Famous People with Name Alphonsus

Alphonsus James "Alfie" Linehan            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

Alphonsus James "Alfie" Linehan: is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played eleven times for the Ireland cricket team between 1971 and 1975 including two first-class matches against Scotland. Alfie Linehan first played for Ireland in August 1971, making his debut aga

Alphonsus Petrus Johannes Mathildus Maria (Fons) V            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Alphonsus Petrus Johannes Mathildus Maria (Fons) V: was a Dutch politician.

Alphonsus (Fonse) Faour            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alphonsus (Fonse) Faour: is a former Canadian politician. He was the first New Democratic Party Member of Parliament ever elected to the Canadian House of Commons from the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Faour represented the electoral district of Humber—St. George's—St. Barbe, which he won in a 1978 by-election following the resignation of Jack Marshall. In the general election the following year, Faour retained the renamed seat of Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe. However, in the 1980 election, Faour was defeated by Brian Tobin. After the election, he became leader of the New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador from 1980 to 1981.

Alphonsus Bernard "Bernie" Collins A.K.A. Pops            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alphonsus Bernard "Bernie" Collins A.K.A. Pops: was a member of the Canadian House of Commons at the Souris—Moose Mountain electoral district from 1993 to 1997. His career has been in education and administration. He was elected to Parliament as a Liberal party candidate in the 1993 federal election then served in the 35th Canadian Parliament. Collins left Canadian politics after losing the riding to Reform party candidate Roy Bailey in the 1997 election.