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Mallon
Mallon is a surname. An Irish variant is "Ó Mealláin". The name may refer to any of these well-known people: People * Alice Mallon (1900–1992), Australian soprano * Andy Mallon (born 1983), Irish Gaelic football player * Bill Mallon (born 1952), American historian * Feardorcha Ó Mealláin, Irish poet * George B. Mallon (1865–1928), American journalist * George H. Mallon (1877–1934), American army captain and Medal of Honor recipient * Gui Mallon (born 1953), Brazilian composer * Henry Neil Mallon (1895–1983), American businessman * Henry Ó Mealláin (1579–1642), Irish Franciscan friar * James Joseph Mallon (1874–1961), British political activist * Jean Mallon (1904–1982), French palaeographer * Oran Mallon (Born 1999),International Playboy. *Jim Mallon (born James Joseph Mallon, 1956), American television producer *Mary Mallon (1869–1938), American typhoid carrier *Mary Mallon (1957–2006), professor of human resource management * Meg Mallon (born 1963), America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Mallon
Mary Mallon (September 23, 1869 – November 11, 1938), commonly known as Typhoid Mary, was an Irish Americans, Irish-born American cook who is believed to have infected between 51 and 122 people with typhoid fever. The infections caused three confirmed deaths, with unconfirmed estimates of as many as 50. She was the first person in the United States identified as an asymptomatic carrier of the pathogenic bacteria, bacterium ''Salmonella typhi''. She was forcibly quarantined twice by authorities, the second time for the remainder of her life because she persisted in working as a cook and thereby exposed others to the disease. Mallon died after a total of nearly 30 years quarantined. Her popular nickname has since become a term for persons who spread disease or other misfortune. Biography Early life Mary Mallon was born in 1869 in Cookstown, County Tyrone, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Ireland. She may have been born with typhoid fever as her mother was inf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Mallon
Thomas Mallon (born November 2, 1951) is an American novelist, essayist, and critic. His novels are renowned for their attention to historical detail and context and for the author's crisp wit and interest in the "bystanders" to larger historical events. He is the author of ten books of fiction, including ''Henry and Clara'', ''Two Moons'', ''Dewey Defeats Truman'', ''Aurora 7'', ''Bandbox'', ''Fellow Travelers'' (adapted into a miniseries by the same name), ''Watergate'', ''Finale'', ''Landfall,'' and most recently ''Up With the Sun''. He has also published nonfiction on plagiarism (''Stolen Words''), diaries (''A Book of One's Own''), letters (''Yours Ever'') and the Kennedy assassination (''Mrs. Paine's Garage''), as well as two volumes of essays (''Rockets and Rodeos'' and ''In Fact''). He is a former literary editor of '' Gentleman's Quarterly'', where he wrote the "Doubting Thomas" column in the 1990s, and has contributed frequently to ''The New Yorker'', ''The New York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seamus Mallon
Seamus Frederick Mallon ( ; 17 August 1936 – 24 January 2020) was an Irish politician who served as deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland from 1998 to 2001 and Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 1979 to 2001. He also sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1986 to 2005. Background Seamus Mallon was born in the largely Protestant village of Markethill to Jane (née O'Flaherty) and Francis Mallon, and was educated at the Abbey Christian Brothers Grammar School in Newry and St Patrick's Grammar School, Armagh. He came from a family of Republicans, and his father was a former IRA man who had fought in the Irish Civil War. His mother, Jane, also from a Republican family, was from Castlefin, a village in the east of County Donegal. He trained to be a teacher at St Mary's University College, Belfast. As a career he (like his father) chose teaching, and became headmaster of St James's Primary School in Markethill. Mallon wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Mallon
Ray Mallon (born 1955) is a British politician who was the independent Mayor of Middlesbrough from 2002 to 2015. Prior to his political career he served in the police until he resigned after pleading guilty to charges of misconduct. Early life Mallon was born to an undertaker and was raised as a Catholic. He left school at the age of sixteen with no qualifications. He played water polo internationally. Police career Mallon joined Cleveland Police in 1974. He was appointed detective chief inspector for Hartlepool in 1994. During his tenure in this role, crime fell in the area by 35%. He was promoted to detective superintendent in November 1996, and crime rates continued to fall. Mallon was nicknamed "Robocop" over his New York-inspired zero tolerance approach to anti-social crime. This approach was praised by Tony Blair and by home secretaries, but was criticised by police officers as "old-style confrontational policing". Investigation and resignation In December 1997, Mallon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meg Mallon
Meg Mallon (born April 14, 1963) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1987 and won 18 LPGA Tour events, including four major championships, during her career. Mallon was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2017. Early life and amateur career Mallon was born on April 14, 1963, in Natick, Massachusetts. She started playing golf at the age of 7. She won the Michigan Amateur Championship title in 1983. She attended Mercy High School in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Mallon attended Ohio State University, where she earned All-Conference honors from 1984 to 1985 and was the runner-up at the 1985 Big Ten Championship. Professional career Mallon joined the LPGA Tour in 1987. Her breakthrough year was 1991, when she won four times. Two of her victories were majors, the Mazda LPGA Championship and the U.S. Women's Open. She was also named Female Player of the Year by the Golf Writers Association of America and Most Improved Player by ''Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Mallon
Jean Mallon (; 20 June 1904, in Le Havre – 16 November 1982) was a French palaeographer, specialist of Latin palaeography. Career A student at the École Nationale des Chartes, he obtained his archivist-palaeographer degree in 1926. He then was a curator at the Archives nationales. John Mallon had a major influence on the French school of paleography, introducing and demonstrating the importance of the '' ductus'' as dynamic element of the evolution of writings. In the early years of his work, from 1937 to 1939, he retained the traditional theory that wanted all Roman writings were from the capital calligraphy by a regularly continuous transformation processing thereof, but highlighted the problems that this theory raised. He innovated by creating the first palaeographic movie, ''La lettre'', which highlighted the role of successive actions of cursiveness and calligraphy on the morphological transformation of the alphabet. He published, with Robert Marichal, ''L'écriture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Mallon
James Joseph Mallon (born March 19, 1956) is an American television and film producer and writer, most notable for being executive producer of the Peabody Award-winning series ''Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K)''. He is also president of the series' original production company, Best Brains, Best Brains, Inc., directed more than 75 episodes of ''MST3K'', and played the role of Gypsy (Mystery Science Theater 3000), Gypsy from the first season until ''Jack Frost (1964 film), Jack Frost'' in the middle of the eighth season. Early career and education A native of Rochester, Minnesota, Mallon began producing television and comedy movies while still in high school, and continued while attending the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Mallon also produced and directed programs for CBS and PBS affiliates WISC-TV and WHA-TV in Madison, Wisconsin, Madison and made his feature film debut in 1987 with ''Blood Hook'', distributed worldwide by Troma, Inc. ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nichola Mallon
Nichola Mallon (born 23 August 1979) is a former politician from Northern Ireland who served as Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 2017 to 2022. She served as a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Belfast North from 2016 to 2022 and as Lord Mayor of Belfast from 2014 to 2015. She was elected as Deputy Leader of the SDLP in 2017. She was appointed Minister for Infrastructure on 11 January 2020, before being removed from office after losing her seat at the 2022 Assembly election. Early life and career Nichola Mallon was born in Belfast in 1979. Her father was a printer and her mother was a dress-maker. She grew up in the Ardoyne district of North Belfast. Her family were involved in the trade union movement and she took part in May Day rallies as a girl. She attended Mercy Primary School followed by St Dominic's Grammar School for Girls, where she developed an interest in politics and was attracted to the SDLP. She read Economics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Mallon
William James Mallon (born February 2, 1952) is an American orthopedic surgeon, former professional golfer and a leading authority on the history of the Olympic Games. Early life and amateur career Mallon was born in Paterson, New Jersey. He studied at Duke University and graduated magna cum laude with an A.B. in math and physics. While at Duke he played collegiate golf and was a two-time All-American, twice voted to the Outstanding College Athletes of America and was a two-time participant in the NCAA tournament. He won over 40 amateur tournaments including two victories each at the Massachusetts Amateur and New England Amateur. He also has won the Middle Atlantic Amateur once. Professional career In 1975, Mallon turned professional. He joined the PGA Tour after qualifying Fall 1975 PGA Tour Qualifying School. Mallon played four seasons, from 1976 to 1979, posting three top-10 finishes. His best finish was a tie for 5th at the 1977 Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open. Mallon play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gui Mallon
Guilherme A.B. Mallon (Gui Mallon) is a Brazilian composer, guitarist and writer. Mallon was born in Rio de Janeiro, and studied music theory and harmony at the CBM-Brazilian Conservatory of Music in Rio de Janeiro. He also studied composition and conducting with Alceu Bochino and Guerra Peixe, at the Villa-Lobos School of Music in Rio de Janeiro. In 1983 he moved to the United States, where he lived in New York from 1983 to 1989. In 1990 he moved to Europe, settling down in Madrid, Spain and then finally in Sweden (1992). In Europe he formed different groups to perform his compositions and arrangements in various styles: contemporary, world, folk music, jazz and classical. Attempting to expand the chamber music and classical guitar repertoires, Gui Mallon has written extensively for a trio formed by his guitar, a bass instrument (usually violoncello or bass) and a solo instrument (flute, violin, sax, oboe, etc.). His ''Gui Mallon Ensemble, ''a band formed of a string quintet, 3 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Mallon (academic)
Mary Mallon (1957 – 19 March 2006) was a British–New Zealand management academic, and was a full professor at Massey University, specialising in human resources, and different types of employment and career path. Academic career Mallon completed a PhD titled ''From managerial career to portfolio career: making sense of the transition'' at Sheffield Hallam University in 1988. Her research was supervised by Cathy Cassell, Joanne Duberley and Phil Johnson. Mallon moved to New Zealand with her husband economics academic John Howells in 1998, and joined the faculty of the Business School at University of Otago as a senior lecturer. She joined the faculty of Massey University in 2002, being appointed as full professor. She also served as Acting Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Academic). Notable doctoral students of Mallon include Fiona Edgar, professor of management at the University of Otago. Mallon's research focused on different types of employment, such as contract and permanent e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mallon Building
The Mallon/Minkert building, at the northeast corner of Montgomery and Bill streets in Francesville, Indiana was built by local businessmaJohn H. Mallonin 1899. It replaced a frame structure on the same site, built in 1872, which burned. Mallon came to Francesville from Morgan County, Indiana in 1865, and in 1868 began to clerk with Samuel Reishling, who is credited as having begun the second-ever business in the town. A few years later Mallon struck out on his own, anthe 1883 history of the countysays of him, "He is probably doing the leading business of this town." It was built in 1899, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building measuring 40 feet wide and 80 feet deep. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. After Mallon's death in 1915 the store was taken over by his son Cecil, who operated it until 1949, 77 years of continuous business under the ownership of father and son. The store had an extremely close call in December, 1945, when a massive fire env ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
