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Ó Cadhain
Coyne is a surname of Irish origin anglicised from the Irish language, Gaelic ''Ó Cadhain'' meaning "descendant of Cadhan". Notable people with the surname include: *Andre Coyne, dam engineer *Andrew Coyne, journalist *Bernard Coyne (bishop), Bishop of Elphin from 1913 to 1926 *Bernard Coyne (giant) (1897–1921), American who is one of only 20 individuals in medical history to have stood or more *Brian Coyne (born 1959), Scottish (soccer) football player and manager *Christopher Coyne (other), multiple people :*Christopher J. Coyne (born 1958), bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont :*Christopher Coyne (professor) (born 1977), professor of economics :*Chris Coyne (born 1978), Australian (soccer) footballer :* Chris Coyne, co-founded the websites OkCupid, keybase and SparkNotes *Dale Coyne, auto racer *Danny Coyne, footballer *Deborah Coyne, lawyer, professor and author *Frank J. Coyne, CEO of Insurance Services Office, Inc. *Gary Coyne (born 1961), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irish Language
Irish (Standard Irish: ), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic ( ), is a Celtic language of the Indo-European language family. It is a member of the Goidelic languages of the Insular Celtic sub branch of the family and is indigenous language, indigenous to the island of Ireland. It was the majority of the population's first language until the 19th century, when English (language), English gradually became dominant, particularly in the last decades of the century, in what is sometimes characterised as a result of linguistic imperialism. Today, Irish is still commonly spoken as a first language in Ireland's Gaeltacht regions, in which 2% of Ireland's population lived in 2022. The total number of people (aged 3 and over) in Ireland who declared they could speak Irish in April 2022 was 1,873,997, representing 40% of respondents, but of these, 472,887 said they never spoke it and a further 551,993 said they only spoke it within the education system. Linguistic analyses o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Coyne
Gary Coyne (born 30 September 1961) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. An Australia international and Queensland State of Origin representative forward, he played club football in the Brisbane Rugby League for the Wynnum-Manly Seagulls (with whom he won the 1984 premiership) and in the New South Wales Rugby League for the Canberra Raiders (with whom he won the 1989 and 1990 premierships). Playing career Originally from Ipswich, Coyne was a part of Canberra's competition-winning side of the 1989 and 1990 seasons. Coyne also played for the club in two further grand finals which both ended in defeat which were the 1987 and 1991 deciders. In the 1989 post season, he travelled with the Canberra club to England for the 1989 World Club Challenge which was lost to Widnes. He also played in two Test matches for Australia in 1991 and 11 State of Origin games for Queensland between 1989 and 1992. Coyne was named a member of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Coyne
John Henry Coyne (16 January 186512 June 1926) was an Australian politician who served as a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for the Electoral district of Warrego from 1908 until 1923. Early life John Henry Coyne was born on 16 January 1865 in Melbourne, Victoria, the son of John Henry Coyne and his wife Margaret (née Ryan). He left school at 16 and took up fencing, shearing, woolpressing, and many other professions. After finding his feet, he moved to Eulo, Queensland in 1890. He then married Mary Elizabeth Gordon (née Heath), a widow and had six children with her. Politics Harry Coyne was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly at the 1908 election in the electoral district of Warrego. He held the seat until he retired on 31 July 1923. During that period, he was Chairman of Committees from 15 July 1915 to 12 October 1916, Secretary for Railways from 13 October 1916 to 30 April 1918, Secretary for Public Lands from 22 October 1919 to 12 November 1920, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coyne (writer)
John Coyne (born 1937) is an American writer. He is the author of more than 25 nonfiction and fiction books, including a number of horror novels, and his short stories have been collected in "best of" anthologies such as ''Modern Masters of Horror'' and ''The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror''. A former Peace Corps volunteer and a lifelong lover of golf, he has edited and written books dealing with both subjects, including ''The Caddie Who Knew Ben Hogan'', ''The Caddie Who Played With Hickory'', and ''The Caddie Who Won the Masters''. His most recent book is the love story ''Long Ago and Far Away''. Life Coyne was born in Chicago, Illinois. At age ten he began working as a caddie at Midlothian Country Club. Both his parents were from the west of Ireland; his father was from a remote area, and had spoken only the Irish language until he was about twelve. As a result, Coyne grew up with bedtime stories of Ireland, on which he would later draw for his ''Dungeons & Dragons''-influen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coyne (politician)
John Coyne (July 21, 1836 – November 16, 1873) was a Canadian barrister, and Peel County's first representative in the Ontario Legislature. A native of Toronto Township, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coyne, he received his education in Brampton at Brampton Public School. He was educated as a lawyer, and called to the Bar of Upper Canada in 1864. Coyne also served as reeve of Brampton. Entering provincial politics in 1867, as a Conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civiliza ..., he beat out Liberal candidate Robert Smith by just 46 votes (1118 to 1072). The number 1118 had a strange, but merely coincidental, attraction to him, as proved by the next election in 1871. Posed against Chinguacousy's T. O. Bowles, he won again with 1118 votes, against 1059 Liberal no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coyne (other) , retired 2013
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John Coyne is the name of: * John Coyne (politician) (1836–1873), Canadian barrister and politician * John Coyne (writer) (born 1937), American writer of horror novels * John M. Coyne (1916–2014), former mayor of Brooklyn, Ohio * John Coyne (soccer) (born 1951), English-born football (soccer) player who played for Australia * John N. Coyne (1839–1907), American Civil War soldier * John F. Coyne, former CEO of Western Digital Western Digital Corporation is an American data storage company headquartered in San Jose, California. Established in 1970, the company is one of the world's largest manufacturers of hard disk drives (HDDs). History 1970s Western Digital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Coyne
Jerry Allen Coyne (born December 30, 1949) is an American biologist and skeptic known for his work on speciation and his commentary on intelligent design. A professor emeritus at the University of Chicago in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, he has published numerous papers on the theory of evolution. His concentration is speciation and ecological and evolutionary genetics, particularly as they involve the fruit fly, '' Drosophila''. In 2023 he became a fellow with the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. He is the author of the text ''Speciation'' and the bestselling non-fiction book '' Why Evolution Is True''. Coyne maintains a website and writes for his blog, also called ''Why Evolution Is True''. He is a hard determinist. Coyne gained attention outside of the scientific community as a public critic of religion. As a proponent of New Atheism, he is often cited with atheists such as Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris. He is the author of the book '' Faith Versus Fact''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanne Coyne
Jeanne Coyne (February 28, 1923 – May 10, 1973) was an American Broadway dancer, choreographer and actress. Biography With Carol Haney (1924 – 1964), Coyne assisted directors Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly, both of whom she married. She appeared as a dancer in the MGM films '' Words and Music'', '' On the Town, Summer Stock, Singin' in the Rain'' and '' Kiss Me Kate''. She was married to Donen from 1948 to 1951, and Kelly from 1960 to 1973. She and Kelly had two children, Timothy and Bridget. She died on May 10, 1973, in Los Angeles, California, from leukemia Leukemia ( also spelled leukaemia; pronounced ) is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce high numbers of abnormal blood cells. These blood cells are not fully developed and are called ''blasts'' or '' ..., at the age of 50. Filmography References External links * * * American choreographers American stage actresses American female dancers Actresses from Pitt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Coyne
Jamie Coyne (born 2 January 1982) is an Australian former soccer player. He is the younger brother of Chris Coyne and son of former NSL player John Coyne. Club career Early career Jamie was signed by West Ham United as his first professional football contract. From there, Jamie returned to Australia to play for Perth SC, where he was voted the fairest and best player for the league. Jamie was then signed by Perth Glory as part of their national soccer league team where he played for two seasons while they won the league championship and were also grand final winners. After standing out for Perth Glory he signed a 3-year contract with ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Eredivisie. Perth Glory Jamie decided to return to Perth Glory for the second time in his career for the start of the new Hyundai A League competition, where he would remain for the next six years of his career. During this time he was the team captain and was also selected for the Australian national team training camp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James K
James may refer to: People * James (given name) * James (surname) * James (musician), aka Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, (born 1964), Bollywood musician * James, brother of Jesus * King James (other), various kings named James * Prince James (other) * Saint James (other) Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Film and television * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * "James", a television episode of ''Adventure Time'' Music * James (band), a band from Manchester ** ''James'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henry Coyne
James Henry Coyne, (October 3, 1849 – January 5, 1942) was a Canadian lawyer and historian. Life and career Born in St. Thomas, Canada West (now Ontario), the second son of William Coyne and Christina Patterson, Coyne graduated from University College, Toronto in 1870. He studied law in St. Thomas and was called to the Ontario Bar in 1874. He practiced law in St. Thomas. During the Fenian raids of 1866, Coyne joined the St. Thomas Rifles (or 1st Volunteer Militia Rifle Company at St. Thomas, which formed part of the 25th Elgin Battalion of Infantry (mentioned at Elgin Regiment]) and served in three campaigns in London, Ontario, London, Port Stanley, and Sarnia. He acted as quartermaster-sergeant to the Provisional battalion of volunteers in Thorold. In 1877, he joined the University company of the Queen's Own Rifles, where he remained a member until his graduation in 1870. From 1898 to 1902, he was President of the Ontario Historical Society and was a member of the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Elliott Coyne
James Elliott Coyne (July 17, 1910 – October 12, 2012) was a Canadian economist who served as the second governor of the Bank of Canada, from 1955 to 1961, succeeding Graham Towers. During his time in office, he had a much-publicized debate with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, a debate often referred to as the "Coyne Affair" (or sometimes the "Coyne Crisis"), which led to his resignation and, eventually, to greater central-bank independence in Canada. Life and career Coyne was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of Edna Margaret ( Elliott) and James Bowes Coyne, a judge at the Manitoba Court of Appeal, who was co-prosecutor of the men accused of seditious conspiracy in the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919.'Labour / Le Travail' Journal of the Canadian Committee on Labour History"Legal Gentlemen Appointed by the Federal Government": the Canadian State, the Citizens' Committee of 1000, and Winnipeg's Seditious Conspiracy Trials of 1919-1920"/ref> His grandfather was lawyer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
