: he was an Officer of the Legion of Honour and an officier de l'Instruction Publique of France, a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog of Denmark, of the Order of Vasa of Sweden, of the Order of St Olav of Norway, of the Order of St Stanislas of Russia, of the Order of the Redeemer of Greece, of the Order of the Crown o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (Australian Politician)
Patrick Edward Quinn (1862 – 2 April 1926) was an Australian politician. Born in Darlinghurst to postal officer Edward Quinn and Catherine McCarty (d. August 1900), he attended Marist Brothers School and Fort Street Public School in Sydney. He had two sisters, Nora and Frances, and brother Roderic Joseph. Quinn began studying law but instead chose journalism as a career and edited a newspaper at Narrabri for twenty years. Later he was involved with the ''Illustrated Sydney News'' and ''The Daily Telegraph''. Similar to his poet brother Roderic, Quinn also held an interest in versifying. He contributed lyrics to the cantata ''Captain Cook'', written by John A. Delany. He married Julia Bourke in 1888, with whom he had one daughter. In 1898 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Protectionist Protectionism, sometimes referred to as trade protectionism, is the economic policy of restricting imports from other countries through methods such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (athlete)
Patrick Quinn (10 December 1885 – 2 January 1946) was an Irish track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain and Ireland in the 1912 Summer Olympics, coming eighth in the shot put competition. He was born in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland. Quinn joined the Dublin Metropolitan Police in 1905, serving in the Band Division, and won six Irish discus titles (1910, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1921, 1922) and four shot put titles (1912, 1913, 1914, 1921). He won the British AAA AAA, Triple A, or Triple-A is a three-letter initialism or abbreviation which may refer to: Airports * Anaa Airport in French Polynesia (IATA airport code AAA) * Logan County Airport (Illinois) (FAA airport code AAA) Arts, entertainment, and me ... discus title in 1920. References 1885 births Irish male shot putters Olympic athletes for Great Britain Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics Athletes from County Tipperary Sportspeople from Nenagh 1946 deaths {{UK-athleti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (Garda)
Patrick Quinn (20 March 1904–4 December 1976) was an Irish police officer (Garda 1700), and a recipient of the Scott Medal. A native of Mountgordon, Castlebar, County Mayo, Quinn joined the Garda Síochána on 1 June 1922. Following a report of an alleged kidnapping, he and two colleagues, Timothy Mahony (Garda 2376) and Laurence Neill (Garda 5357), used their Chief Superintendent's car to pursue two suspicious-looking men. The arrival of the three Gardaí alarmed the two men, who reached into their pockets. A fight ensued as Gardaí Mahony and Neill strove to prevent the two men from using their weapons (the officers being unarmed as is the usual custom for Gardaí). As Garda Quinn came to their aid, the two men were overcome but Quinn narrowly avoided being shot as a gun went off. The apprehended men had approached Balbriggan Station in pursuit of their kidnap victim, a Mr Finnegan, with the intention of using their loaded guns to recapture him. Quinn was later transferr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (Irish Republican)
Patrick Quinn (born 1952) was a volunteer with the 1st Battalion, South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) who took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike. Paramilitary activity On 2 March 1977, Quinn and Raymond McCreesh were convicted and sentenced to fourteen years in prison for attempted murder, possession of a rifle and ammunition and a further five years for IRA membership. He was interned at HMP Maze, a high-security prison known for housing a significant concentration of IRA and other Irish nationalist prisoners. Quinn would later go on to describe some of the conditions which were experienced by political detainees during the late 1970s, where the only time prisoners would leave their cells would be to attend Sunday Mass. Quinn was at 'the Maze' during the Dirty Protest, designed to protest the 'special category status' faced by paramilitaries at that time. On the 1st of March, 1981, Bobby Sands would announce a new protest to the conditio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Quinn (ALS Activist)
Patrick Quinn (February 10, 1983November 22, 2020) was an American amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) activist who helped generate awareness and raise more than US$220 million for medical research through the Ice Bucket Challenge, a viral social media campaign. Early life Quinn was born on February 10, 1983, in Yonkers, New York, to Rosemary and Patrick Quinn Sr. He went to Iona College in New Rochelle, New York, where he was part of the rugby team. He was diagnosed with the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease (also known as motor neuron disease and in the U.S. as Lou Gehrig's disease) on March 8, 2013, a month after his 30th birthday. ALS advocacy Along with fellow ALS activist and captain of the Boston College baseball team, Peter Frates, Quinn helped draw attention to ALS by co-creating the Ice Bucket Challenge, a video enabled fundraiser, that went viral and helped generate more than $220m for medical research for the disease. The challenge went viral in 2014, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paddy Quinn (other)
Paddy Quinn may refer to: *Paddy Quinn (American football) *Paddy Quinn (baseball) (1849–1909), American baseball player *Paddy Quinn (Irish republican) (born 1962), IRA activist See also *Patrick Quinn (other) *Pat Quinn (other) {{hndis, Quinn, Paddy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Quinn (other)
Pat Quinn may refer to: *Pat Quinn (American actress) (born 1937), American actress *Pat Quinn (businessman) (1935–2009), Irish businessman *Pat Quinn (footballer) (1936–2020), Scottish footballer *Pat Quinn (ice hockey) (1943–2014), former NHL player and head coach *Pat Quinn (politician) (born 1948), Governor of Illinois, from 2009 to 2015 *Pat Quinn (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer of the 1940s *Pat Quinn (rugby) (1930–1986), English rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1950s *Patrick Quinn (ALS activist) (1983–2020), American ALS activist See also *Patricia Quinn (other) *Patrick Quinn (other) *Paddy Quinn (other) {{hndis, Quinn, Pat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
