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Finny The Fish
Finny may refer to: * Steven Finn (born 1989), English cricketer * William Finny (1864-1952), English politician and historian * a nickname of Phineas Finn, protagonist of Anthony Trollope's novels ''Phineas Finn'' and ''Phineas Redux'' * Finny, a character in the novel ''A Separate Peace'' by John Knowles * Finny, County Mayo, a small village and townland in Ireland * Finny snake eel See also * Feeney (other) * Finney (other) * Finnie, a surname * Phinney, a surname {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steven Finn
Steven Thomas Finn (born 4 April 1989) is a former English cricketer. He was a right-arm fast bowler, who also bats right-handed. At the age of 16, he became Middlesex County Cricket Club's youngest-ever debutant in first-class cricket. He made his England Test debut in 2010 against Bangladesh. In 2019 he became a commentator for ''Test Match Special''. Early life Finn was educated at Parmiter's School in Garston near Watford. He is a supporter of Watford F.C. and a former county basketball player. Finn played locally for Langleybury CC and West Herts CC, and later in his career for Hampstead Cricket Club. Domestic cricket He made his first-class debut for Middlesex on 1 June 2005, playing against Cambridge UCCE at Fenner's. He took 1 wicket for 16 runs (1/16) and 1/37 and did not bat. He became Middlesex's youngest first-class debutant, beating the record set by 16-year-old Fred Titmus in 1949. He also played Middlesex age group cricket. He was not re-engaged ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Finny
William Evelyn St Lawrence Finny Doctor of Medicine, M.D., Master of Surgery, M.Ch., B.A.O., J.P., F.S.A. (1864-1952), was a physician, local politician (Mayor of Kingston upon Thames seven times) and historian, author of 'All Saints, Kingston upon Thames (1930)'. Early life He was born in Gotham, Nottinghamshire, 1 September 1864 of Irish ancestry. His father, Henry Maturin Finny, a curate in the Church of England at Gotham, died in 1865 and his mother, Agnes Amelia (née Leslie) returned to Ireland. In 1873 he was elected for the Clergy Support Trust, Clergy Orphan School at Canterbury. He was educated at St Columba's College, Dublin, and Trinity College Dublin, graduating in 1887 as M.B. and M.Ch with B.A.O. in 1891. In 1891 he was appointed surgeon and agent by the Admiralty at their sick quarters at Baldoyle, Howth and Sutton. Kingston By 1891 was a GP in Kingston. He was elected a member of the Obstetrical Society of London in 1892. He became a Licentiate (degree), Lic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phineas Finn
''Phineas Finn'' is a novel by Anthony Trollope and the name of its leading character. The novel was first published as a monthly serial from 1867 to 1868 and issued in book form in 1869. It is the second of the " Palliser" series of novels. Its sequel, '' Phineas Redux'', is the fourth novel in the series. It deals with British politics of the 1860s, including voting reform, secret ballot, rotten boroughs, and Irish tenant-right, as well as Finn's romances with women of fortune, which would secure his financial future. Synopsis Volume I: In Killaloe, County Clare, Phineas Finn is the only son of a successful doctor who can afford to send him to London to study law. His friend Laurence Fitzgibbon stirs Finn's appetite for politics. Loughshane, a pocket borough in Ireland, is controlled by Tory Lord Tulla. He declines to oppose Finn's attempt to win the borough for the Whigs. Finn is elected to Parliament without a salary. He decides to make a go of politics on his father's s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Knowles
John Knowles (; September 16, 1926November 29, 2001) was an American novelist best known for ''A Separate Peace'' (1959). Biography Knowles was born on September 16, 1926, in Fairmont, West Virginia, the son of James M. Knowles, a purchasing agent from Lowell, Massachusetts, and Mary Beatrice Shea Knowles from Concord, New Hampshire. His father was a coal company executive, which earned an income that afforded the family a comfortable living. As a youth, Knowles would remark that he could write just as well as the stories from ''The Saturday Evening Post''. Knowles attended St. Peter's High School in Fairmont from 1938 to 1940, before he continued at Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire, and graduated in 1945. Following his time at Phillips Exeter, Knowles spent eight months serving in the US Army Air Forces at the end of World War II. Knowles graduated from Yale University as a member of the class of 1949. At Yale, Knowles contributed stories to campus humor magazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finny, County Mayo
Finny (or Finney) () is a small village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. The village is situated in the civil parish of Ross, in the Barony of Ross. Finny is located on the R300 regional road. The nearby Finny River, rising from the south-east of Loch Na Fooey drains eastward into the southwest part of Lough Mask. Finny is approximately 10 km to the west of Clonbur, County Galway, 11 km to the east of Leenaun, County Galway and 17 km south west of Toormakeady, County Mayo. Culture Finny is an Irish-speaking district within the Gaeltacht of south Mayo and is also located within the cultural district of Joyce Country Joyce Country () is a cultural region in counties Galway and Mayo in Ireland. It is sometimes called Partry, after the former tribal territory of the '' Partraige'', which it largely matches. Part of it falls within the Connacht Gaeltacht. Joy .... Religion The Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception in Finny was completed in 1921 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finny Snake Eel
The finny snake eel at www.fishbase.org. (''Caecula pterygera'') is an in the family (worm/snake eels).''Caecula pterygera'' at www.fishbase.org. It was described by in 1794. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feeney (other)
Feeney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Feeney, Australian tennis player * Adam King Feeney, Canadian record producer and disc jockey known professionally as Frank Dukes * Angela Feeney, Northern Irish singer * Anne Feeney, American musician * Blair Feeney, New Zealand rugby union player * Carol Feeney, American rower * Chub Feeney, baseball administrator * Charles F. "Chuck" Feeney, billionaire businessman * Dan Feeney, American football player * David Feeney, Australian politician * Denis Feeney, Princeton academic * F. X. Feeney, American writer and filmmaker * Geraldine Feeney, Irish politician * Helen M. Feeney, American nun * Hugh Feeney, Irish bomber * Jamie Feeney, Australian rugby league player * Jim Feeney, Northern Irish footballer * Joe Feeney, singer * Joel Feeney, Canadian singer * John Feeney (other) * Josephine Feeney, British children's author * Julie Feeney, Irish musician * Kevin Feeney (1952–2013), Irish jud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finney (other)
Finney may refer to: People *Finney (surname) Places ''Each in the United States'' *Finney, Kentucky, an unincorporated community *Finney, Texas, an unincorporated community *Finney County, Kansas *Finneytown, Ohio, a census-designated place *Finneyville, Illinois, an unincorporated community Other uses * ''Finney'' (TV series), a 1994 British television crime drama series *Finney Creek, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin *Finney High School, located in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. *Finney Hotel, a historic building in Woodbury, Kentucky, U.S. *Finney House (other), several American historic buildings *Finney Peak, a summit in the U.S. state of Washington * Finney strictureplasty, a procedure in gastroenterology See also * * *Feeney (other) * Finnie, a surname *Finny (other) Finny may refer to: * Steven Finn (born 1989), English cricketer * William Finny (1864-1952), English politician and historian * a nickname of Phineas Finn, protagonist of Anthony Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnie
Finnie is a surname of Scottish origin which means "sincere." Notable people with the surname include: * Dave Finnie, Canadian ice hockey goaltender * Ethel Finnie (1898–1981), American classic female blues singer * John Finnie, Scottish politician * Linda Finnie, (born 1952), a Scottish mezzo-soprano *Roger Finnie, (born 1945), an American football offensive tackle * Ross Finnie, (born 1947), Scottish politician * William Finnie (mayor), 18th-century mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia * William Finnie (MP), (1828–1899), Scottish liberal politician and member of parliament * Thomas Finnie, (1918-2003), first Director of Management and Technology for the Defense Mapping Agency See also * Feeney, a surname *Finney (other) Finney may refer to: People *Finney (surname) Places ''Each in the United States'' *Finney, Kentucky, an unincorporated community *Finney, Texas, an unincorporated community *Finney County, Kansas *Finneytown, Ohio, a census-designated place * ... * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
