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Michael Canavan (actor)
Michael Canavan may refer to: * Michael Canavan (general), U.S. Army general and Federal Aviation Administration security official *Michael Canavan (politician) (born 1924), Irish politician and business owner *Michael Noel Canavan Michael Noel Canavan (born 1958) was an Irish policeman with Garda Síochána (21578C) and a recipient of the Scott Medal. Background Canavan was a native of Tuam, County Galway, and joined the Irish police force in 1978. He was awarded the Sco ... (born 1958), Irish Garda officer * Michael Canavan (actor), American actor; see First Flight (Star Trek: Enterprise) {{hndis, Canavan, Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Canavan (general)
Michael A. Canavan is a retired United States Army lieutenant general and former Federal Aviation Administration security official. Canavan presently sits on the board of defense contractor USfalcon. Canavan commanded Special Operations Command Europe and the Joint Special Operations Command, and retired after serving as the chief of staff for the United States European Command. On the morning of the September 11 attacks, he was in Puerto Rico and had failed to designate a replacement. In the wake of the attacks, Canavan resigned his position as Associate Administrator for Civil Aviation Security at the FAA amid controversy over Air Marshal assignments to Bush administration Cabinet members and confidence in his leadership. As a major general Canavan led the team in Croatia that recovered and identified the bodies from the 1996 crash of an Air Force CT-43, which killed the Commerce Secretary, Ronald H. Brown Ronald Harmon Brown (August 1, 1941 – April 3, 1996) was an Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Canavan (politician)
Michael Canavan (born October 1924) is a former Irish nationalist business owner and politician. Born in Derry, Canavan studied at St Columb's College in the city before entering business.Ted Nealon, ''Ireland: a Parliamentary Directory, 1973–1974'', p.199 By the 1960s, he owned a chain of bookmakers, a salmon-processing factory and a pub in the city.Peter Pringle and Philip Jacobson, ''Those are Real Bullets, Aren't They?'', p.31 He was treasurer of the University for Derry Committee in 1965, and worked with John Hume to try to attract industry to the area. An advocate of credit unions, Canavan founded the Derry Credit Union with Hume and chaired it from 1963 to 1966, following which he spent a year as a director of the Irish League of Credit Unions. In 1968, he was elected as Chairman of the Derry Citizens' Action Committee, and was subsequently prominent in the Derry Citizens' Defence Association and chaired the Derry Citizens' Central Council. Canavan entered electora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Noel Canavan
Michael Noel Canavan (born 1958) was an Irish policeman with Garda Síochána (21578C) and a recipient of the Scott Medal. Background Canavan was a native of Tuam, County Galway, and joined the Irish police force in 1978. He was awarded the Scott Medal in recognition of his valour in the arrest of Sean "Bap" Hughes of the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), on 16 May 1997. Incident at Foxford Canavan was off duty when he observed a man acting suspiciously enter the Bank of Ireland, following which there was a shotgun blast, after which bank customers fled the building. Pausing only to open a pub door asking the owner to call the garda, Canavan turned back to find the robber running towards a parked car, where he caught him. The robber threatened the life of Canavan, reached into his pocket but was grabbed at the wrist. During the violent struggle the robber entered the car, and grabbing a shotgun on the back seat, aimed it at Canavan, who pushed the barrel upwards and eventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Canavan (actor)
Michael Canavan may refer to: * Michael Canavan (general), U.S. Army general and Federal Aviation Administration security official *Michael Canavan (politician) (born 1924), Irish politician and business owner *Michael Noel Canavan Michael Noel Canavan (born 1958) was an Irish policeman with Garda Síochána (21578C) and a recipient of the Scott Medal. Background Canavan was a native of Tuam, County Galway, and joined the Irish police force in 1978. He was awarded the Sco ... (born 1958), Irish Garda officer * Michael Canavan (actor), American actor; see First Flight (Star Trek: Enterprise) {{hndis, Canavan, Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
