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Richard Walsh (other)
Richard or Dick Walsh may refer to: *Richard Walsh (actor) (born 1952), British television actor *Richard Walsh (Australian publisher) (born 1941), Australian publisher and one of the original co-editors of 1960s satirical magazine ''Oz'' *Richard Walsh (English politician), High Sheriff of Worcestershire *Richard Walsh (fighter) (born 1988), martial artist *Richard Walsh (Irish politician) (1889–1957), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, TD for Mayo South *Richard A. Walsh (1930–2005), American politician *Richard Ambrose Walsh (1862-1949), American politician and lawyer *Richard Hussey Walsh (1825–1862), Irish political economist and colonial official *Dick Walsh (1877–1958), Irish hurler *Dick Walsh (executive) (1925–2011), sporting executive *Richard Walsh (IATSE), former president of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) *Richard J. Walsh (1887–1960), New York publisher, founder of John Day Company *Dick Walsh (journalist), Irish journalist for ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Walsh (actor)
Richard Francis Evelyn Walsh (born 8 December 1952) is an English actor, best known for playing fireman Bert "Sicknote" Quigley in the long-running ITV drama series '' London's Burning'' from 1986 to 2000. He has also appeared in other well-known British television shows, including '' Midsomer Murders'', '' Doctors'' and '' Heartbeat''. He was born in Lewisham, London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ..., and is married to fellow actress Sarah Keller. They have one son, named James. External links * 1952 births Living people English male television actors People from Lewisham Male actors from London 20th-century English male actors 21st-century English male actors {{UK-tv-actor-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Walsh (Australian Publisher)
Richard Walsh (born John Richard Walsh; born 21 July 1941) is an Australian publisher, editor, company director, media consultant, lecturer, broadcaster and journalist. For many years he ran the publishing and bookselling firm Angus & Robertson and later he headed the media company Australian Consolidated Press. In those roles he was "one of the most dominant figures in Australian publishing from the early seventies". Education, ''OZ'' magazine Richard Walsh was educated at Barker College and the University of Sydney and graduated with degrees in arts and medicine. He never practised medicine, but instead became a copywriter at advertising firm J. Walter Thompson. In 1963, while still a university student and editor of Sydney University's ''Honi Soit'' student magazine, Walsh co-founded and co-edited the satirical underground alternative '' OZ'' magazine. Together with co-editors Richard Neville and Martin Sharp, he was sentenced to prison for obscenity (the convictions we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Walsh (English Politician)
Sir Richard Walsh was an English politician who served as High Sheriff of Worcestershire and is noted for his role in defeating Robert Catesby's remaining followers at Holbeche House following the failure of the Gunpowder Plot. He came from Shelsley Walsh. Gunpowder Plot After Guy Fawkes was captured in the basement of the Houses of Parliament, many of his fellow plotters, under the leadership of Robert Catesby, fled to the Midlands. Walsh and his 200-strong force began following the conspirators after they entered Worcestershire and caught up with them at Holbeche House in Staffordshire on 8 November. Among those in Walsh's force was John Streete, the noted marksman from Worcester, who at one point killed two plotters with a single shot. The conspirators made two major errors: they got their gunpowder wet and then tried to dry it in front of the fire, causing it to blow up. Walsh invited the conspirators to surrender, and upon their refusal ordered an assault of the building. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Walsh (fighter)
Richard Walsh (born 1 December 1988) is an Australian mixed martial artist. He previously competed in the Welterweight division of the UFC. He was also a semi-finalist on '' The Ultimate Fighter: Canada vs. Australia''. Background Walsh graduated from St. Ignatius College in Sydney in 2006. He went on to complete a bachelor's degree in construction at the University of New South Wales before going to study abroad at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Walsh also enrolled in postgraduate law, but chose instead to pursue mixed martial arts. He trains out of VT1 Martial Arts in Chatswood. Mixed martial arts career Amateur career Walsh competed extensively before becoming a professional athlete. He has fought in both amateur Muay Thai and western boxing where he holds records of 10–0 and 6–0 respectively. He is also a former Brazilian jiu-jitsu state champion. Early professional career Walsh made his professional mixed martial arts debut on 29 May 2009 when he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Walsh (Irish Politician)
Richard Walsh (1889 – 4 December 1957) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Mayo South constituency at the September 1927 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent election until he lost his Dáil seat at the 1943 general election, he was, however, elected to the 4th Seanad by the Administrative Panel The Administrative Panel () is one of five vocational panels which together elect 43 of the 60 members of Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas (the legislature of Ireland). The Administrative Panel elects seven senators. Election ... in 1943 Seanad election. He regained his Dáil seat at the 1944 general election and remained a member of the lower house until his retirement in 1951. References 1889 births 1957 deaths Fianna Fáil TDs Members of the 6th Dáil Members of the 7th Dáil Members of the 8th Dáil Members of the 9th Dáil Members of the 10th Dáil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard A
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick", "Dickon", " Dickie", "Rich", "Rick", "Rico", "Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * Richard Anderson (other) * Richard Cartwright (other) * Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Ambrose Walsh
Ricard Ambrose Walsh (January 9, 1862 – January 18, 1940) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician. Walsh was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota Saint Paul (abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County. Situated on high bluffs overlooking a bend in the Mississippi River, Saint Paul is a regional business hub and the center ... and went to the Saint Paul Public Schools. He read law and was admitted to the Minnesota Bar in 1883. He lived in Saint Paul, Minnesota with his wife and family where he practiced law. Walsh served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1891 to 1894 as a Democrat. He then served as a Ramsey County, Minnesota District Court Judge from 1931 to 1939. He died in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In 1884 he married Margaret McManus. They had thirteen children together. It was at the family’s second home at White Bear Lake that tragedy struck on September 9, 1909. The house burned to the gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Hussey Walsh
Richard Hussey Walsh (1825–1862) was an Irish political economist and colonial official. Life He was the fifth son of John Hussey Walsh of Kilduff, King's County, and his wife Maria, daughter of Michael Henley of La Mancha, County Dublin; his grandmother Margaret was the daughter and heiress of John Hussey of Mull Hussey, County Roscommon. Richard was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, where he graduated B.A. in 1847, taking honours in mathematics and physics; in 1848 he won the senior mathematical prize founded by John Law. On 5 May 1848 Walsh was admitted to Lincoln's Inn, but did not pursue the study of law. A Roman Catholic, he was precluded from a fellowship at Trinity College, and turned to political economy and the chance of competing for the Whately professorship. In the prize examination in 1850 he took first place, and was elected to a Barrington lectureship in political economy. In 1851 he was appointed Whately professor, a post lasting five years, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Walsh
Richard (Dick) "Drug" Walsh (30 December 1877 – 28 July 1958) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward at senior level for the Kilkenny county team. Born in Mooncoin, County Kilkenny, Walsh first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-four when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team. He made his senior debut during the 1904 championship. Walsh immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen, and won seven All-Ireland medals and seven Leinster medals. His idol was ‘Big Joe’ Scullion with the diabetes and the bad leg from the North. It’s said he took the nickname ‘Drug’ because Big Joe took a lot of ibuprofen for the bad leg. He captained the team to the All-Ireland titles in 1907, 1909 and 1913. As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team Walsh captained the team to the Railway Shield. At club level he was a four-time championship medallist with Mooncoin. Walsh retired from inter-county hurling following th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Walsh (executive)
Richard Bishop Walsh Jr. (October 30, 1925 – May 6, 2011) was an American sporting executive who, during a 50-plus year career, held high-level positions in Major League Baseball, professional soccer (he was the first commissioner of the North American Soccer League), and in convention center management. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, spent his early years in Evanston, Illinois, and moved to Los Angeles with his family as a boy. Early baseball career with the Dodgers Walsh's first career was in baseball. After attending Los Angeles High School, where he was an All-City third baseman in 1943, and military service during World War II, Walsh joined the Brooklyn Dodgers organization in 1948 as a member of the front office staff of the Fort Worth Cats, Brooklyn's farm club in the Double-A Texas League. He became the parent team's assistant minor league director, working under Fresco Thompson, in 1951. When the Dodgers acquired the Los Angeles franchise of the Pacific C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Walsh (IATSE)
Richard or Dick Walsh may refer to: *Richard Walsh (actor) (born 1952), British television actor *Richard Walsh (Australian publisher) (born 1941), Australian publisher and one of the original co-editors of 1960s satirical magazine ''Oz'' *Richard Walsh (English politician), High Sheriff of Worcestershire *Richard Walsh (fighter) (born 1988), martial artist *Richard Walsh (Irish politician) (1889–1957), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, TD for Mayo South * Richard A. Walsh (1930–2005), American politician *Richard Ambrose Walsh (1862-1949), American politician and lawyer *Richard Hussey Walsh (1825–1862), Irish political economist and colonial official *Dick Walsh (1877–1958), Irish hurler *Dick Walsh (executive) (1925–2011), sporting executive * Richard Walsh (IATSE), former president of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) * Richard J. Walsh (1887–1960), New York publisher, founder of John Day Company * Dick Walsh (journalist), Irish journalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Alliance Of Theatrical Stage Employees
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada, known as simply the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE or IA for short), is a North American labor union representing over 150,000 technicians, artisans, and craftspersons in the entertainment industry, including live theatre, motion picture and television production, and trade shows in the United States and Canada. It was awarded the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre in 1993. Overview IATSE was founded in 1893 when representatives of stagehands working in eleven cities met in New York and pledged to support each other's efforts to establish fair wages and working conditions for their members. IATSE has since evolved to embrace the development of new entertainment media, craft expansion, technological innovation and geographic growth. Today, IATSE members work in all forms of live theater, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
