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Lynam (other)
Lynam may refer to: People *Charles Lynam (1829–1921), English architect * Charles Cotterill Lynam (1858–1938), English headmaster and yachtsman *Des Lynam (born 1942), British television and radio presenter * Donald Lynam (born 1967), American psychologist * Ian Lynam (born 1970), Irish hurler and coach *James Lynam Molloy (1837–1909), Irish composer * Jonathan Lynam, Westmeath Gaelic footballer *Jim Lynam (born 1941), American basketball coach and analyst *Joe Lynam (born 1970), Irish journalist *Joss Lynam (1924–2011), Irish mountaineer * Ray Lynam (born 1951), Irish singer *Robert Lynam (writer) (1796–1845), British writer * Severus William Lynam Stretton (1783–1884), British soldier Other uses * Lynam, Queensland, a locality in City of Townsville, Australia * Lynam (band), an American hard rock band See also * *Linehan, an Irish surname * Lyneham (other) *Anthony Lynham Anthony Joseph Lynham (born 12 April 1960) is an Australian politician who wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Lynam
Charles Lynam (9 February 1829 – 21 February 1921) was an English architect, designing many public buildings and churches in the Stoke-on-Trent area. He was also a church historian, archaeologist, and preservationist. Biography Lynam was born in Colwich, Staffordshire, son of George and Hannah Lynam, and was educated at Christ's Hospital School in London. After being articled with a London architect he joined his father's architectural practice in Stoke-upon-Trent, and in 1853 became a partner of the firm. His father died later that year.Charles Lynam thepotteries.org. Retrieved 30 August 2018.Charles Lynam Exploring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lynam (writer)
Robert Lynam (14 April 1796 – 12 October 1845) was an English cleric, schoolteacher, writer and editor. Life The son of Charles Lynam, a spectacle-maker of the parish of St. Alphage, London Wall, he was born in London on 14 April 1796. He was admitted to Christ's Hospital in March 1806, leaving in 1814, and graduated B.A. at Trinity College, Cambridge Trinity College is a Colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any ..., in 1818, M.A. in 1821. He was ordained deacon in 1820, priest in 1821. Lynam was appointed assistant mathematical master at Christ's Hospital in 1818, and was promoted in 1820 to be fourth grammar master—a post which he resigned in 1832 for that of assistant chaplain and secretary to the Magdalene Hospital. He was St. Matthew's day preacher at Christ's Hospital in 1821 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surnames Of Irish Origin
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. Compound sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Lynham
Anthony Joseph Lynham (born 12 April 1960) is an Australian politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland representing the electoral district of Stafford from 2014 to 2020. He was the Queensland Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy. Lynham was an oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Dental and Medical career Lynham is a former maxillofacial surgeon who was a consultant surgeon at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. He also was a member of the hospital trauma team. He graduated in dentistry from University of Queensland and medicine from Newcastle University. He holds a surgical fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh in the general stream. Further training was completed in Switzerland. One of his roles was the training of maxillofacial surgeons both at the college and hospital level. He is an active researcher and has published regularly. He is an associate professor at the University of Queensland and an adjunct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyneham (other) , an historic estate in Devon, England
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Lyneham may refer to: * Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra, Australia ** Lyneham High School * Lyneham, Oxfordshire, a village and civil parish in England * Lyneham, Wiltshire, a village in England ** RAF Lyneham, former Royal Air Force base * Lyneham, Yealmpton Lyneham in the parish of Yealmpton in Devon, is an historic estate. The surviving grand mansion house known as ''Lyneham House'' is a grade I listed building. It was built c.1699-1703 by Sir Courtenay Croker (died 1740), MP for Plympton Morice in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linehan
Linehan is a surname of Irish origin, and may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Brian Linehan (1943–2004), Canadian television host * Graham Linehan (born 1968), Irish television writer and director * John Linehan (entertainer) (born 1952), Northern Irish entertainer * Maxine Linehan, Irish singer and actress * Rosaleen Linehan (born 1937), veteran stage and screen actress Sport * Alfie Linehan (born 1940), Irish cricketer * Anne Linehan (born 1973), Irish cricketer * John Linehan (basketball) (born 1978), American basketball player and coach * Kim Linehan, USA Olympic swimmer (from the 1984 Games) Other fields * Marsha M. Linehan (born 1943), American psychologist and author * Mechele Linehan (born 1972), figure in the death of Kent Leppink * Neil J. Linehan (1895–1967), American politician * Peter Linehan (1943–2020), British medievalist * Scott Linehan (born 1963), American football coach See also * Lineham, a surname (with a list of people of this name) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynam (band)
Lynam is an American hard rock band from Birmingham, Alabama, United States. History Formed in Birmingham, Alabama in 2001 after the breakup of Jacob Bunton's major-label band Mars Electric, Lynam is often aligned with the retro metal movement of the mid-2000s generation. Led by frontman and principal songwriter Jacob Bunton, the band is heavily influenced by Def Leppard and has drawn comparisons to Wolfmother. From 2002 to 2004, the band self-released three albums; "White Trash Superstar"; "Bling! Bling!" and "Life in Reverse". Their fourth, 2006's ''Slave to the Machine'', was released after the band signed to DRT Records/Universal Records. This album peaked at No. 21 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart and No. 19 on its Top Heatseekers chart. The album's first single, "Tanis" achieved the No. 1 spot on both the active rock independent chart and the mainstream rock independent chart. Their fifth album, ''Tragic City Symphony'', was released on August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynam, Queensland
Lynam is a rural locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the , Lynam had a population of 8 people. Geography Most of the locality is undeveloped mountainous land with a number of named peaks (from north to south): * Notch Peak () * Mount Black () * Mount Cataract () The northwestern part of the locality is within the Paluma Range National Park. The central part is within the Clemant State Forest. Apart from these protected areas, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation. The now-closed Greenvale railway line passes through the locality; there were no stations on it within the locality. History The locality was officially named and bounded on 27 July 1991. Demographics In the , Lynam had "no people or a very low population". In the , Lynam had a population of 8 people. Education There are no schools in Lynam. The nearest government primary school is Bluewater State School in neighbouring Bluewater to the north-east. The nea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severus William Lynam Stretton
Severus William Lynam Stretton (14 May 1793 – 22 November 1884) was a British Army officer who served in the Napoleonic Wars. Early and personal life Stretton was born on 14 May 1793, the youngest child of William Stretton. He was baptised at St Mary's Church, Nottingham, on 29 May 1793. His name of Severus followed his parents habit of naming their children with unusual names that begin with "S". He was their second child called Severus as an earlier child had died young ten years before. On 24 October 1851, Stretton married the Catherine Adela de Courcy (1831–?), youngest daughter of John Stapleton de Courcy, 28th Baron Kingsale. There were seven daughters and one son from the marriage: *Sarah A. C. Stretton, born 1855. *Florence C. Stretton, 1857. *Catherine M. Stretton, 1859. *Frances A. Stretton, 1861. *William de Courcy Stretton, 1862, who became a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery, and *wrote the words to the song Follow the Colours set to music by Sir Edward Elgar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Lynam
Ray Lynam is an Irish country music singer, born on 29 November 1951 in Moate, County Westmeath. Career Ray was born in Moate, County Westmeath to Patrick, a baker, and Nora, a shopkeeper. He was one of three sons, his brothers being Padraic and John. His first venture into the music scene was when he played saxophone for a local group "the Merrymen" while still attending the local Carmelite College Secondary School. By 1969 he had joined and was lead singer for the group Ray Lynam and the Hillbillies and had their first Irish Charts success with a cover of the Buck Owens song "Sweet Rosie Jones". During the Wembley Country Music Festival of 1974, he teamed up with one of Irelands leading female country singers, Philomena Begley and went on to record many hit duets with her, including My Elusive Dreams in 1975. Style Lynam’s singing voice is closely modeled on those American country singers that influenced his early career, such as George Jones and Merle Haggard, rather than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Cotterill Lynam
Charles "Skipper" Cotterill Lynam (15 June 1858 – 27 October 1938) was an English headmaster, yachtsman, and writer. Biography He was the eldest (in surviving to adulthood) of fourteen children of the architect Charles Lynam and his wife Lucy Emma. Charles Cotterill Lynam was educated at King William's College on the Isle of Man. After graduation, he worked for a short time in his father's office and then in 1879 won a scholarship to Hertford College, Oxford. There he played for the Oxford varsity chess team and the rugby football team and graduated in 1882. During his university days, he cruised and sailed on the inland waters of the River Thames. In 1882, Lynam was appointed assistant master at the Oxford Preparatory School (now called the Dragon School). He became headmaster in 1886 and in 1895 moved the school from Crick Road to Bardwell Road into buildings designed by his father. In 1885, Charles C. Lynam married Catherine Alice Hall (1865–1957). They had one son, Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joss Lynam
Joss Lynam (born as James Perry O’Flaherty Lynam; 29 June 1924 – 9 January 2011) was an Irish civil engineer who was well known as a mountaineer, hillwalker, orienteer, writer and sports administrator. He was one of Ireland's most influential figures in outdoor activities. Early life Lynam was born in London to Irish parents Edward and Martha (née Perry). Lynam and his older sister Biddy were both raised in London, where his father worked as curator of maps in the British Museum. This is where Lynam was first introduced to cartography. The family would frequently return to the West coast of Ireland to holiday because the parents were Galway natives. Here, Lynam found his love for mountaineering, and climbed his first mountain - Knocknarea, County Sligo - with his aunt. At 18, Lynam joined the British army and trained as an officer. He was deployed to India in 1944 under the Corps of Royal Engineers where he spent the remainder of World War II. While there, he participat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
