Boland may refer to:
People with the surname
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Boland (baseball)
Boland may refer to:
People with the surname
* Boland (baseball), a 19th-century baseball player
*Boland brothers (early 20th century), Frank, James, and Joseph; early American aircraft designers
* Akeel Boland (born 1991), BJJ Practitioner, Good ...
, a 19th-century baseball player
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Boland brothers
Frank Edward Boland (July 31, 1873 – January 3, 1913), James Paul Boland (August 20, 1882 – December 19, 1967) and Joseph John Boland (May 27, 1879 – September 12, 1964) were early aircraft designers from Rahway, New Jersey who started ...
(early 20th century), Frank, James, and Joseph; early American aircraft designers
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Akeel Boland Akeel is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Shereef Akeel (born 1965), American lawyer
* Akeel Bilgrami (born 1950), Indian-born philosopher
* Akeel Al Saffar, Iraqi politician
* Akeel Lynch (born 1994), Amer ...
(born 1991), BJJ Practitioner, Good Jitsu/Bad back
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Adam Boland
Adam Boland (born 1977) is the Managing Director of Australian production company, Bohdee Media. He had previously been the executive producer of the Seven Network's breakfast show ''Sunrise (Australian TV program), Sunrise'' and created ''The M ...
(born 1977), Australian television personality
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Bernie Boland (1892–1973), American professional baseball player
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Bob Boland
Bob Boland (born 7 January 1938) nicknamed "Bolo" is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and coach who played for the Balmain Tigers and Penrith Panthers.
Playing career
Boland made his debut for Balmain Tigers in 1957. ...
, Australian rugby league footballer and coach
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Bridget Boland
Bridget Boland (13 March 1913 – 19 January 1988) was an Irish-British screenwriter, playwright and novelist.
Life
Bridget Boland was the daughter of Irish politician John Pius Boland and Eileen Querin Boland ( Moloney).
Born in London, Bridg ...
(1913–1988), British playwright
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Charles W. Boland
Charles William Boland (January 29, 1940 – May 5, 1961) was a Canadian jockey in thoroughbred horse racing who died as a result of a racing accident.
Born in Old Chelsea, Quebec, he competed at racetracks in his native Province as well as in On ...
(1939–1961), Canadian jockey; killed in racing accident
*Derek Boland, better known as
Derek B
Derek Boland (15 January 1965 – 15 November 2009), better known by his stage name Derek B, was a British rapper. His most commercially successful releases were "Goodgroove" and "Bad Young Brother" in 1988.
Biography
Born in Hammersmith, Lon ...
(1965–2009), British rap producer and artist
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Eamon Boland
Eamon Denis Boland (born 15 July 1947 in Manchester, Lancashire) is an English actor.
He has played Tony Walker in ''Casualty'', Frank O'Connor in '' Coronation Street'', Gerry Hollis in '' Kinsey'', Jim Gray in '' The Chief'', Phil Fox in ''F ...
(born 1947), English actor
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Eavan Boland
Eavan Aisling Boland (24 September 1944 – 27 April 2020) was an Irish poet, author, and professor. She was a professor at Stanford University, where she had taught from 1996. Her work deals with the Irish national identity, and the role of w ...
(1944–2020), Irish poet
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Eddie Boland
Eddie Boland (December 27, 1885 – February 3, 1935) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1912 and 1937, mostly in comedic supporting roles. Among his best-known roles were "The Obliging Gentleman" in F. ...
(1883–1935), American film actor
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Edward Boland
Edward Patrick Boland (October 1, 1911 – November 4, 2001) was an American politician from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A Democrat, he was a representative from Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district.
Early life and education
Bol ...
(1911–2001), American politician from Massachusetts; U.S. representative 1953–89
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Elizabeth Boland
Elizabeth Lowell Boland, known by stage name Lowell, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, producer (born 1991), Canadian singer-songwriter who uses the performing name Lowell
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Ernest Bertrand Boland
Ernest Bertrand Boland OP (born July 10, 1925) is an American Roman Catholic bishop.
Boland was born in Providence, Rhode Island. Boland went to Providence College and joined the Dominican order in 1949. He was ordained to the priesthood on Jun ...
(born 1925), American Roman Catholic bishop
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Francy Boland
François Boland (6 November 1929 – 12 August 2005) was a classically trained Belgian jazz composer and pianist.
He first gained notice in 1949 and worked with Belgian jazz greats like Bobby Jaspar, and in 1955 he joined Chet Baker's quintet. M ...
(1929–2005), Belgian jazz composer and pianist
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Frederick Boland
Frederick Henry Boland (11 January 1904 – 4 December 1985) was an Irish diplomat who served as the first Irish Ambassador to both the United Kingdom and the United Nations.
Family and education
Frederick Boland was born on 11 January 1904 a ...
(1904–1985), Irish government minister and ambassador; father of Eavan Boland
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Gerald Boland
Gerald Boland (25 May 1885 – 5 January 1973) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Justice from 1939 to 1948 and 1951 to 1954, Minister for Lands from 1936 to 1939, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 1933 to 1936 ...
(1885–1973), Irish nationalist and politician; TD for Roscommon and government minister; brother of Harry Boland; father of Kevin Boland
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Halema Boland
Halema or Halimeh Boland ( ar, حليمة بولند; born 10 December 1975) is a Kuwaiti television presenter in the Arab World and former fashion model She was awarded "Miss Arab Journalist" in 2007. (born 1980), Kuwaiti television host
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Harold Boland (1891–1956), Australian trade unionist
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Harry Boland
Harry Boland (27 April 1887 – 1 August 1922) was an Irish republican politician who served as President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood from 1919 to 1920. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1918 to 1922.
He was elected at the 1918 ...
(1887–1922), Irish nationalist; brother of Gerald Boland
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J. Kevin Boland (born 1935), Irish-American Roman Catholic prelate; Bishop of Savannah, Georgia
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James Boland
James "Jim" Boland (6 October 1856 – 11 March 1895) was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) who was linked to the Irish National Invincibles. He was the father of republican revolutionaries and politicians Harry, Gerald, Ned and ...
(1856–1895) Irish Republican; father of Gerald and Harry Boland
*Jason Boland, lead guitar player of the American country music quintet
Jason Boland & the Stragglers
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Jason Boland (bassist)
Kodaline () are an Irish rock band. Originally known as 21 Demands, the band adopted their current name in 2012 to coincide with the changing of their music. The group comprises Steve Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May and Jason Boland.
Ga ...
(born 1987), bassist for
Kodaline
Kodaline () are an Irish rock band. Originally known as 21 Demands, the band adopted their current name in 2012 to coincide with the changing of their music. The group comprises Steve Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May and Jason Boland.
Ga ...
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Joey Boland
Joey Boland (born 15 December 1987) is an Irish hurler for Dublin and Na Fianna.
Career
He made his debut on the senior hurling team in the league for Dublin in 2007 during the opening game against Wexford
Wexford () is the county town ...
(born 1987), Irish hurler
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John Boland (disambiguation) John Boland may refer to:
* John E. Boland (1937–2015), American politician
* John J. Boland (1875–1956), co-founder of the American Steamship Company
** ''John J. Boland'' (1953 ship), third freighter operated by the American Steamship Compa ...
, several people
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Katie Boland
Katie Boland (born 1987 or 1988) is a Canadian actress, writer, director, and producer. She began her career as a child actress in film and television and has since branched out into adult roles, in addition to writing, directing, and producing ...
(born 1988), Canadian actress
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Kevin Boland
Kevin Boland (15 October 1917 – 23 September 2001) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Leader of Aontacht Éireann from 1971 to 1976, Minister for Social Protection, Minister for Social Welfare from 1961 to 1966 and 1969 to 197 ...
(1917–2001), Irish politician and government minister; son of Gerald Boland
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Mary Boland
Mary Boland (born Marie Anne Boland; January 28, 1882 – June 23, 1965) was an American stage and film actress.
Early years
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Boland was the daughter of repertory actor William Augustus Boland, and his wife M ...
(1880–1965), American stage and film actress
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Mike Boland (disambiguation) Mike Boland may refer to:
* Michael Boland (cinematographer), played for the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL and the Ottawa Nationals of the WHA before becoming an Emmy Award-winning documentary cinematographer
* Mike Boland (ice hockey, born 1954) ...
, several people
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Michael Boland (cinematographer)
Michael Anthony Boland (born December 16, 1949) is a Canadian cinematographer and former professional ice hockey player.Lance Anderson"The life of documentary cinematographer Mike Boland" ''My Kawartha'', December 16, 2014. He played two NHL gam ...
, won 1992 Emmy Award
* Patrick Boland, Irish founder of
Boland's Bakery Boland's Bakery was the largest bakery in Dublin in the late 19th century. It was founded by the Boland family. The company sold a number of products such as bread, biscuits, cakes, confectionery and flour, although over the years biscuits became t ...
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Patrick J. Boland
Patrick Joseph Boland (January 6, 1880 – May 18, 1942) was a United States representative for Pennsylvania 11th District.
Biography
Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to Irish immigrants,
he attended St. Thomas College (now the University of Sc ...
(1880–1942), American politician from Pennsylvania; U.S. representative 1931–42
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Paul Boland (contemporary), American comedian, impressionist, and singer
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Raymond James Boland
Raymond James Boland (February 8, 1932 – February 27, 2014) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the second bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama from 1988 to 1993 and the fifth Bishop of the Diocese ...
(1932–2014), American Roman Catholic Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama
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Scott Boland
Scott Michael Boland (born 11 April 1989) is an Australian international cricketer. A right-arm fast-medium bowler, he also plays domestically for Victoria and the Hobart Hurricanes. In March 2019, he was named the Sheffield Shield Player of the ...
(born 1989), Australian cricket bowler
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Thomas Aloysius Boland
Thomas Aloysius Boland (February 17, 1896 – March 16, 1979) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark, Archdiocese of Newark in New Jersey from 1952 to 1974. He p ...
(1896–1979), American Roman Catholic prelate; Archbishop of Newark 1952–74
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Tom Boland
Thomas Boland was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back. Boland was playing for St Joseph's, a Dundee Junior side when he became Dundee Hibernian's first-ever signing on 28 May 1909, four days after the club had been fo ...
(fl. 1909–1917), Scottish professional football player
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Veronica Grace Boland
Veronica Grace Boland (née Barrett; March 18, 1899 – June 19, 1982) was the first woman from Pennsylvania to serve in the United States Congress. A Democrat, she served in the U.S. House of Representatives during the 77th Session of Congre ...
(1899–1982), American politician from Pennsylvania; U.S. representative 1942–43
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Warren Boland
Warren James Boland (born 11 February 1955, in Sydney) is a former science teacher and professional footballer (rugby league) with the Western Suburbs Magpies & Balmain Tigers. He presented weekend radio shows called "Weekends with Warren" on AB ...
(born 1955), Australian radio personality and former professional
rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
footballer
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Willie Boland
William John Boland (born 6 August 1975) is an Irish football coach and former professional footballer.
He notably played in the Premier League for Coventry City, and in the Football League for Cardiff City and Hartlepool United and in his nati ...
(born 1975), Irish professional football player
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William Boland
William Norris "Bill" Boland (born July 16, 1933 at Corpus Christi, Texas) is a retired American Hall of Fame jockey and trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing.
Boland began his riding career in 1949 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. While s ...
Supply Chain professional in Aerospace Industry
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Murchadh Ua Beolláin
Murchadh Ua Beolláin was Archdeacon of Drumcliffe. He died in 1053."Statistical Survey of the County of Sligo" M'Parlan, J p101:Dublin, Graisberry & Campbell, 1802
References
1053 deaths
11th-century Irish priests
Archdeacons of ...
, d. 1053
Places
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Bolands
Bolans is a community on the south-western end of the island of Antigua, headtown of the Saint Mary's Parish. It was once an agrarian community but has slowly been transformed into a centre of tourist activity. There are those in the community ...
, a coastal village on
Antigua
Antigua ( ), also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Bar ...
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Boland Lake (Nipissing District)
Boland Lake is an endorheic lake in geographic La Salle Township in the Unorganized North Part of Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is adjacent to (just east of) the La Salle Lakes and is about northeast of the railway po ...
, a lake in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
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Boland, Iran
Bolandu ( fa, بلندو, also Romanized as Bolandū; also known as Boland) is a village in Javid-e Mahuri Rural District, in the Central District of Mamasani County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 111, in 25 families ...
, in Fars Province, Iran
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Boland, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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Boland's Mill
Boland's Mill is located on the Grand Canal Dock in Dublin, Ireland on Ringsend Road between the inner basin of Grand Canal Dock and Barrow Street. As of 2019, it was undergoing a €150 million reconstruction to become Bolands Quay, a dev ...
, a former flour mill and bakery in Dublin, Ireland
*The
Boland, Western Cape
The Boland (Afrikaans for "top country" or "land above") is a region of the Western Cape province of South Africa, situated to the northeast of Cape Town in the middle and upper courses of the Berg and Breede Rivers, around the Boland Mountains ...
, a region in South Africa
Sports
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Boland Cavaliers
The Boland Cavaliers (Boland Kavaliers in Afrikaans), are a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament. They draw players from the Cape Winelands and West Coast districts of Western Cape Province, and ...
, South African rugby union team
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Boland cricket team
The Boland is a first-class cricket team that nominally represents the Boland region, in the South African province of Western Cape, in the CSA Provincial Competitions. The team is selected and supported by the Boland Cricket Board (BCB) and plays ...
, South African cricket team
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Boland's Bakery Boland's Bakery was the largest bakery in Dublin in the late 19th century. It was founded by the Boland family. The company sold a number of products such as bread, biscuits, cakes, confectionery and flour, although over the years biscuits became t ...
, former Irish baking company and owner of Boland's Mill
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