Peter Higgins (saint)
Peter or Pete Higgins may refer to: * Pete B. Higgins (born 1957), American dentist and politician * Pete Higgins (businessman), early Microsoft employee and investment capitalist * Peter Higgins (athlete) (1928–1993), British sprinter * Peter Higgins (footballer) Peter Higgins (born 11 October 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the West Coast Eagles in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Higgins played at both under-19s and reserves level with the Carlton Football Club but d ...

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Pete or Petes or ''variation'', may refer to: People * Pete (given name) * Pete (nickname) * Pete (surname) Fictional characters * Pete (Disney), a cartoon character in the ''Mickey Mouse'' universe * Pete the Pup (a.k.a. 'Petey'), a character (played by several dogs) in Hal Roach's ''Our Gang'' comedies Places * Pete, Zanzibar, a village in Tanzania * Pete, the Hungarian name for Petea village, Dorolț Commune, Satu Mare County, Romania * Petes, Gotland, Visby, Gotland, Sweden * Petes Hill, a summit in the Adirondack Mountains, New York State, USA * Petes Creek, a tributary of the Sacandaga River, located in New York State, USA Sports and athletics * The Pete, Petersen Events Center, athletics complex and basketball arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh * Pete the Penguin, one of the two mascots of Youngstown State University * Purdue Pete, bookstore logo turned unofficial mascot of Purdue University * A member of the Peterborough Petes junior ice hockey t ...
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Pete Higgins (businessman)
Pete Higgins is an American technologist and venture capitalist. An early employee of Microsoft, Higgins is now a partner and co-founder of the Seattle-based venture capital firm Second Avenue Partners. He serves on the board of directors for the Brookings Institution and was a former trustee of Stanford University, his alma mater. Activity Prior to founding Second Avenue Partners, Higgins spent 16 years at Microsoft Corporation. Higgins was a member of the Office of the President, reporting directly to CEO Bill Gates. He was group vice president of the Interactive Media Group at Microsoft from 1996 to 1998. From 1995 to 1996, he was group vice president of Applications and Content, responsible for Microsoft Office consumer and online applications, desktop finance, hardware and Microsoft Research. From 1992 to 1995, he was senior vice president of the Desktop Applications division, where he was responsible for developing, marketing and localizing Microsoft Office Microso ...
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Peter Higgins (athlete)
Francis Peter Higgins (16 November 1928 – 8 September 1993) was a British athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres, who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Biography Higgins finished third behind Peter Fryer in the 440 yards event at the 1954 AAA Championships. Shortly afterwards he represented the England team at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, where he won a gold medal in the 4 x 440 yards event with Peter Fryer, Alan Dick and Derek Johnson. Higgins was third again behind Fryer at the 1955 AAA Championships, improving to second behind Michael Wheeler at the 1956 AAA Championships. Later that year in 1956 he represented Great Britain at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia, where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metre relay with his team mates Michael Wheeler, John Salisbury and Derek Johnson. Higgins finally became the British 440 yards champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1957 AAA ...
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