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John O'Connell (other)
John O'Connell may refer to: Politicians * John A. O'Connell (1939–2000), American politician, member of the California legislature * John Matthew O'Connell (1872–1941), American politician, Congressman from Rhode Island * John O'Connell (Dublin politician) (1927–2013), Irish Labour Party and Fianna Fáil politician * John O'Connell (mayor) (1826–1909), American political figure, mayor of Marlborough, Massachusetts * John O'Connell (MP) (1810–1858), Irish politician, son of nationalist leader Daniel O'Connell * John J. O'Connell (politician), American attorney and politician from Washington * John A. O'Connell (San Francisco politician) (1873-1948), Secretary of the San Francisco Labor Council Sportspeople * John O'Connell (catcher) (1904–1992), former baseball player, 1928–1929 * John O'Connell (footballer, born 1951) (1951–1989), Australian rules footballer for Carlton * John O'Connell (footballer, born 1932), Australian rules footballer for Claremont and Geel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Sir John Alexander Macdonald (January 10 or 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, he had a political career that spanned almost half a century. Macdonald was born in Scotland; when he was a boy his family immigrated to Kingston in the Province of Upper Canada (today in eastern Ontario). As a lawyer, he was involved in several high-profile cases and quickly became prominent in Kingston, which elected him in 1844 to the legislature of the Province of Canada. By 1857, he had become premier under the colony's unstable political system. In 1864, when no party proved capable of governing for long, Macdonald agreed to a proposal from his political rival, George Brown, that the parties unite in a Great Coalition to seek federation and political reform. Macdonald was the leading figure in the subsequent discussions and conferences, which resulted in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Connell (soccer)
John “Harp” O’Connell (died 1988) is a deceased U.S. soccer player. He spent his professional career in the American Soccer League where he was a two-time league MVP. He also earned four caps with the U.S. national team between 1949 and 1954. Club career O’Connell spent ten seasons in the American Soccer League (ASL), first as a defender before moving to the front line. In 1946, O’Connell signed with the Brooklyn Wanderers before moving to the New York Americans in 1948. In 1947, he scored sixteen goals in fifteen games with the Wanderers. O’Connell experienced his greatest personal success when he was named the league MVP in both 1948 and 1949. In 1950, he was with the U.S. Army, fighting in the Korean War. After returning to the U.S., he rejoined the Americans which won the 1954 ASL and National Challenge Cup titles. In 1956, the Americans merged with Brooklyn Hakoah to form New York Hakoah. He finished his career in 1956 with Hakoak. National team O� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Connell Bridge
The John O'Connell Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Sitka Channel located in Sitka, Alaska. The bridge connects the town of Sitka on Baranof Island to the airport and Coast Guard Station on Japonski Island. Until the bridge was completed in 1971, the commute was only achievable through a ferry service. The bridge is named after John W. O'Connell, a former mayor of Sitka. The two-lane bridge is in total length, with a main span of . The bridge was also the United States' first vehicular cable-stayed girder spanned bridge. The four steel pylons carry two three-cable sets, each carrying a section of the bridge deck. Special consideration was given to the bridge's aesthetics due to its proximity to nearby Castle Hill. Approximately 4000 vehicles cross the bridge every day, up from the approximate 1000 shore boat passengers per day prior to the bridge's completion. A man from Bellingham, Washington, died in August 2015 after jumping off the bridge to swim ashore. The bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Connell (director)
John O'Connell (born November 13, 1959) is an American television director. He has worked in Dramatic and Music multi-camera television production for over 20 years. Positions held 100 Centre Street * Director (2000,2001) * Associate Director(2000,2001) Private Sessions Copshop Night Music ''As the World Turns'' * Director (2004-2010) * Occasional Director (2002-2003) ''Guiding Light'' * Occasional Director (2003) * Director (1991-1998) * Associate Director (1990-1996) '' One Life to Live'' * Director(1998-2000) * Occasional Director (2003) Awards and nominations Daytime Emmy Award *Win, 2007, Directing Team, ''As the World Turns'' (Shared win with Maria Wagner, Michael Eilbaum, Sonia Blangiardo, Jennifer Pepperman, Habib Azar, Christopher Goutman Christopher Goutman (born December 19, 1952) is an American writer, producer, actor and director. He is most notable for his work on daytime soap operas. He was married from 1985–2016 to actress Marcia McCabe, whom he met whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Robert O'Connell
Sir John Robert O'Connell MRIA, FSA (1868 – 28 December 1943) was an Irish solicitor, business man, and, after the death of his wife, a Roman Catholic priest. O'Connell was born in 1868 the only son of Thomas Francis O'Connell, a solicitor of Dublin, Ireland. He is education was a Master of Arts and Doctor of Laws. He was admitted as a solicitor in Ireland in 1889, and became head of the firm of Thomas F. O'Connell & Son, Solicitors, Dublin;. He held a directorship of the National Bank of Ireland, Ltd.; solicitor to Dublin and South Eastern Railway Co.; was a member of governing body of University College Cork; Vice-President Statistical and Social Enquiry Society of Ireland; and member of Board of Superintendence of Dublin Hospitals. He married Mary Scally, eldest daughter of Thomas Scally of Deepwell in 1901. He was created a Knight Bachelor in 1914, and was a justice of the peace for County Cork. Following the death of his wife in 1929 he was ordained a Roman Catholic pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Joseph O'Connell
John Joseph O'Connell (September 8, 1894 – December 16, 1949) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Education and career Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, O'Connell received a Bachelor of Science degree from Duquesne University in 1928, and a Bachelor of Laws from Duquesne University School of Law in 1931. He served in the United States Navy during World War I from 1918 to 1919. He entered private practice in Pittsburgh from 1931 to 1936. He was an assistant solicitor for Allegheny County, Pennsylvania from 1936 to 1943. He was solicitor for Allegheny County from 1944 to 1945. Federal judicial service O'Connell was nominated by President Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president from January to April 1945 under Franklin ... on Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny O'Connell
Johnny O'Connell (born July 24, 1962) is the most successful GM factory racing driver from the United States. He currently drives for Cadillac in the Pirelli World Challenge, winning the 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 GT driver's championship. Career Born in Poughkeepsie, New York, O'Connell started racing in the Formula Atlantic series in 1987, winning the Championship and Rookie of the Year. He also spent 1996 in the Indy Racing League, racing in the Indianapolis 500 and finishing in the top 10 in half of his 4 starts. He has seven class wins in the 12 Hours of Sebring, more than any other driver, and an overall title in 1994 when racing for Nissan. Driving for Corvette Racing, he has also won a number of class victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the 24 Hours of Daytona. With his teammate Ron Fellows he won the 2003 GTS class driver's championship. O'Connell was also featured in Chevy's 2007, Super Bowl ad, "Ain't We Got Love" also featuring Mary J. Blige, rapper T.I., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Connell (second Baseman)
John Joseph O'Connell (May 16, 1872 – May 14, 1908) was a baseball player for Major League Baseball. His career was short, and he only played for two seasons. During his two-season, he accumulated relatively poor statistics in very little playing time. He played in only 16 games and had nine hits in 51 at bats for a batting average of .176. At the age of 19, he made his professional debut on August 22, 1891 for the Baltimore Orioles near the end of their 1891 season in the last year of the American Association. For the Orioles, he played second base, right field, and shortstop for a total of eight games. The following year, O'Connell was not a member of the Orioles when they transferred to the National League in 1892. He then disappeared for about 10 years but reappeared as a member of the Detroit Tigers for their 1902 season, where he played second base and twice at first base. He joined the team late into the season and only played eight games. The Tigers struggled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Matthew O'Connell
John Matthew O'Connell (August 10, 1872 – December 6, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island. Born in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, O'Connell attended the public schools. He taught in the local schools 1892-1902. He was graduated from the Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) Dental College (now a branch of Temple University) in 1905 and commenced practice in Westerly, Rhode Island, the same year. During World War I he served for sixteen months with Headquarters Sanitary Train, Twelfth Division, and later as a major in the United States Dental Reserve. He served as member of the State house of representatives 1929-1932. O'Connell was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third, Seventy-fourth, and Seventy-fifth Congresses (March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1938. He died in Westerly, Rhode Island Westerly is a town on the southwestern shoreline of Washington County, Rhode Island, first settled by English coloni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Connell (footballer, Born 1932)
John Edward O'Connell (born 8 March 1932) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Claremont in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) and Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Playing career O'Connell was a ruckman, who could also play as a key position player, mostly up forward. He played for Claremont during the early 1950s and then moved to Melbourne in 1955 due to his employment. Geelong secured his services, as their defender John Hyde wished to join Claremont and they needed something in return. He kicked four goals on his VFL debut, in the opening round of the 1955 season, against South Melbourne at Kardinia Park. The following year he kicked 29 goals for the season to finish second to Noel Rayson in the Geelong goal-kicking. When he returned to Claremont in 1961, O'Connell was appointed assistant playing coach. He played until 1963, retiring just one year before Claremont ended their premiership drought. He finished with 156 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John O'Connell (footballer, Born 1951)
John O'Connell (22 April 1951 – 5 November 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the VFL during the 1970s. O'Connell made his way into the Carlton side after playing underage football for the club. Although originally a centreman and ruck-rover, he was used as a defender when joined the seniors in 1970. He played most of his games in the back pocket In the sport of Australian rules football, each of the eighteen players in a team is assigned to a particular named position on the field of play. These positions describe both the player's main role and by implication their location on the gro ... and was a long kick of the ball. O'Connell was a member of Carlton's 1972 premiership team and also played in the side which lost the Grand Final the following season. In the 1973 decider he had been a replacement for the ill Barry Armstrong and was given the role of tagging Richmond star Ian Stewart. References *Blueseum Biography: John O'Connell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
