Famous People with Name Ryan

Ryan Joseph Braun,            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Joseph Braun,: nicknamed The Hebrew Hammer (born on November 17, 1983, in Mission Hills, California), is an American right-handed left fielder who broke into baseball's Major Leagues with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2007.[1]

Ryan Matthew Doumit            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Matthew Doumit: (born on April 3, 1981, in Moses Lake, Washington) is a Major League Baseball catcher/First baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Ryan David Moore            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan David Moore: (born on December 5, 1982) is an American professional golfer,

Ryan Hunter Palmer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Hunter Palmer: (born on September 19, 1976) is an American professional golfer.

Ryan Jensen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Jensen: (born September 17, 1975) is a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He has played for the San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals.

James E. Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James E. Ryan: is an American politician who served two four-year terms as Illinois Attorney General. A career Republican, he received his party's nomination and ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Illinois against Rod Blagojevich in 2002. He has been a professor at Bene

Michael Patrick Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael Patrick Ryan: was an Irish-born Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Montreal West in the 1st Canadian Parliament and Montreal Centre in the Canadian House of Commons from 1872 to 1874 and from 1879 to 1882 as a Liberal-Conservative member. He was elected to the city council in 1852 and served as captain in the local militia. Ryan also was a member of the Council of the Board of Trade in Montreal and a director for the Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway. Following the assassination of Liberal-Conservative Member of Parliament Thomas D'Arcy McGee in April 1868, Ryan was selected by the party to run in the ensuing by-election. Due to the circumstances of the by-election Ryan's candidacy was unopposed and he was elected to the House of Commons by acclamation.

Robert Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Ryan: was a politician from Quebec, Canada. He ran again in the district of Three Rivers in 1940 and won. In 1945 though, Ryan was defeated by Independent Liberal Wilfrid Gariépy.

Sylvester Perry Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sylvester Perry Ryan: was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Ryan's federal political career began in 1949 when he ran, twice, for the Toronto seat of Greenwood. Running as a Liberal he was defeated by Progressive Conservative John Ernest McMillin in the 1949 federal election and then, in the by-election called following McMillin's death, was defeated by James MacKerras MacDonnell by less than 200 votes. Ryan was re-elected as a Liberal under leader Lester B. Pearson in 1963 and 1965 and under Pierre Trudeau in 1968. Uncomfortable with Trudeau's policies, Ryan left the Liberal Party and crossed the floor on December 3, 1969 to sit as an Independent MP. In September 1970 he joined the Progressive Conservative caucus. Ryan cited three reasons for leaving the Liberals - the Trudeau government's downgrading of Canada's relationship with NATO, the government's decision to recognize the People's Republic of China and what Ryan argued was the downgrading of the status and influence of backbench MPs and ordinary Members of Parliament under Trudeau.

William Michael Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Michael Ryan: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick and became a barrister and journalist.He was first elected to Parliament at the St. John—Albert riding in the 1935 general election after unsuccessful campaigns there in 1926 and 1930. Ryan died in Saint John on 4 January 1938 before completing his term in the 18th Canadian Parliament, on the same day that another House of Commons member.