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John Brennan
John Brennan may refer to: Public officials * Jack Brennan (born 1937), U.S. Marine officer and aide of Richard Nixon * John Brennan (CIA officer) (born 1955), former CIA Director * John P. Brennan (1864–1943), Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Ohio * John Brennan Hussey (born 1934), former mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana * John Joseph Brennan (1913–1976), Northern Ireland politician * John Brennan (Irish senator) (1901–1977), Fianna Fáil politician * John A. Brennan Jr. (born 1945), American lobbyist and Massachusetts politician Sports * J. J. Brennan (died 1944), Irish hurler * John Brennan (Derry Gaelic footballer) (born 1942), Gaelic football manager and player * John Brennan (Kerry Gaelic footballer), former Gaelic footballer * Jack Brennan (footballer, born 1892) (1892–1942), English footballer for Bradford City and Manchester City * John Brennan (American football) (1913–1982), American football player * Jack Brennan (baseball) (1862–1914), Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Brennan
John Vincent Brennan (born August 16, 1937) is a retired United States Marine Corps officer and former political aide.http://www.providence.edu/library/archives/brennan/rppc_msbrennan.html He is best known as being U.S. President Richard Nixon's post-resignation chief of staff. Early life and education Brennan was born on August 16, 1937, in Fall River, Massachusetts, and attended Providence College, a Catholic college in Providence, Rhode Island, where he graduated in 1959. He served with the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, where he earned a Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart Medal at the Battle of Khe Sanh.Harry BensonEx-Leatherneck Jack Brennan Talks About Life with the Former President He Still Chooses to Serve ''People'', August 16, 1976, Accessed January 25, 2009. Career Marine Corps Aide to the President In 1969, then- Major Brennan was appointed as a Marine Corps Aide to President Nixon; during that time he rose to Colonel. During his time as Marine C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Brennan (athlete)
John Joseph Brennan (July 17, 1879 – February 21, 1964) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He died in Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M .... In 1908 he finished fifth in the long jump event and eighth in the triple jump competition. References External linksprofile 1879 births 1964 deaths American male long jumpers American male triple jumpers Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics {{US-triplejump-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John W
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John N
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidney Czira
Sidney Sarah Madge Czira (née Gifford; 3 August 1889 – 15 September 1974), known by her pen name John Brennan, was a journalist, broadcaster, writer and revolutionary. She was an active member of the revolutionary group Inghinidhe na hÉireann (Daughters of Ireland) and wrote articles for its newspaper, ''Bean na h-Éireann'', and for Arthur Griffith's newspaper ''Sinn Féin''. Early life Gifford was born on 3 August 1889, the youngest of 12 children of Frederick and Isabella Gifford. Isabella Gifford ( Burton), was a niece of the artist Frederic William Burton, and was raised with her siblings in his household after the death of her father, Robert Nathaniel Burton, a rector, during the Famine. Gifford's parents—her father was Catholic and her mother Anglican—were married in St George's, a Church of Ireland church on the north side of Dublin city, on 27 April 1872. She grew up in Rathmines, Dublin. She was raised as a Protestant, as were her siblings. Like her sist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Brennan (doctor)
John Brennan was born at Ballahide, County Carlow, about 1768 and died in Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 ... on 29 July 1830. The ''Compendium of Irish Biography'' (1878) says of him: External links * http://www.libraryireland.com/biography/JohnBrennan.php 1760s births 1830 deaths 18th-century Irish medical doctors 19th-century Irish medical doctors Health professionals from County Carlow Medical doctors from Dublin (city) Irish classical scholars Irish editors {{Classical-scholar-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Calder Brennan
John Calder Brennan (November 19, 1908 – February 6, 1996) was a Laurel, Maryland historian. A member of the class of 1930 at The Citadel, where he majored in English and History, Brennan retired as a personnel specialist for the Federal Reserve. He was a Laurel resident for more than 50 years and wrote a column on history and etymology for the ''Laurel Leader'' newspaper in the 1960s and 1970s. Considered a Booth scholar, Brennan wrote the article "John Wilkes Booth's Enigmatic Brother Joseph", published in the Spring 1983 issue of ''Maryland Historical Magazine''. Also among Brennan's works is ''The Three Versions of the Testimony in the 1865 Conspiracy Trial'', published in 1983 and cited in the book ''Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln''. The Laurel Museum's research library is named after Brennan, whose works are among its major holdings. A World War II veteran who served as a Major in the U.S. Army Air Corps, Brennan is interred at St. Lawrence Ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John J
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wolf Brennan
John Wolf Brennan (born 13 February 1954) is an Irish pianist, organist, melodica player, and composer based in Weggis, Switzerland. Career Brennan was born in Dublin, Ireland. His family moved to Switzerland when he was seven years old. He began taking piano lessons at age eleven, played bass guitar in a rock band in 1970, then played keyboards in a jazz-rock band. He studied at the University of Fribourg (late 1970s), Swiss Jazz School in Bern (1975–79), the conservatory in Lucerne (1979–84), and the Academy of Church and School Music (1985–87). His brother Peter Wolf, a singer, saxophonist, flautist, and oboist, founded the progressive rock band Flame Dream in 1977. During the same year Brennan founded the free jazz group Freemprovisations, which included Peter Schärli. Two years later he formed the band Impetus. From 1980-84, he played in Impetus and the Mohrenkopf Afro-jazz band from 1980–82 in Triumbajo with Ushma Agnes Baumeler and Barni Palm. During the 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Brennan
Johnny Brennan (born December 1) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, and writer, known as the creator of the Jerky Boys, which released a series of prank phone call CDs, between 1993 and 1999. He appears as himself as a member of the Jerky Boys in an episode of ''Space Ghost Coast to Coast'' in 1994. In 1995, Johnny Brennan wrote and starred with Kamal Ahmed in a motion picture portraying the antics of Johnny's Jerky Boys characters called '' The Jerky Boys: The Movie'' (the film was shot between April and June 1994). In 1997, Johnny appeared in the Mariah Carey music video "Honey". Brennan later became known for his voice work in the Emmy-nominated animated series ''Family Guy'', where he performs the voices of Mort Goldman and Horace the bartender of the Drunken Clam. In 2007, Brennan released ''Sol's Rusty Trombone'' without Ahmed. It was the first Jerky Boys release since 2001. In April, Brennan reprised his role of Frank Rizzo on the animated web series ''Cloc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Brennan (baseball)
Jack Brennan (born as Gottlieb Doering) was an American professional baseball catcher in the late 19th century. In his five-year career he played with the St. Louis Maroons, Kansas City Cowboys of the American Association, Philadelphia Athletics of the AA, and the Cleveland Infants The Cleveland Infants were a one-year baseball team in the Players' League, a short-lived Major League that existed only for the 1890 season. Owned by Al Johnson, the Infants finished , their lone season, with 55 wins and 75 losses. Their home g .... Brennan was born Gottlieb Doering in St. Louis, Missouri in 1862. After his playing career ended in , he continued to work as an umpire in the St. Louis Area. References Sources Cleveland Infants players St. Louis Maroons players Kansas City Cowboys players Philadelphia Athletics players Major League Baseball catchers 19th-century baseball players Baseball players from St. Louis Memphis Reds players New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Brennan (CIA Officer)
John Owen Brennan (born September 22, 1955) is a former American intelligence officer who served as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from March 2013 to January 2017. He served as chief counterterrorism advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama, with the title Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, and Assistant to the President. Previously, he advised Obama on foreign policy and intelligence issues during the 2008 election campaign and presidential transition. Brennan withdrew his name from consideration for Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during the first Obama administration over concerns about his support for torture, after defending on TV the transferring of terror suspects to countries where they might be tortured while serving under President George W. Bush. Instead, Brennan was appointed Deputy National Security Advisor, a position which did not require Senate confirmation. Brennan's 25 years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
