Doheny is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Ed Doheny
Edward Richard Doheny (November 24, 1873 – December 29, 1916) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates from 1895 to 1903. Doheny finished his career with a win–loss rec ...
(1873–1916), American baseball player
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Edward Laurence Doheny
Edward Laurence Doheny (; August 10, 1856 – September 8, 1935) was an American oil tycoon who, in 1892, drilled the first successful oil well in the Los Angeles City Oil Field. His success set off a petroleum boom in Southern California, a ...
(1856–1935), American oil tycoon
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Jer Doheny
Jeremiah "Jer" Doheny (20 July 1874 – 11 August 1929) was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team. He was captain for Kilkenny's first All Ireland victory in 1904.
Born in Ballycallan, County Kilke ...
(1874–1929), Irish sportsman
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John Doheny (born 1953), American jazz musician
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Lawrence Doheny
Lawrence Doheny (14 April 1924 - 7 September 1982) was an Irish-born American television and film director who directed more than 100 episodes of television from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Born in Limerick, Doheny emigrated to the United States in t ...
(1924–1982), American television director
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Michael Doheny
Michael Doheny (22 May 1805 – 1 April 1862Some references give 1862: ) was an Irish writer, lawyer, member of the Young Ireland movement, and co-founder of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, an Irish secret society which would go on to launch ...
(1805–1863), Irish writer and politician
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Ned Doheny
Patrick Anson "Ned" Doheny (born March 26, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Malibu, California, who has recorded eight albums and performed with other artists including Don Henley and Glenn Frey of the Eagles, JD So ...
, American singer, songwriter and guitarist
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Megan Doheny, American professional wrestler
See also
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Doheny Eye Institute, a nonprofit ophthalmic
research institute
A research institute, research centre, or research organization is an establishment founded for doing research. Research institutes may specialize in basic research or may be oriented to applied research. Although the term often implies natural ...
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Doheny Drive, a major north/south thoroughfare of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, California
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Doheny State Beach
Doheny State Beach (known colloquially as Doho) is known as the first state beach in the California state park system. Located on the Pacific Ocean in the city of Dana Point, the beach is adjacent to several surf spots and scenic beaches includ ...
, a California state park
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Doheny Library
The Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library is a library located in the center of the University of Southern California (USC) campus.
History
After the shooting of his son, the Irish American oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny donated $1.1 million ...
, on the campus of the University of Southern California
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Doheny Plaza, high-rise building in West Hollywood, California.
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Greystone Mansion
The Greystone Mansion, also known as the Doheny Mansion, is a Tudor Revival architecture, Tudor Revival mansion on a landscaped estate with distinctive formal English gardens, located in Trousdale Estates of Beverly Hills, California, United Sta ...
, also known as the Doheny Mansion, Beverly Hills, California
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Mount St. Mary's College
Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles (known as Mount St. Mary's College until January 2015) is a private, Catholic university primarily for women, in Los Angeles, California. Women make up 90 percent of the student body.
Founded in 1925 ...
, Los Angeles, California
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Dohenys GAA
Dohenys is a Gaelic Athletic Association club, fielding Gaelic football and hurling teams in the town of Dunmanway, County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It won its only Cork Senior Club Football Championship in 1897.
Other titles won incl ...
, a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Dunmanway, County Cork, Ireland
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