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Cormack (surname)
Cormack is a Scottish and Irish surname derived from the Gaelic " Mac Cormaic" and the Irish given name "Cormac". People with the surname Academics * Lesley Cormack (born 1957), Canadian historian of mathematics and geography * Robert Cormack, Scottish academic * Robin Cormack, British classicist and art historian Film * Bartlett Cormack, American actor, playwright, screenwriter, and producer * Danielle Cormack, New Zealand actress * Matthew Cormack, Australian filmmaker Literature * Karen Mac Cormack, British/Canadian poet * Patrick Cormack, English politician and writer * William Cormack, Scottish-Canadian explorer and author Science * Allan McLeod Cormack, South African-American Nobel prize winner as co-inventor of computed tomography * Gordon Cormack, Canadian computer scientist and co-inventor of the DMC data compression algorithm Sport * Christian Cormack, British rowing cox * Graham Cormack, Scottish curler * Joe Cormack, Australian footballer * Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McCormack
McCormack is a Scottish and Irish surname that originated in Ireland Milltown Galway. Spelling variations include: Cormack, MacCormack, MacCormac, McCormac, Cormac, Cormach. Architecture * Sir Richard MacCormac, (1938–2014), British architect, the founder of MJP Architects Business * Arthur John McCormack (1865–1936), English businessman associated with Wolseley Motors * Derek McCormack (academic), New Zealand professor and administrator of the Auckland University of Technology * Emmet J. McCormack (1880–1965), US director and treasurer, One of the founders of Moore-McCormack * Gavan McCormack, Australian historian and orientalist, Visiting Professor of Social Science at the International Christian University in Tokyo Entertainment * Adetokumboh McCormack (born 1982), Sierra Leone-born US film and television actor * Ange McCormack (born 1996 or 1997), Australian journalist and radio presenter * Catherine McCormack (born 1972), English film actress * Danielle McCormac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Cormack
Christian Cormack (born 1 September 1976 in Hammersmith, London) is a British rowing cox. He competed for the British National Team between 1996 and 2004, winning four medals at the World Rowing Championships including a gold in 2002, two silvers and a bronze medal. In the World Rowing Cup series he won gold in 2001 Munich, silver in 1997 Munich, 1998 Hazewinkel and bronze at 1998 Lucerne and 1999 Lucerne. He retired from rowing after competing at 2004 Athens Olympics. Cormack also coxed the winning Cambridge eight in the Boat Race in 2001. His crews won the Prince Philip Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta in 2003, and won the Head of the River Race five times – in 1999 and 2000 for Queen's Tower, and 2002, 2003 and 2005 for Leander Club. See also * List of Cambridge University Boat Race crews This is a list of the Cambridge University crews who have competed in The Boat Race since its inception in 1829. Rowers are listed left to right in boat position from bow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teresa Cormack
Teresa Maida Cormack (18 June 1981 – 19 June 1987) was a six-year-old murder victim from Napier, New Zealand. After fifteen years, advances in genetic analysis led to conviction of Jules Mikus (28 September 1958 – 6 December 2019) for the crime. He had been identified as a potential suspect early in the investigation, but had offered an alibi that was accepted at the time. Murder Teresa lived in Napier, New Zealand, with her mother, Kelly Piggot, and her younger sister Sara. On Friday, 19 June 1987, the day after her sixth birthday, Cormack departed home on her normal walking route to Richmond Primary School, which was a short distance from where she lived. She was reported missing to the police that evening after she failed to return home. It was later discovered that she had not arrived at school that morning. On the morning of Saturday 27 June 1987, Cormack's body was discovered at the base of a tree on Whirinaki Beach by a woman walking her dog. An autopsy reveale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter McKenzie Cormack
SS ''Sauternes'' was a steamship built in 1922. It was known as the ''Jólaskipið'' (the Christmas Ship) in the Faroe Islands. It sank in a storm in the firth Fugloyarfjørður within the Faroe Islands on 7 December 1941; all 25 passengers and crew were lost. The bodies of five of the service personnel who died are buried in Klaksvík old cemetery. In addition to general cargo for the British garrison in the Faroes, ''Sauternes'' was also carrying 22,500 Danish kroner minted in the United Kingdom for use by the Faroese, since Denmark had been occupied by the Germans Germans (, ) are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language. The Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, constitution of Germany, imple ... and was not sending any currency. External links * ** * 1940s disasters in Denmark History of the Faroe Islands World War II merchant ships of the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minnie Cormack
Mary Jane Everett Cormack (1862 – 1919) was an Irish-British painter and mezzotint engraver. Early life Mary Jane Maria Lee Everett was born in 1862 in Skibbereen, Ireland. She lived in London, Dorking, Selsey and Salcombe in the south of England. She married noted illustrator Charles J. Praetorius, son of photographer Charles B. Praetorius. Works Praetorius and Minnie worked at Pomona Studios, shared with Mary Wheelhouse in Eel Brook Common. Cormack's subjects included Lord Balfour, and a child of Countess Albinia Hobart. Gallery File:Minnie Cormack - MINNIE CORMACK - Nell Gwynne 35x25.jpg, ''Nell Gwynn'' work by Cormack File:Minnie Cormack - Minnie Cormack, Irish 1862-1920- Portrait of Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron and Viscount Nelson, after John Hoppner RA; hand-coloured mezzotint engraving, published London, Published 29th.jpg, Colorised etching of Lord Nelson, based on a work by John Hoppner File:Minnie Cormack - Oval mezzotint After Lawrence Portrait of a young girl wearin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Cormack
Sir Magnus Cameron Cormack Order of the British Empire, KBE (12 February 1906 – 26 November 1994) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal Party and served multiple terms as a Australian Senate, Senator for Victoria (Australia), Victoria (1951–1953, 1962–1978), including as President of the Senate (Australia), President of the Senate from 1971 to 1974. Cormack was born in the Scottish Highlands and came to Australia as a child. He grew up in Adelaide and worked as a production manager with Holden for several years, later farming near Apsley, Victoria. During World War II he served in the New Guinea campaign and attained the rank of Major (rank), major. Cormack's first term in the Senate lasted only two years, during which he notably opposed the Menzies Government (1949–1966), Menzies Government's attempt to ban the Communist Party of Australia, Communist Party. After several unsuccessful candidacies, he was re-elected at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Cormack
Arthur Cormack (Scottish Gaelic: Art MacCarmaig; born 21 April 1965) is a Scottish Gaelic singer and musician from Portree, Isle of Skye and was educated at Portree High School. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of Fèisean nan Gàidheal. Music Cormack started competing in Gaelic singing competitions when he was 8 and competing at Mòds when he was 11. He won the coveted Gold Medal at the Motherwell Mòd in 1983 at the age of 18, the youngest male individual to do so, and went on to release his first album, ''Nuair Bha Mi Òg'', the following year aged just 19. He followed this up in 1989 with the release of his second solo studio album, ''Ruith na Gaoith'', in 1989. He was part of acclaimed Gaelic supergroups Mac-Talla and Cliar, with Mac-Talla releasing their only studio album ''Mairidh Gaol is Ceòl'' in 1994, and Cliar releasing four albums: ''Cliar'' in 2000, which was voted the Best Album at the inaugural Scottish Trad Music Awards in 2003, ''Lasair Dhè'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Cormack
Peter Barr Cormack (17 July 1946 – 10 October 2024) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. His greatest success was with Liverpool in the early 1970s, for whom he played 178 times, winning two league championships, one FA Cup and two UEFA Cup medals. Cormack also played for Hibernian, Toronto City, Nottingham Forest, Bristol City and Partick Thistle. He collected nine full caps for the Scotland national football team, and was a member of the Scotland squad at the 1974 FIFA World Cup that went undefeated but did not advance out of the group stage of the tournament. Cormack managed Partick Thistle, Anorthosis FC, Botswana, Cowdenbeath and Greenock Morton. He held roles of assistant manager and interim manager at St Mirren and was assistant manager at Hibernian. Club career Hibernian A product of Tynecastle Boys Club the young Peter Cormack was signed by Heart of Midlothian directly from school. He was the first ground staff boy at Tynecastle Park since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Cormack
Paul Gregory Cormack (born 15 April 1962) is a former English cricketer. Cormack was a right-handed batsman who occasionally bowled off spin. He was born in Blyth, Northumberland Northumberland ( ) is a ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in North East England, on the Anglo-Scottish border, border with Scotland. It is bordered by the North Sea to the east, Tyne and Wear and County Durham to the south, Cumb .... Cormack made his debut for Northumberland County Cricket Club, Northumberland in the 1985 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Lincolnshire County Cricket Club, Lincolnshire. Cormack played Minor counties of English and Welsh cricket, Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 1985 to 1993, which included 31 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 7 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. He made his List A cricket, List A debut against Essex County Cricket Club, Essex in the 1986 NatWest Trophy. He made 2 further List A appearances, against Essex in the 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cormack
John Cormack (born 1964) is an Irish retired hurler. His league and championship career with the Tipperary senior team lasted the 1988-89 season. Born in Loughmore, County Tipperary, Cormack came to prominence as a hurler and Gaelic footballer with Templemore CBS. He first appeared for the Loughmore–Castleiney club at juvenile and underage levels, before eventually joining the club's senior teams as a dual player. During a successful club career, Cormack won three county championship medals in both codes. Cormack made his debut on the inter-county scene when he was selected for the Tipperary minor team in 1981. He enjoyed two championship seasons with the minor team, culminating with the winning of an All-Ireland medal in 1982. He subsequently joined the under-21 team, winning an All-Ireland medals in 1985. Cormack joined the Tipperary senior team during the 1987-88 league. That season he won his sole All-Ireland medal, as well as a Munster medal. Honours ;Loughmore� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Cormack
Joe Cormack (born 30 August 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles and Fitzroy in the Victorian/Australia Football League (VFL/AFL). West Coast recruited Cormack from Swan Districts, where he had played since 1986. He spent two seasons with the West Coast Eagles but was unable to cement his spot in the team and was traded to Fitzroy, for Dale Kickett. At a much weaker club, Cormack was able to get regular games and when Fitzroy defeated Sydney at the SCG in 1992, his two goals and 31 disposals earned him three Brownlow Medal votes. Cormark was a Western Australian State of Origin representative at the 1988 Adelaide Bicentennial Carnival The 1988 Adelaide Bicentennial Carnival was the 22nd edition of the Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian rules football Interstate matches in Australian rules football#State of origin, State of Origin competition. Australian Bice .... References *Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graham Cormack
Graham Cormack is a Scottish male curler. At the national level, he is a 2002 Scottish men's champion curler. Since 2020 he has been a Board Member of British Curling British may refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. * British national identity, the characteristics of British people and culture .... Teams References External links * Living people Scottish male curlers British male curlers Scottish curling champions Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Scotland-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
