Famous People with Name Patrick

Patrick 'Paddy' Augustus Shea            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Patrick 'Paddy' Augustus Shea: was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy and Essendon in the VFL. He was from a talented sporting family, with his brother Mark also having a career at Essendon and his uncle John played cricket for Western Australia. Shea himself was a first-class cricketer with Victoria. Shea's VFL career began at Fitzroy in 1904 but after one season he opted to move to Western Australia where he joined Goldfields Football League club Boulder City. He spent three years with Boulder City before returning to Victoria and making his Essendon debut in 1908. As a cricketer Shea was a left-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. He made three first-class appearances, his debut coming against Tasmania at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1912/13.

Patrick George McShane            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Patrick George McShane: was an Australian cricketer who played in 3 Test matches between 1885 and 1888. McShane is rare in that he was a Test match umpire before he played in a Test match. He officiated in one match between Australia and England in Sydney on 14 March 1885 to 17 March 1885, won by Australia by eight wickets after George Bonnor scored a century in 100 minutes, the fastest in Test matches to that time. McShane’s colleague was Ted Elliott. McShane was selected to play in two more Test matches against England in the 1887-88 season, failing with the bat – his last three innings were ducks, and taking only one wicket. Altogether he scored 26 runs at an average of 5.20, and took 1 wicket for 48 runs.

Patrick Tasman Raddock            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Patrick Tasman Raddock: was a Fijian cricketer. Raddock was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. Raddock made his first-class debut for Fiji in 1948 against Auckland during Fiji's tour of New Zealand. From 1948 to 1954 he played 9 first-class matches fo

Patrick John "Pat" O'Connor            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Patrick John "Pat" O'Connor: was a professional wrestler from New Zealand. O'Connor was regarded as one of the premier workers of his era. He held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship and NWA World Heavyweight Championship simultaneously, the latter of which he held for approximate

Patrick Murphy            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Patrick Murphy: is an Australian sprint freestyle and backstroke swimmer. He is an Australian relay team veteran since 2005. He has captured 4 World Championship medals and 2 Olympic medals.

Glenn Curtiss Patrick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Glenn Curtiss Patrick: is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 38 games in the National Hockey League and 23 games in the World Hockey Association between 1973 and 1977. He played with the St. Louis Blues, California Seals, Cleveland Barons, and Edmonton Oilers.

William Cecil Gibson "Bill" Patrick            Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

William Cecil Gibson "Bill" Patrick: was a Scottish association football player. He played professionally for Coventry City and Gillingham between 1954 and 1960.

John Clarence "Jack" Patrick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Clarence "Jack" Patrick: was an American rugby union player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and 1924 Summer Olympics.

Dennis R. Patrick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dennis R. Patrick: served as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission from April 18, 1987 to August 7, 1989. He had been a member of the Commission since December, 1983, and had held positions in the Reagan administration since January, 1982. Patrick was only 35 wh

Luther Patrick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Luther Patrick: was a U.S. Representative from Alabama. He was admitted to the bar in 1919 and commenced practice in Fairfield, Alabama. City attorney of Fairfield 1920-1922. He was author of many poems and books. Began career of radio commentator in 1925. He served as a