Famous People with Name Kiernan

Christopher Kiernan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Christopher Kiernan: was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the early VFL. Kiernan was a Fitzroy local and played for the Maroon in the inaugural VFL season, topping their goalkicking in their first two years, and again in 1900. He played in Fitzroy's 1898 premiership side as well as in two losing grand finals. With his football career over, Kiernan turned his attention to cricket and from 1910 to 1919 played 10 first-class matches for Victoria, three of them in the Sheffield Shield. He scored a total of 366 runs at an average of 24.40 and took six wickets.

Michael Joseph Kiernan            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

Michael Joseph Kiernan: is a former Ireland international rugby union player. In 1983 he toured New Zealand with the British and Irish Lions and a the time played club rugby for Dolphin RFC. His uncle, Tom Kiernan, was also an Irish rugby union international.

Thomas Joseph Kiernan            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

Thomas Joseph Kiernan: is a former Ireland international rugby union player. He won 54 caps for Ireland as a full-back between 1960 and 1973 and captained his country 24 times. At the time of his retirement he was Ireland's most-capped player, most experienced captain and recor

Paul Kiernan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Paul Kiernan: was a American Democratic Party politician who served as mayor of Long Branch, and as sheriff of Monmouth County, New Jersey. In 1940, he was elected to the Long Branch City Commission, and served as mayor from 1944 to 1948. In the 1950 general election,

William Kenneth Kiernan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Kenneth Kiernan: was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Chilliwack in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1952 to 1972 as a Social Credit member. Kiernan was married to Mary Juanita Evans in 1938. He served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Minister of Recreation and Conservation and Minister of Commercial Transport.