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Seán French (1931-2011)
Sean French may refer to: * Sean French, one half of the writing duo known as Nicci French * Seán French (1889–1937), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, Teachta Dála (TD) 1927–1932 * Seán French (1931–2011) Seán French (8 November 1931 – 25 December 2011) was a Fianna Fáil politician from Cork in Ireland. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1967 to 1982. French was elected to Dáil Éireann on his first attempt, at a by-election in 1967 for t ..., Irish Fianna Fáil politician, Teachta Dála (TD) 1967–1982 * Seán French (rugby union) (born 1999), Irish rugby union player {{hndis, name=French, Sean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicci French
Nicci French is the pseudonym of English husband-and-wife team Nicci Gerrard (born 10 June 1958) and Sean French (born 28 May 1959), who write psychological thrillers together. Personal lives Nicci Gerrard and Sean French were married in 1990. Since 1999 they have lived in Suffolk in East Anglia, England. Both have studied English literature at Oxford University. The couple have two daughters, Hadley and Molly, and Gerrard has two children from her first marriage, Edgar and Anna. Biography Nicci Gerrard Nicola 'Nicci' Gerrard was born on 10 June 1958. She grew up in Worcestershire, together with her two sisters and her brother. She was educated at The Alice Ottley School in Worcester. She then studied English literature at Oxford University and then an MPhil at Sheffield University in 1986. She went on to teach literature in Los Angeles and London. She founded a women's magazine, ''Women's Review'', before becoming a freelance journalist. During that time she married and had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seán French (1889–1937)
Seán French (29 May 1889 – 12 September 1937) was an Irish politician from Cork (city), Cork city. He was a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) from 1927 to 1932. He was born John French on 29 May 1889 in Cork city, son of William French, coach trimmer, and his wife Ellen (née Twomey). After his education at the CBS, St Patrick's Place, Cork, and a collegiate career studying chemistry, he became a partner in a well-known Cork firm of pharmaceutical chemists, Whelan & French. A merchant and harbour commissioner, French stood unsuccessfully as an anti-Anglo-Irish Treaty, Treaty Sinn Féin candidate for Dáil Éireann at a 1924 Cork Borough by-election, by-election in 1924 for the Cork Borough (Dáil constituency), Cork Borough constituency. When Sinn Féin split in 1926 over the policy of abstentionism, he joined the breakaway Fianna Fáil party, and won the seat at the June 1927 Irish general election, June 1927 general election — although like other Fianna Fáil TDs, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seán French (1931–2011)
Seán French (8 November 1931 – 25 December 2011) was a Fianna Fáil politician from Cork in Ireland. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1967 to 1982. French was elected to Dáil Éireann on his first attempt, at a by-election in 1967 for the Cork Borough constituency which was caused by the death of the Labour Party TD Seán Casey. He was re-elected at the next five general elections, but lost his seat at the November 1982 general election and did not stand again. He also stood as a candidate for the European Parliament, at the first direct election in 1979 in the Munster constituency, but was not elected. Seán French was Lord Mayor of Cork The Lord Mayor of Cork () is the honorific title of the Chairperson () of Cork City Council which is the local government body for the city of Cork in Ireland. The office holder is elected annually by the members of the Council. The incumbent ... for the term from 1976 to 1977. His father, also called Seán French, also se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
