- Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney MBE, known as Paul McCartney, (born 18 June 1942) is an Academy Award- and Grammy Award-winning English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who first gained worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles. McCartney and John Lennon formed one of the most influential and successful songwriting partnerships and "wrote some of the most popular music in rock and roll history." On leaving The Beatles, … - Delta Goodrem
Delta Lea Goodrem (born November 9, 1984) is a multi-ARIA Award winning Australian singer-songwriter, pianist and Logie Award winning actress. Signed to Sony at the age of 15, Goodrem rose to prominence in 2002, starring in the popular Australian soap "Neighbours", and this assisted her in establishing an international music career. Her musical output falls under the pop and ballad genres and heavily features the piano, … - Richard Jones
Richard Jones (1790 - 26 January 1855) was an English economist. Born at Tunbridge Wells, the son of a solicitor, he was intended for the legal profession, and was educated at Caius College, Cambridge. Owing to ill-health, he abandoned the idea of the law and took orders soon after leaving Cambridge. For several years he held curacies in Sussex and Kent. In 1833 he was appointed professor of political economy at King's College London, … - David Heath
David William St. John Heath CBE (born March 16, 1954) British politician. He is the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Somerton and Frome and is the Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of state for Justice and Lord Chancellor.He ran for the deputy leadership of the Liberal Democrats in 2006 and came third in the first round. David Heath was born in Westbury-sub-Mendip in the Mendip Hills of Somerset and was educated at the Millfield School, … - Charles Page
Charles Page (June 2, 1860-1926) was an important philanthropist in the early history of Oklahoma and Tulsa. His enduring act was the creation of the Sand Springs Home for orphans and widows and otherwise unwanted and unloved children. Page was born in Arnott, Wisconsin, outside of Stevens Point, Wisconsin. His father died when he was eleven years old. Thereafter, he took care of his mother, Mary, and younger brother. He married twice, his first wife died. - Walter Gretzky
Walter Gretzky, O.Ont, (born October 8, 1938 in Canning, Ontario, Canada) is the father of NHL legend Wayne Gretzky, as well as Brent Gretzky and Keith Gretzky. The son of immigrants from Mogilev, Belarus (father) and Pidhaitsy, Ukraine (mother), immigrating via Krakow, Poland, he played ice hockey for much of his youth, but never made it beyond juniors. He met his wife Phyllis Hockin (October 14, 1941 in Paris, Ontario - December 19, 2005), … - Kate Barnard
Kate Barnard (May 23 1875-February 23 1930) was the first woman to be elected as a State official in Oklahoma, and the United States in 1907. She served as Oklahoma's first Commissioner of Charities and Correction for 2 terms (this position was the only one that the 1907 Oklahoma State Constitution permitted a woman to hold). - Paul Kellogg
Paul Underwood Kellogg (1879-1958) was an American journalist and social reformer. He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in 1879. After working as a journalist he moved to New York City to study at Columbia University. After university Kellogg worked for "Charities" magazine before carrying out an unprecedented in-depth study of industrial life in Pittsburgh. - Beverly Thomson
Beverly Thomson is a Canadian journalist and co-host of "Canada AM", CTV's national morning show. In 2006, she received the Gemini Humanitarian Award. Thomson worked for six years at CFTO Toronto as an anchor on the weekend news program. She then moved to Global affiliate CIII as the anchor of both the 5:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. weeknight news broadcasts. She has been in broadcasting for more than 15 years. Thomson joined the "Canada AM" team in November 2003. - John Stewart Kennedy
John Stewart Kennedy (1830 - 1909) was an American capitalist and philanthropist. He was born near Glasgow in Scotland, received a scant education in school, studied in his spare moments as a clerk, and at 20 was sent to America by a London iron firm, in whose branch house in Glasgow he worked for four years. Then he came again to New York and entered business with Morris K. Jessup. From this partnership he retired in 1867 and from active business in 1883, … - Jeff McWhinney
Jeff McWhinney is a leader in the UK deaf community. He was born in 1960, into a Deaf family in Belfast, both his brother and sister are Deaf. His family did not escape the pain of the troubles in Northern Ireland when Loyalists killed his cousin because she married a Roman Catholic. However, his family who used Northern Ireland Sign Language (NISL) and English, … - William Harpur
Sir William Harpur (b.1496?; d. 27 February 1574) was a merchant from Bedford who moved to London, amassed a large fortune, and became Lord Mayor of London. In 1566 he and his wife Dame Alice left an endowment to support certain charities including education. The endowment became the Harpur Trust which supports five independent schools in Bedford today. - Lotta Crabtree
Lotta Mignon Crabtree.(November 7, 1847, New York City - September 25, 1924, Boston, Massachusetts) was an American actress and comedian. Born in New York City to British immigrants, Lotta Crabtree would go on to become one of the wealthiest ever. and most beloved American entertainers of the late 19th century. After her father, John Ashworth Crabtree, left for San Francisco in 1851 to join those seeking fortune in the gold rush, Lotta and her mother followed 2 years later, … - Marcelo Rossi
Marcelo Mendonça Rossi is a Brazilian Catholic priest widely known and popular in the country for his novel approaches to ministering to the faithful. He is a good singer and uses music intensely in his masses, has recorded several music CDs, is a host to several radio and TV programs in many stations, has appeared as an actor in two movies with religious themes. All of them have been big hits in the media, … - Mancherjee Bhownagree
Sir Mancherjee Merwanjee Bhownagree, KCIE, (August 15 1851 - November 14 1933) was a British Conservative Party politician of Indian Parsi heritage. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the constituency of Bethnal Green North East in the Parliament of the United Kingdom between 1895 and 1906, the second Indian to be a British MP after fellow Parsi Dadabhai Naoroji. Bhownagree was born the son of a merchant in Bombay (now Mumbai, India), … - Audra Thomas
Audra Thomas (formerly Audra Cunningham) is a Northern Irish television presenter. She is best known as a continuity announcer and newsreader at UTV, where he has appeared since around 1997. Audra also provides voiceovers for UTV programme trailers and local advertisements. In 2003, Audra became the main presenter of "Pick of the Day", a two-minute programme looking ahead to highlights of the following day's schedule on UTV. - Joanne Salley
Joanne Salley (born 1977 in Dungannon) is a former Miss Northern Ireland winner, presently a television presenter. Salley won the Miss Northern Ireland title in 1998, and came runner-up in the Miss United Kingdom pageant. Salley, who trained in ballet for fifteen years, is past-pupil of the Royal School Dungannon and a graduate of Cambridge University. She once co-hosted The Big Breakfast and has been in some television advertisements, including one for the Peugeot 106. - Sr. Consilio
Sr Consilio born on the Jan 9, 1937 is an Irish nun who set up Cuan Mhuire a charitable drug, alcohol and gambling rehabilitation organisation in Ireland. - Aurora Stjernvall
Aurora Stjernvall (1 August 1808 - 13 May 1902) was a Finnish philanthropist; founder and supporter of charities. She was best known as Aurora Karamzin, the name she acquired after her second marriage. She was born in Pori, Finland, as daughter of Lord Carl Johan Stjernvall, a high official of the Grand Duchy of Finland's administration, ultimately Governor of the Viipuri province. Her mother, Baroness Eva Gustava von Willebrand (a remote niece of Gustaf I, King of Sweden), … - Vern B. Moore
Vernon Basil (Vern B.) Moore (born September 23rd, 1922 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; died May 11th, 2006, also in Toronto) was a Canadian newspaper man and figure in Toronto's Catholic charities. Moore retired from Le Droit (where he had been the major advertising figure for Toronto) in 1987 but remained very involved with both the Serra Club of Toronto (along with his wife Leonore, … - Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities USA is the membership association of one of the nation's largest social service networks. Catholic Charities agencies and institutions nationwide provide vital social services to people in need, regardless of their religious, social, or economic backgrounds. - Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
Lawrence Joseph Cardinal Shehan (March 18, 1898-August 26, 1984) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Baltimore from 1961 to 1974, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965. - Timothy Goebel
Timothy Richard Goebel (born September 10, 1980 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American retired figure skater. Goebel was adopted through Catholic Charities by Ginny and Richard Goebel as an infant. He is best known for winning the Olympic bronze medal in men's figure skating at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games and for being the first person to land a quadruple salchow in competition. - Joseph Cardinal Ritter
Joseph Elmer Cardinal Ritter (July 20, 1892-June 10, 1967), was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Saint Louis from 1946 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1961. - Alexis Herman
Alexis Margaret Herman (born July 16, 1947 in Mobile, Alabama) served as the 23rd U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Bill Clinton. Prior to her appointment, she was Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Liaison. The daughter of politician Alex Herman and Gloria Caponis, a school teacher, Alexis grew up in Mobile and earned her high school diploma in 1965 from the Heart of Mary High School. - Edward D. Head
Most Rev. Edward D. Head (August 5, 1919 - March 29, 2005) was the 11th Bishop of Buffalo, New York. Bishop Head was born in White Plains, New York and was raised in The Bronx. Bishop Head was ordained into the priesthood of the Archdiocese of New York in 1945. In 1970, he was ordained an auxiliary bishop. Bishop Head served, among other assignments, as executive director of Catholic Charities in the Archdiocese of New York. - T. J. English
T.J. English (born October 6, 1957), is an Irish American author and journalist known primarily for his non-fiction books about differing aspects of organized crime, both contemporary and historical. His book, "The Westies", first published in 1990, is the best-selling account of an Irish American gang from a neighborhood in New York City known as Hell's Kitchen. The Westies operated primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, … - William Menster
Father William J. Menster (February 10 1913 - April 14, 2007) was a Roman Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Dubuque. Menster was best known as the first member of the clergy to visit Antarctica. Born in Cascade, Iowa, Menster was the son of Joseph and Frances Menster. He attended St. Martin's School in Cascade and Loras College in Dubuque. Menster studied for the priesthood at St. Mary's Seminary in Cincinnati, Ohio. Menster was ordained a priest on June 11, 1938. Fr. - Jim Lonborg
James Reynold Lonborg (born April 16, 1942) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who played with the Boston Red Sox (1965-71), Milwaukee Brewers (1972) and Philadelphia Phillies (1973-79). He was known as "Gentleman Jim" during his 15 year career for his fearlessness for pitching on the inside of the plate. Born in Santa Maria, California, Lonborg graduated from Stanford University. - Hope Of Hope Charities
In 2006, Judy Kendall of Indianapolis, Indiana was moved to ease the plight of Zambian orphans. She established Anchor of Hope as a non-profit organization to sponsor and implement model programs that will benefit thousands of children. Anchor of Hope is a Charity dedicated to providing education and youth development to orphaned and abandoned children in developing countries, with current projects focused in Zambia, Africa. - Randy Johnson Charities
Randy is currently the Men’s Varsity Basketball Head Coach at University High School in San Francisco having moved back to his hometown of San Francisco in 2005 after completing a successful career in private equity real estate investment as a partner at Transwestern Investment Company in Chicago. - Catholic Charities
Founded in 1933, Catholic Charities Community Services is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization that serves people of all ages and faiths. Catholic Charities is a member organization of Catholic Charities USA, and offers a diverse range of social services that strengthen families, protect and nurture children and support people in crisis. - Jonathon D. Colman
For more than a decade, Jonathon D. Colman has designed, developed, and promoted web sites for large companies and nonprofits, including The Nature Conservancy, Conservation International, IBM and Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI). A runner, biker, treehugger, and EcoGeek, Jonathon lives in Seattle, WA with his wife, Marja. - Catholic Charities
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I'm a playwright in the NYC area (dark comedies, absurdist). Also writing children's books, a novel and am the band Girl Crusade. www.girlcrusade.com. - Kathy Thiessen
My husband and I moved to Lake Havasu City, AZ in 1990 from Iowa. We raised two boys and they are out on their own now, so we are enjoying the lake,the city and the surrounding areas. We travel, go to concerts, play in Las Vegas and California. I am an Associate Broker with Arizona Coast Properties. My second job is Social Worker for Catholic Social Services. My husband is an Account Executive for a local Shopper. - Leillah Mary
Funny, brave, smart, silly & very functionally neurotic. Wacky and not wacko. Addicted to Scrabble. Artistic, creative and musically inclined. Notorious for snorting loudly when laughing and acting goofy when neccessary. I suffer from frequent blonde moments even though I'm very brunette. Old fashioned yet independent. - Melissa
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This font is red, because I have GREAT SKILLS!!! Hello. My name is Mike. Navy wives dig me. I need to leave CT really bad.
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