MacMahon
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People
- Aline MacMahonAline MacMahonAline MacMahon was an American actress. Her career began on stage in 1921. She worked extensively in film and television until her retirement in 1975. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Dragon Seed .-Early life:Aline Laveen MacMahon was born...
, an American actress - Bernard MacMahonBernard MacMahonBernard MacMahon was Bishop of Clogher 1727–1737 and Archbishop of Armagh 1737–1747.Born in Enagh, County Monaghan, Ireland, he was ordained to the priesthood in 1705. He was appointed as Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher in 1727 following the death of his predecessor, Hugh MacMahon on...
, an Irish bishop - Brian MacMahonBrian MacMahonBrian MacMahon was a British-American epidemiologist who chaired the Harvard School of Public Health from 1958 until 1988...
, a British-American epidemiologist - Bryan MacMahonBryan MacMahonBryan M. E. MacMahon is a Judge of the Irish High Court and the author of textbooks on Irish law. He is the son of short story writer Bryan MacMahon, and a native of Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland.-Legal career:...
, a Judge of the Irish Circuit Court - Hugh MacMahonHugh MacMahonHugh MacMahon was Bishop of Clogher 1707–1715 and Archbishop of Armagh 1715–1737.Born in 1660 in the townland of Cavany, Scotshouse, County Monaghan, Ireland, the son of Colla Dubh Mac Mahon of the Dartry branch of the clan and Eibhlin O'Reilly, the daughter of Colonel Philip O'Reilly,...
, an Irish bishop - Patrice de Mac-Mahon, Duke of Magenta, the first President of the Third French Republic
- Percy Alexander MacMahon, a British mathematician, the author of MacMahon Master theoremMacMahon Master theoremThe MacMahon Master theorem is a result in enumerative combinatorics and linear algebra, both branches of mathematics. It was discovered by Percy MacMahon and proved in his monograph Combinatory analysis...
- William Macmahon BallWilliam Macmahon BallWilliam Macmahon Ball, AC was an Australian academic and diplomat. Educated at Caulfield Grammar School and the University of Melbourne, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree, Ball studied both psychology and political science as a research fellow at Melbourne and the London School of...
, an Australian academic and diplomat
See also
- McMahon (disambiguation)
- Mahon (disambiguation)Mahon (disambiguation)-Places:*Mahon, Minorca, Spain *Mahon, Cork, Ireland*River Mahon, County Waterford, Ireland *Mahon Bridge, a village in Ireland*Mahon, Indiana, United States-People:*Alice Mahon -Places:*Mahon, Minorca, Spain (Mahón in Spanish and Maó in Catalan)*Mahon, Cork, Ireland*River Mahon, County Waterford,...
- Marquis de MacMahon d'EguillyDuke of Magenta----Duke of Magenta was one of the most successful racehorses in the United States in the 19th century.Foaled in 1875 at the Woodburn Stud near Lexington, Kentucky, he was owned by New York City tobacco tycoon, George L. Lorillard and trained by Hall of Famer R. Wyndham Walden. "Duke of Magenta"...