|
Scully (surname)
Scully is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: People * Carl Scully, Australian former politician * Cornelius D. Scully, American politician, mayor of Pittsburgh * Frank Scully, American journalist and UFO author * Frank Scully (politician), Australian politician * Gary Scully (1933–2011), Australian journalist and foreign correspondent * Hugh Scully, British TV presenter * James Scully, American actor * John Scully (journalist), Canadian journalist (BBC, CBC, TVNZ), author of ''Am I Dead Yet? a journalist's perspective on terror'' * Marlan Scully, American physicist * Matthew Scully, American journalist and speechwriter * Maurice Scully, Irish poet * Mike Scully, American television producer * Pat Scully, Irish football player and manager * Paul Scully, British Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament * Paul Scully (Australian politician), NSW Labor party politician * Peter Scully, Australian criminal * Reina Scully, Japanese-American YouTuber * Robe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Scully
Patrick Carl Scully (born 4 April 1957), is a former Australian politician and minister in the New South Wales Government before his forced resignation on 25 October 2006 for deceit from misleading parliament. Background and early career Scully was born in Sydney and educated at state schools. He graduated in law from Macquarie University, Sydney, and was active in the Labor Party since 1976. He practised as a solicitor between 1983 and 1990. Political career Scully was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as member for the safe Labor seat of Smithfield at the 1990 by-election. He is a member of the dominant right-wing faction of the New South Wales Labor Party. Scully held the ministerial portfolios of small business and regional development (1995), state development (1995), public works and services (1995–97), roads and transport (1997–2003), housing (2003–05) and police (2005–06). Scully was considered a possible candidate to replace Bob Carr as Pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |