For other people with the surname Ackners AcknerDesmond James Conrad Ackner, BaronAckner , Privy Council of the United Kingdom PC , Queen s Counsel QC 18 September 1920 &ndash 21 March 2006 was a United Kingdom British judge and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary . Early life Ackner was the son of a Jew ish dentist , Dr Conrad Ackner, from Vienna , who came to England before the First World War . He was educated at the Highgate School , before attending university at Clare College, Cambridge , where he read economics and law, and where he was later an honorary Fellow. During World War II , he was commissioned into the Royal Artillery , although a twisted foot kept him out of active service and he was transferred to the Admiralty s naval law branch. Legal and judicial career Ackner was admitted into Middle Temple as a barrister in 1945, practising mainly commercial law. He became a Queen s Counsel in 1961, a Bencher of Middle Temple in 1965 and was later Treasurer in 1984. He came to public notice acting for victims of thalidomide in the late 1960s in their action for damages against the manufacturer of the drug, Distillers , which was settled before trial, and as counsel for the families of the victims at the public inquiry into the Aberfan disaster in 1967, in which he condemned the callous indifference, incompetence, ignorance, and inertia in the National Coal Board . He subsequently appeared in a number of very public libel actions, including acting for John Bloom , International Herald Tribune , Svetlana Alliluyeva Joseph Stalin s daughter , and Lee Kwan Yew prime minister of Singapore ... obituaries story 0,,1738267,00.html Obituary The Guardian , 24 March 2006 Persondata NAME Ackner, DesmondAckner, Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Judge DATE OF BIRTH 18 September 1920 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 21 March 2006 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ackner, DesmondAckner, Baron ... as BaronAckner , of Sutton in the County of West Sussex in the House of Lords . He joined in the majority ... more details
Ackner is a surname and may refer to Johann Michael Ackner 1782 1862 , Transylvanian archaeologist and nature researcher DesmondAckner, BaronAckner 1920 2006 , British judge and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary surname Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. Category German language surnames surname stub ... more details
for other people named AcknerAckner Image JohannMichaelAckner.jpg thumb right 200px Johann Michael Ackner. No footnotes date March 2011 Johann Michael Ackner January 25, 1782 August 12, 1862 was a Transylvania n Archaeology archaeologist and nature researcher. Biography A Transylvanian Saxons Saxon born in Sighi oara Sch burg Sighi oara , a town in the Habsburg Monarchy Habsburg province of Transylvania now Romania , Johann Ackner first studied at the college in his home town. He then went on to study philosophy at the Reformed College of Hermannstadt and in 1805 in Wittenberg . However, his studies were interrupted by the Fourth Coalition occupation of Wittenberg by the troops of the First French Empire French Empire in 1806. Ackner continued his studies in G ttingen where he heard among others Christian Gottlob Heyne , Johann Friedrich Blumenbach , Johann Beckmann and Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren . After finishing his university studies, he traveled by foot through large parts of German Confederation Germany , France , Italian Peninsula Italy and Switzerland . After returning to Transylvania, he worked for 13 years as professor of philology and archaeology at the school of Hermannstadt. In 1821, the community of Sibiu Hermannstadt elected him as priest, which gave him time to follow his studies. He traveled several times between 1832 and 1847 to visit areas of ancient Ancient Rome Roman and Dacia Dacian history, as well as sites of Mineralogy mineral findings and petrifaction s in Transylvania and neighbouring countries. As a result of these travels, he wrote a series of archaeological ... the Romans built a castrum after the conquest of Dacia . Ackner died in 1862 in Sibiu Hermannstadt ... References http mdz2.bib bvb.de adb Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie Persondata NAME Ackner, Johann Michael ... OF BIRTH Sighi oara DATE OF DEATH August 12, 1862 PLACE OF DEATH Sibiu DEFAULTSORT Ackner, Johann ... Michael Ackner hu Johann Michael Ackner ro Johann Michael Ackner ... more details
. NAME Banks, Desmond Banks, Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 23 October ..., Desmond Banks, Baron Category 1918 births Category 1997 deaths Category Liberal Party UK life ..., The Liberal Party in South West England since 1918 , University of Exeter Press, 2000 Donald Wade & Desmond ... Liberal Party years 1969&ndash 1970 before Michael Francis Eden, 7th Baron Henley Michael Eden after ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 John Desmond Brayley, Baron Brayley Military Cross MC 29 January 1917 &ndash 16 March 1977 was a United Kingdom British British Army Army officer and businessman who had a brief, scandal hit career as a Government minister. Army career Brayley was Wales Welsh by birth, having been born in Pontypridd , Glamorgan . He went to the local grammar school . At the age of 17 he joined the Royal Artillery and later became a physical training instructor. He was an enthusiastic boxing boxer and became Army Boxing Champion. During the war he served in the Parachute Regiment United Kingdom Parachute Regiment , winning the Military Cross in 1942 for action in the North African desert campaign . He was part of a unit a forerunner for today s special forces , set up to train soldiers to parachute behind enemy lines and cause as much disruption to the enemy as possible. He also served in Sicily and Crete and was mentioned in despatches 23 September 1943 . Business and Political Career In 1946 he joined Phoenix Glass Co Ltd, Bristol which did well through his discovery of markets for its glass bottles. He then moved to manufacturing in Canning Town Glassworks Group, where he became chairman in 1961. He never claimed to know anything about glass, only how to run a team and he built up the company, which made substantial profits for some years. He shared with George Wigg , Labour Party UK Labour s Paymaster General an enthusiasm for horse racing and owned several of his ... s defeat in 1970 Sir Desmond made his personal chauffer, Rolls Royce car Rolls Royce and London home available to Harold Wilson , who later recommended Brayley for a Knighthood . In 1973 Sir Desmond was nominated for a peerage as Baron Brayley of the City of Cardiff. He was awarded government office ... Boulton to H.D. Brotheridge Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brayley, Desmond ..., Desmond Category 1917 births Category 1977 deaths Category Labour Party UK life peers Category ... more details
John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st BaronDesmond died 1261 was the grandson of Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephan . He was the founder of the Desmond line of the FitzGerald dynasty and ancestor of the powerful Earls of Desmond now extinct , as well as other dynasties, including the modern Knights of Kerry and Knights of Glin . The other extinct Desmond Geraldines are the Gerald Fitzgerald, 3rd Lord Decies Lords of Decies and the White Knight Fitzgibbon family White Knights . He and his son Maurice FitzJohn FitzGerald perished at the Battle of Callann in 1261, ref http mccarthy.montana.com Articles BattleOfCallann.html The Battle of Callan, A.D. 1261 ref fighting against F nghin Mac Carthaigh , King of Desmond . They were succeeded by the son of Maurice, Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd BaronDesmond . The FitzMaurice Barons and later Earls of Kerry continue in the male line with the current Petty FitzMaurice Marquesses of Lansdowne , but they descend from the 1st BaronDesmond s nephew, Thomas FitzMaurice, 1st Baron of Kerry , son of his brother Maurice FitzThomas. Thus in fact they represent a sister branch to the FitzGeralds of Desmond. However this technically makes them slightly closer to the FitzGeralds of Desmond than either are to the Offaly Kildare Leinster Geraldines, represented by the modern Dukes of Leinster , who descend from Gerald FitzMaurice, 1st Lord of Offaly , uncle of the 1st BaronDesmond. Marriages and issue Empty section date June 2010 References reflist Persondata name Fitzgerald, John, 1st BaronDesmond alternative names short description date of birth place of birth date of death 1261 place of death DEFAULTSORT Desmond, John Fitzgerald, 1st Baron Category 1261 deaths Category Anglo Normans in Ireland Category FitzGerald dynasty Category People from County Cork Category 13th century Irish people ... more details
Desmond may refer to Desmond name , a common given name and surname Kingdom of Desmond , medieval Irish kingdom Earl of Desmond , Irish aristocratic title Desmond Rebellions , Irish rebellions during the 16th century led by the Earl of DesmondDesmond s , 1990s British sitcom, screened by Channel 4 Desmond, slang term for the British undergraduate degree classification Second Class Honours British 2 2 degree classification DESMOND diabetes DESMOND Diabetes Education and Self Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed a UK NHS diabetes education programme Desmond software Desmond software , which performs high speed molecular dynamics simulations. Desmond novel , 1792 novel by Charlotte Turner Smith Desmond Miles , a fictional character in the Assassin s Creed video game franchise See also Cl odhna , principal goddess of Desmond, or South Munster disambig es Desmond fr Desmond it Desmond ja pt Desmond ... more details
Infobox television show name Desmond s image Image Desmonds titles.jpg 250px caption Desmond s Titles ... Asante country United Kingdom language English num seasons 6 num episodes 71 List of Desmond ... TV series Porkpie Desmond s is a British television Sitcom situation comedy broadcast by Channel ... title Desmond s accessdate 2008 02 27 author Sarita Malik ref this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond s shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters ... title Screenonline Desmond s 1988 94 accessdate 2008 02 27 author Ali Jaafar ref The characters had aspirations Desmond to return to Guyana, Michael to run his own branch of the bank, Gloria to get ... Sitcom Guide Desmond s ref Characters Much of the success of the show came from the dynamics ... was built around. Desmond Ambrose Norman Beaton was the main character and the owner of the barbershop ... skills. Desmond constantly talked about retiring and going back home to Guyana for good, although Shirley was reluctant to go with him. In the spin off Porkpie , it was revealed that Desmond had passed away as Norman Beaton had died the previous year . Shirley Ambrose Carmen Munroe was Desmond ... was Desmond and Shirley s eldest son, he was an assistant bank manager, that later became a bank manager ... the second episode, when Shirley suggested that Desmond go to the bank and get a loan to do up the shop. Gloria Ambrose Kim Walker was the only daughter to Desmond and Shirley. She had dreams of becoming ... Cleveland Porkpie Grant Ram John Holder , was an old childhood friend of Desmond s who also came from ... Dominic Keating was Desmond s first assistant barber and the third white character to appear in the series. Ricky Dean Gatiss was Tony s replacement in the final series. Desmond gave him the job as the new ... in the shop. He was like a son to Desmond and Shirley as they looked after him while he was in care .... Burt Sol Raye was a member of The Georgetown Dreamers , a band that Desmond, Porkpie and Vince ... more details
. Barons Desmond 1259 John FitzGerald, 1st BaronDesmond John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st BaronDesmond d. 1261 Thomas FitzGerald, 2nd BaronDesmond Thomas FitzMaurice FitzGerald, 2nd BaronDesmond d. 1298 Thomas FitzGerald, 3rd BaronDesmond Thomas FitzThomas FitzGerald, 3rd BaronDesmond 1290 1307 Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald, 4th BaronDesmond d. 1356 created Earl of Desmond in 1329 Earls of Desmond, First creation 1329 There are several numbering ...The title of Earl of Desmond has been held historically by lords in Ireland , first as a title outside ... Earldom of Desmond, based on land holdings in Munster , belonged to the Cambro Norman FitzGerald ... of Ireland. The title Earl of Desmond was first created for Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond Maurice FitzGerald, 4th BaronDesmond in approximately 1329. ref harvnb Tompsett 2005 loc http www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk cgi bin gedlkup n royal?royal08898 FitzGerald, Maurice FitzThomas, Earl of Desmond ... became highly assimilated to the local Irish culture. The final Earl of Desmond of this creation was Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond Gerald FitzGerald , the 15th or, by some counts, the 16th ... Henry VIII and, after a series of Desmond Rebellions rebellions , the 15th Earl was defeated and killed ... and executed in 1603. The second creation was in 1600 for James FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond James FitzGerald , who was also created Baron Inchiquin. These titles became extinct on his death the next year. The third creation was in 1619 for Richard Preston, 1st Earl of Desmond Richard Preston, 1st Lord Dingwall , who was also created Baron Dunmore. On his death in 1628 the Earldom and Irish ... of Ormonde 1st Duke of Ormonde . The fourth creation was in 1628 for George Feilding, 1st Earl of Desmond ... over the succession to the 11th Earl. Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond d. 1356 Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond 1336 1358 Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond d. 1398 John FitzGerald ... more details
Desmond Morton may refer to Desmond Morton civil servant 1891 1971 , British military officer and government official Desmond Morton historian born 1937 , Canadian historian hndis Morton, Desmond DEFAULTSORT Morton, Desmond fr Desmond Morton ... more details
citations date September 2011 br Infobox former monarchy royal title Kingdom realm Desmond border coatofarms ... Trant MacCarthy M r The Kingdom of Desmond was an historic kingdom located on the southwestern coast ... of Desmond originated in 1118, based on the Cormac Mac Carthaig The Treaty of Glanmire Treaty of Glanmire , when the major parts of the prior Kingdom of Munster fractured into the Kingdom of Desmond ... Kings of Desmond From its inception in 1118, through 1596, the Kingdom of Desmond was ruled by the family ... of Desmond, the MacCarthy M rs maintained significant demesne lands manors throughout the kingdom ... Order after the Battle of Kinsale 1602 , the former Kingdom of Desmond was partitioned between ... in Desmond, descendants entitled to the highest Gaelic designation of Chief of the Name of the MacCarthy M r family, are also properly styled as Princes of Desmond. A secondary title of the MacCarthy ... flaith prince , tiarna ard tiarna high lord, count earl , or tiarna lord, baron . Principalities and Other Septs File DesmondSepts.png thumb 400px alt MacCarthy Septs in Desmond Map adapted from ... of the Royal House of Desmond received their own territories and titles known as appanages of the royal ... mainly the FitzGerald Earl of Desmond Earls of Desmond while defending and expanding the Gaelic ... within the original Kingdom of Desmond, Carbery , under the MacCarthy Reagh dynasty founded ... M rs of Desmond. Thus, the MacCarthy territories were actually over a fourth again greater outside of Desmond proper, due to the independent and considerable principality of Carbery, directly to the south southeast of Desmond. Principal seats of the Lords Princes of Carbery were at Kilbrittain ... a sept of the main dynasty. This principality of the Kingdom of Desmond began in the 14th century ... Viscount Mountcashel , and Baron Lord of Blarney. From its rebuilding in the late 15th century by Cormac .... The Duhallow sept began in the 13th century as an appanage from the then King of Desmond, Cormac Fionn ... more details
Desmond FitzGerald or Fitzgerald may refer to Desmond FitzGerald politician 1888&ndash 1947 , Irish politician and Government minister Desmond Fitzgerald CIA officer 1910&ndash 1967 , Central Intelligence Agency deputy director Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin 1937&ndash 2011 , Irish nobleman and president of the Irish Georgian Society Earl of Desmond , title held by the FitzGerald family hndis name Fitzgerald, Desmond DEFAULTSORT FitzGerald, Desmond ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 unsourced date March 2009 Arthur Desmond Herne Plummer, Baron Plummer of St Marylebone known as Desmond Plummer 25 May 1914 &ndash 2 October 2009 was a Conservative Party UK Conservative Party politician in London and the longest serving Leader of the Greater London Council . Plummer went to Hurstpierpoint College and the College of Estate Management. He qualified as a Surveyor but his career was curtailed by World War II where he served with the Royal Engineers leaving with the rank of Major. In 1950 he was awarded the Territorial Decoration for long service in the Territorial Army United Kingdom Territorial Army , and he was a member of the Territorial Army Sports Board from 1953 until 1979. Plummer was elected to Metropolitan Borough of St. Marylebone St. Marylebone Borough Council in May 1952 and served as Mayor of the Borough in 1958. He was selected as a Conservative Party UK Conservative candidate for a byelection to the London County Council in Marylebone St. Marylebone in 1960, and returned unopposed for the safe seat. He was elected to its successor, the Greater London Council , in 1964 for the City of Westminster . By 1966 Plummer was chosen as Leader of the Opposition in succession to Sir Percy Rugg, just a year before the GLC elections. With Harold Wilson s Labour Government growing ever more unpopular he won a landslide victory in 1967. Plummer s GLC pioneered the sale of council housing , and negotiated from the Government the power ... peerage in 1981 as Baron Plummer of St Marylebone in the City of Westminster . Desmond Plummer continued ..., Desmond Plummer, Baron Category Knights Bachelor Category People educated at Hurstpierpoint ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Plummer, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ..., Desmond Category 1914 births Category 2009 deaths Category British Army personnel of World War II ... Borough Council de Desmond Plummer fi Desmond Plummer ... more details
nofootnotes date May 2011 The Desmond Rebellions occurred in 1569 1573 and 1579 1583 in the Irish province of Munster . They were rebellions by the Earl of Desmond head of the FitzGerald dynasty in Munster ... English state. The result was the destruction of the Desmond dynasty and the subsequent Plantations of Ireland plantation or colonisation of Munster with English people English settlers. Desmond ... of Ormond Ireland Ormonde and the FitzGeralds of Desmond, who maintained feudal principalities ..., while both Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond in 1567 and his brother, John of Desmond ... Geraldines and left the Desmond Earldom in the hands of a soldier, James FitzMaurice FitzGerald , the captain general of the Desmond military. Fitzmaurice had little stake in a new de militarised ... from going ahead with the Lord Presidency for Munster and to re establish Desmond primacy over the Butlers ..., Catholic Archbishop of Cashel , to seek military aid from Philip II of Spain . First Desmond Rebellion Infobox Military Conflict conflict First Desmond Rebellion partof the Desmond Rebellions image ... Desmond Rebellion combatant1 File St Patrick s saltire.svg 22px border FitzGerald s of Earl of DesmondDesmond br allied Gaelic Ireland Irish clans combatant2 flag Kingdom of England Under discussion ... ? casualties1 ? casualties2 ? casualties3 notes campaignbox Campaignbox Desmond Rebellions ... from the Catholic powers to start another rebellion. Gerald FitzGerald, Earl of Desmond, and his ... territory. Under a new settlement imposed after the rebellion, known as composition , the Desmond s military ... Desmond Rebellion was the Earl of Ormonde, who established himself as loyal to the English Crown and as the most ... Catholic rebellion, the Northern Rebellion , broke out in England , but was quickly crushed. This and the Desmond ... into a more active suppression of organised Catholic services. Second Desmond Rebellion Main Second Desmond Rebellion The second Desmond rebellion was sparked when James Fitzmaurice FitzGerald launched ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir Desmond Langley image caption birth date 16 May 1930 death date Death date and age 2008 2 14 1930 5 16 df y placeofburial label placeofburial birth place death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army serviceyears 1949 1988 rank Major General United Kingdom Major General unit commands London District British Army London District battles Indonesia Malaysia confrontation awards Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order br Member of the Order of the British Empire relations laterwork Major General United Kingdom Major General Sir Henry Desmond Allen Langley Royal Victorian Order KCVO Order of the British Empire MBE 16 May 1930 14 February 2008 was Major General commanding the Household Division Major General Commanding the Household Division and General Officer Commanding London District British Army London District . Military career Educated at Eton College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst , Langley was Commissioned officer commissioned into the Life Guards British Army Life Guards in 1949. ref name tele http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries 1583445 Major General Sir Desmond Langley.html Obituary Major General Sir Desmond Langley Daily Telegraph, 1 April 2008 ref He was posted to Egypt and then to Libya . ref name tele He then served with British Far East Command HQ Far East Land Forces during the Indonesia Malaysia confrontation in the early 1960s. ref name ... obituaries article3497932.ece Obituary Major General Sir Desmond Langley The Times, 7 March 2008 ... after David Waddington, Baron Waddington Lord Waddington s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Langley, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH ..., Desmond Category 1930 births Category 2008 deaths Category British Life Guards officers Category Old ... more details
Desmond Hoare may refer to Desmond Hoare admiral died 1983 , British sailor & educator Des Hoare born 1934 , Australian cricketer Disambig ... more details
Infobox given name name Desmond image imagesize caption pronunciation gender male meaning region origin related names Des footnotes Desmond is a given name and surname of Irish language Irish origin, from the Irish place name Deas Mhumhna South Munster . ref Teresa Norman, A World of Baby Names 2003 ..., the meaning of which is unknown. The Irish peerages of Ormonde, Desmond, and Thomond represented ..., North Munster, tuith pronounced tooa meaning the north, literally the left hand and Desmond ... to Des . People having the given name, Desmond, include Desmond Tutu born 1931 , South African archbishop, civil rights activist and opponent of apartheid Desmond Connell born 1926 , Cardinal Archbishop of Dublin Desmond Dekker 1941 2006 , Jamaican singer Desmond Ford , Christian speaker and theologian Des Hasler born 1961 , Australian rugby league player coach Desmond Howard born 1970 , former NFL player and Heisman Trophy winner Des Kelly born 1965 , British journalist Desmond Llewelyn 1914 ... entertainer Desmond Hume , a fictional character on the television series Lost TV series Lost Desmond Tiny , a fictional character of The Saga of Darren Shan . Desmond Child , songwriter Desmond de Silva , Sri Lankan musician Desmond Miles , a fictional character of the Assassin s Creed series . Desmond is the last name of Casey Desmond born 1986 , American singer songwriter Charles S. Desmond 1896 1987 , Chief Judge of the NY Court of Appeals Eileen Desmond 1932 2005 , Irish politician Gerald Desmond 1915 1964 , American civic leader and politician Ian Desmond born 1985 , American baseball player for the Washington Nationals Johnny Desmond 1919 1985 , popular American singer. Meighan Desmond born 1977 , New Zealand actor Olga Desmond 1891 1964 , German dancer and actress Paul Desmond 1924 1977 , American jazz saxophonist and composer Richard Desmond born 1951 , British publisher Viola Desmond born 1914 , Canadian Civil Rights Advocate Walter Desmond 1876 1951 , American judge References ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name This Is Desmond Dekkar Type studio Longtype Artist Desmond Dekker Cover This Is Desmond Dekkar.jpg Released Start date 1969 Recorded Genre Ska Length Label Trojan Records Trojan Producer Leslie Kong Last album Action Desmond Dekker album Action br 1968 This album This Is Desmond Dekkar br 1969 Next album Intensified br 1970 Album ratings noprose yes rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 4.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r106226 ref This Is Desmond Dekkar is an album by Desmond Dekker released in 1969. Track listing All songs written by Desmond Dekker . 007 Shanty Town Sabotage Shing a Ling Hey Grandma Beautiful and Dangerous Wise Man Music Like Dirt Rudy Got Soul Unity Mother Pepper It Pays Mother s Young Girl References reflist Category 1969 albums Category Desmond Dekker albums Category Trojan Records albums Category English language albums ... more details
Commented out because image was deleted Image Des.jpg Desmond Dessie Noonan 8 August 1959 19 March 2005 ... s underworld. Mainly because of the very dangerous contacts Desmond Noonan had made during his reign .... Desmond then started to put his own men on the doors and by the late 1980s 80  percent of the Manchester nightlife security was said to be controlled by Desmond Noonan and his family ..., although Desmond was part of a group who provided the black gangs with guns and other weapons. After involving himself in Manchester s nightlife, Desmond started to get involved with other criminal ... in London, Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle and Liverpool . It is alleged that Desmond associated with many ..., both found shot in the face to prevent an open casket funeral . Desmond Noonan was held by West ... crime in the city fell to Desmond and his brothers following the 1991 gangland murder of rival ... against him and other members of the Noonan family. By the mid 1990s Desmond Noonan was known as a notorious ... man and had links with a wide range of Britain s underworld. In 1995, four years later, Desmond ...  million from bank robberies and security alone. Desmond Noonan also began to venture into the nightlife ... upon Tyne Newcastle . The fact that Desmond had the audacity to try to do business in other ... involved with a number of notable crime bosses including the likes of the Liverpool drugs baron ..., in particular Desmond, allowed him to be a prime mover and peacemaker in the Manchester gang truces ... Desmond Noonan was a life long Irish Republican socialist and anti Fascist. He was active with the anti ... and other far right groups in Manchester in the 1980s and 1990s. Later years Desmond Noonan was said ... call from her husband Desmond Noonan. early on Saturday morning, telling her that he had been stabbed ... ref was a nephew of Desmond Noonan s second ex wife. Duggan s shooting indirectly led to the 2011 ... to be kept in solitary for protection Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Noonan, Desmond ... more details
Hon. Desmond Guinness born 8 September 1931 is an Irish author on Georgian art and architecture and a conservationist. File Leixlip Castle.jpg thumb right Leixlip Castle He was the second son of the author and brewer Bryan Guinness, 2nd Baron Moyne and Diana Mitford . He was educated at Eton College Eton , Gordonstoun and Christ Church, Oxford . ref http www.gordonstoun.org.uk Home ref In 1958 he bought Leixlip Castle, Leixlip , County Kildare , Ireland , where he continues to live with his second wife, the former Penelope Cuthbertson, whom he married in 1984. As a member of the extended Guinness family he has a number of well known relatives, such as Garech Browne . He has been MFH Master of the North Kildare Harriers. Irish Georgian Society File Castletown house.jpg thumb right 250px Castletown house He and his first wife, Mariga the former Princess Marie Gabrielle of Urach , founded the Irish Georgian Society in April 1958 to help to preserve Irish architecture of all periods. This was timely as the Irish planning laws were enacted only from 1963. ref http www.irish architecture.com igs Archiseek.com 404 Error ref The IGS became involved in numerous projects and started publishing quarterly bulletins. Some early preservations or campaigns were at Damer House Tipperary , Conolly s Folly The Conolly Folly County Kildare Kildare , Mountjoy Square , Tailors Hall, Hume Street, Dublin Hume Street Dublin and the Dromana Gateway, Waterford . The IGS also held Georgian cricket matches ... Mindaugas II of Lithuania , by whom he had a son, Patrick Guinness Patrick Desmond Carl Alexander ... 2944 Address on the award to Desmond Guinness of the European Union Prize for Dedicated Service to Heritage ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Guinness, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Guinness, Desmond Category Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford Category Guinness family Desmond Guinness ... historians es Desmond Guinness ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox military person name Sir Desmond Dreyer image caption birth date 6 April 1910 death date 15 May 2003 placeofburial label placeofburial birth place death place placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance flag United Kingdom branch navy United Kingdom serviceyears 1924 1968 rank Admiral United Kingdom Admiral unit commands Flag Officer Flotillas for the Mediterranean Fleet br Flag Officer Air Home br Eastern Fleet Far East Fleet battles World War II br Suez Crisis br Malayan Emergency awards Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath br Commander of the Order of the British Empire br Distinguished Service Cross United Kingdom Distinguished Service Cross relations laterwork Admiral United Kingdom Admiral Sir Desmond Parry Dreyer Order of the Bath GCB Order of the British Empire CBE Distinguished Service Cross United Kingdom DSC Deputy Lieutenant DL 6 April 1910 15 May 2003 was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Sea Lord Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel . Naval career Dreyer joined the Royal Navy in 1924. ref name lh http www.kcl.ac.uk lhcma locreg DREYER.shtml Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives ref He served in World War II at sea and in the Admiralty . ref name lh He distinguished himself as Gunnery Officer on HMS Ajax 22 HMS Ajax at the Battle of the River Plate in December ... name tele http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries 1430646 Admiral Sir Desmond Dreyer.html Obituary Sir Desmond Dreyer Daily Telegraph, 21 May 2003 ref He was appointed Chief of Staff to the Commander ... . ref http www.guardian.co.uk news 2003 may 21 guardianobituaries.military Obituary Sir Desmond Dreyer ... Royston Wright s ttl title Second Sea Lord years 1965&ndash 1967 s aft after Peter Hill Norton, Baron ... Persondata . NAME Dreyer, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Royal Navy admiral DATE OF BIRTH 6 April 1910 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 15 May 2003 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dreyer, Desmond ... more details
Desmond Dinan , born 1957 an Irish academic originally from Cork city Cork , Ireland , is the Jean Monnet Professor at the George Mason University George Mason School of Public Policy , in Arlington, Virginia . He is the author of a number of textbooks on European integration and its history. He lives and works in the United States, where he is married and has three children. Bibliography Dinan, Desmond 1993 . Historical Dictionary of the European Community . Metuchen The Scarecrow Press. Dinan, Desmond 1994 . Ever Closer Union? An Introduction to the European Community . Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan. Dinan, Desmond 1999 . Ever Closer Union? An Introduction to European Integration . Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan. Dinan, Desmond 2000 . Encyclopedia of the European Union . Boulder Lynne Rienner. Dinan, Desmond 2004 . Europe Recast A History of European Union . Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan. References http policy.gmu.edu tabid 86 default.aspx?uid 18 bio on George Mason University Book review on Europe recast Jan Henrik Meyer Review essay Postwar European integration Europe Recast on Dinan, Desmond Europe Recast. A History of European Union. Basingstoke 2004. In H Soz u Kult, 22.09.2006, http hsozkult.geschichte.hu berlin.de rezensionen 2006 3 212 . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dinan, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1957 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dinan, Desmond Category Irish scholars and academics Category 1957 births Category Living people ... more details
William Desmond may refer to William Desmond politician died 1941 , Irish Cumann na nGaedheal and Fine Gael party politician William Desmond actor 1878 1949 , Irish born American actor William Desmond philosopher , Irish philosopher See also intitle hndis Desmond, William Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
image Desmond noel.jpg thumb right 175px Desmond Noel at the 2009 Gold Cup Desmond Noel born November 28, 1974 is a Grenada Grenadian association football football player. He currently serves as Goalkeeper association football goalkeeper for the Grenada national football team . References nfteams 2744 Grenada Squad 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Grenada Squad 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Noel, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Noel, Desmond Category 1974 births Category Living people Category Grenadian footballers Category Grenada international footballers Category Association football goalkeepers Category 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Category 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Grenada bio stub pl Desmond Noel ... more details
Desmond Evelyn Otho Cockburn Dickinson British Society of Cinematographers B.S.C. 1902 1986 was a British cinematographer . ref http www.allmovie.com cg avg.dll?p avg&sql 2 87761 allmovie Desmond Dickinson Overview Bot generated title ref He was cinematographer on Such Is the Law 1930 film Such Is the Law 1930 . He directed Detective Lloyd 1932 , notable as Britain s only talkie serial. During World War II he made morale boosting documentaries. He worked on Laurence Olivier s version of Hamlet 1944 . Selected filmography The King s Highway 1927 A Woman Redeemed 1927 Stars on Parade film Stars on Parade 1936 References references External links imdb name 0225512 Desmond Dickinson Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dickinson, Desmond ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1902 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1986 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dickinson, Desmond Category 1902 births Category 1986 deaths Category British cinematographers Category Members of the British Society of Cinematographers de Desmond Dickinson fr Desmond Dickinson it Desmond Dickinson ... more details