Patrick Ryan
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Patrick Ryan is the name of:
- Patrick Ryan (athlete)Patrick Ryan (athlete)Patrick James Ryan was an Irish hammer thrower who won the Gold medal as a member of the U.S. Olympic team at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, winning the event by the biggest winning margin in history...
(1881–1964), U.S. Olympic athlete and NYC Police officer from Limerick - Patrick Ryan (author and journalist)Patrick Ryan (author and journalist)Patrick Ryan was an author and journalist whose best-known work, the satirical war novel How I Won The War was made into a film in 1967, directed by Richard Lester and starring John Lennon.-Biography:...
(1916–1989), English author - Patrick Ryan (author)Patrick Ryan (author)Patrick Eugene Ryan , who has also written under the name P. E. Ryan, is an American novelist and short story writer. His previous novel, 2009's In Mike We Trust, was a Lambda Literary Award finalist for LGBT Children's/Young Adult literature, and was named by Booklist to its Rainbow List 2010...
(born 1966), LGBT American novelist - Patrick Ryan (baseball) (born 1983), Seattle Mariners minor league player
- Patrick Ryan (Irish politician)Patrick Ryan (Irish politician)Patrick Ryan was an Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála for the Tipperary constituency at the 1923 general election. He did not take his seat in the Dáil due to Sinn Féin's abstentionist policy. He did not contest the June 1927 general...
(1898–1944), Irish Sinn Féin politician from Tipperary - Patrick Ryan (Irish priest) (born 1930), Irish Catholic priest and alleged IRA supplier
- Patrick D. RyanPatrick D. RyanPatrick D Ryan was Mayor of Galway, from 1962 to 1963.Ryan oversaw the visit of President of the United States, John F. Kennedy on 29 June 1963...
(1920–2004), Mayor of Galway, from 1962 to 1963 - Patrick G. RyanPatrick G. RyanPatrick George Ryan was a leather manufacturer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1876 to 1895 as a Liberal....
(1838–1906), leather manufacturer and political figure in New Brunswick - Patrick G. RyanPat Ryan (executive)Patrick G. Ryan is the founder and retired executive chairman of Aon Corporation. He served as the Chairman and CEO of the Chicago 2016 Olympic bid committee. Following the unsuccessful 2016 Chicago bid, he founded Ryan Specialty Group as a holding company aimed at providing specialty services to...
, founder and retired executive chairman of Aon Corporation - Patrick J. Ryan (chaplain)Patrick J. Ryan (chaplain)Chaplain Patrick James Ryan, OBE, USA was an American military officer who served as Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1954 to 1958.-Biography:...
(1902–1975), Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Army - Patrick John RyanPatrick John RyanPatrick John Ryan was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1884 until his death in 1911.-Early life and education:...
(1831–1911), Irish-American bishop - Patrick Joseph RyanPatrick Joseph RyanPatrick Joseph "Paddy" Ryan , an Australian Catholic priest and anti-communist organiser, was born in Albury, New South Wales in 1904. He was ordained as a priest in the order of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in 1929...
(1904–1969), Australian anti-communist priest - Paddy RyanPaddy RyanPaddy Ryan was an Irish American boxer, and became his sport's world's heavyweight champion from May 30, 1880 when he won the title from Joe Goss until losing his title to John L. Sullivan on February 7, 1882....
(1851–1900), Irish-American boxer - Father Patrick Ryan, S.J., One time President of Loyola Jesuit CollegeLoyola Jesuit CollegeLoyola Jesuit College is a private Roman Catholic secondary school in Nigeria operated by the Society of Jesus religious order. The school was opened on October 2, 1996 and is named after the Society's founder, St. Ignatius of Loyola. Loyola Jesuit College is a co-educational, boarding institution...