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O'Towey
Towey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Cal Towey (born 1990), American baseball player * Frank William Towey, Jr. (1895-1979), American lawyer and politician *Gearoid Towey (born 1977), Irish Olympic athlete *Jim Towey Harry James Towey II (; born October 1, 1956) is an American former government official and academic administrator. Towey was appointed secretary of the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services by Governor Lawton Chiles in 1993, ..., American government executive * John Towey (born 1940), American actor and director *Paul Towey, member of the band Tall Pony {{surname, Towey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cal Towey
Cal Joseph Towey (born February 6, 1990) is an American former professional baseball player. He previously played in the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Miami Marlins organizations. Career Towey attended Eastside Catholic High School in Sammamish, Washington. He played shortstop for the school's baseball team. Towey was selected by ''The Seattle Times'' as First Team All-Metro League in his junior year, and an All-Seattle metropolitan area selection after his senior year. Coaches for the Baylor Bears baseball team noticed Towey in a tournament in Florida. On their urging, he enrolled at Baylor University to play college baseball for the Bears as a walk-on. He played as a right fielder in his first two years at Baylor, and as a third baseman in his final two years. In 2011, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod Baseball League. In 2013, Towey was named the Most Outstanding Player at the Houston College Classic. That year, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank William Towey, Jr
Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Currency * Liechtenstein franc or frank, the currency of Liechtenstein since 1920 * Swiss franc or frank, the currency of Switzerland since 1850 * Westphalian frank, currency of the Kingdom of Westphalia between 1808 and 1813 * The currencies of the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland (1803–1814): ** Appenzell frank ** Argovia frank ** Basel frank ** Berne frank ** Fribourg frank ** Glarus frank ** Graubünden frank ** Luzern frank ** Schaffhausen frank ** Schwyz frank ** Solothurn frank ** St. Gallen frank ** Thurgau frank ** Unterwalden frank ** Uri frank ** Zürich frank Places * Frank, Alberta, Canada, an urban community, formerly a village * Franks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Franks, Missouri, Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gearoid Towey
Gearoid Towey (born 26 March 1977 in Fermoy, Ireland) is an Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ... Olympic athlete, former world champion in rowing, and trans-Atlantic rower. He competed at three Olympics – Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008. Towey, along with Ciaran Lewis, attempted to cross the Atlantic Ocean in 2005 in a 23 ft rowing boat. After 40 days at sea, having endured two tropical storms and a hurricane on the way, their boat was pitch poled by a 10-meter wave, leaving the men adrift 900 miles from landfall. They were rescued in the middle of a force 9 storm at night by the supertanker "Hispania Spirit". He lives in Sydney Australia and is the founder of Crossing the Line Sport – an organisation dedicated to athlete mental hea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Towey
Harry James Towey II (; born October 1, 1956) is an American former government official and academic administrator. Towey was appointed secretary of the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services by Governor Lawton Chiles in 1993, and ousted by the Florida Senate in 1995. He founded Aging with Dignity, a nonprofit advocacy organization for senior citizens, in 1996 and coauthored the end-of-life planning document Five Wishes. He was Director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI) from February 2002 to May 2006. Towey was President of Saint Vincent College from 2006 to 2010 and President and CEO of Ave Maria University from 2011 to 2019. Personal life Towey was born on October 1, 1956, in Terre Haute, Indiana, and named after his paternal uncle, a Catholic priest. He graduated from Bishop Kenny High School in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1974, and received a B.S. in accounting in 1978 and a J.D. in 1981 from Florida State University. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Towey
John Madden Towey (born February 13, 1940) is an American actor. He studied acting and directing at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. He received B.F.A. degree in directing in 1967. Acted two seasons at the Arena Stage in Washington D.C. (1977–78 and 1981). Acted two seasons at the Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis (1984–1986) and two seasons at The Public Theater in New York 1987-89, before moving to Los Angeles in 1990. A classically trained pianist, John has performed over 100 programs since 2001 at grade schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The program is an introduction to classical music entitled, Piano Masters. He also gives piano concerts at retirement homes throughout Southern California. Background Towey was born in Rochester, Minnesota, to Helen Madden and Robert F. Towey, an undertaker in business with his brother Richard L. Towey. Towey's father was the son of John H. Towey, who started the funeral business in Stewartville, Minnesota in the beginni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
