Skip to content
🎉Celebrity Profiles🥳

"michelle r paige paterson born april 1 1961 in fairfield california was the first lady of new york state the wife of new york governor david paterson she became the first lady on march 17 2008 when her husband was sworn in as governor following the resignation of eliot spitzer paige paterson is the first african american first lady in new yorks historymichelle paige paterson spent her early years in the crown heights neighborhood of brooklyn in new york city before moving to staten island another new york city borough where she was raised by her mother a postal service manager she attended syracuse university and earned a graduate degree in healthcare management from milano the new school for management and urban policy she has been married to david paterson since november 21 1992 he is her second husband they have a son together born february 1994 alex and paige paterson has a daughter ashley from her first marriage who has been raised by patersonpaige paterson is director of the integratedwellness program at the health insurance plan of new york hmo a program that assists individuals with chronic health problems to better manage their conditions by helping them to improve their life skills she previously worked as a lobbyist for north general hospital in manhattanon march 18 2008 paige paterson and her husband both admitted to having had affairs with other people making these admissions was a strategy she supported in order to start david patersons governorship with full disclosure and to avoid stoking the rumor mill"

— Michelle Paige Paterson 🐨

"john quane was a gaelic footballer from county limerick ireland he played with the limerick team from 1991 to 2005 he played at midfield and was one of the top players in the county for most of the 90s and into the 00sin his first year at senior level he helped limerick to a first munster senior football championship final since 1965 in a high scoring game with kerry limerick came out the wrong end of a 023 to 312 scoreline after a number of unsuccessful years in munster limerick made it to the 2003 and 2004 munster senior football championship finals but lost out again to kerry in both when the qualifiers were brought into the championship it offered teams like limerick a second chance in the championship which limerick used well in 2002 by making it to round 3 with wins over cavan and offaly in rounds 1 2 before eventually going down to mayo at the end of that year he received an all star nominationin 2004 limerick made it to div 1 of the national league for the first time in their history making it to the semifinal before going down once again to munster rivals kerryhe was an automatic choice on the munster railway cup football team he was part of the winning team in 1999 munsters first win since 1982quane also played with the irish team in the international rules serieshe played his club football with the galtee gaels club quane won a lmerick senior football championship with glencunane rovers in 1991 and has also won an intermediate title with galtee gaels he did however take part in the first season of rtes celebrity bainisteoir"

— John Quane 🐨

"andrew ronald brideson born 19 october 1944 is an australian politician he was a liberal member of the victorian legislative council from 1992 until 2006 representing waverley province a former teacher and trade unionist he has been a relatively lowlevel backbencher for most of his career spending only two years in an understaffed shadow ministry from 2002 until his demotion in 2004 he did not contest the 2006 state electionbrideson was born in the melbourne suburb of brighton and studied at bentleigh and mckinnon high schools he studied teaching at frankston teachers college and the hawthorn institute of education and occupied teaching positions at various rural schools in the west gippsland and wimmera regions between 1964 and 1975 in 1976 he was promoted to the position of deputy principal and worked in this position in a number of schoolsduring his teaching career brideson had been an active trade unionist in both the teachers association of australia and victorian affiliated teachers federation and at the end of the 1983 school year took up positions heading both organisations in a rare move for a unionist brideson acted as an advisor to several shadow ministers in the conservative liberal party state opposition of the time it was also during this time he became possibly the only union leader in history to lose a wrongful dismissal claim as an employer after he sacked most of his staff without just cause he left his position with the national body in 1990 after seven years at the helm but continued on with the victorian organisation until his move into politics in 1992in the leadup to the 1992 state election brideson succeeded in obtaining liberal preselection for the then safe liberal seat of waverley province which effectively ensured that he would be elected in his first sixyear term he served on the public bodies review committee 19921996 and then as the chairman of the drugs and crime prevention committee 19961999 he also served as the parliamentary representative on the monash university council from 1997 however he was overlooked for a ministerial position in jeff kennetts liberal governmenthe was reelected at the 1999 election which saw the liberal party lose power to the australian labor party under steve bracks but was subsequently appointed chairman of the road safety committee regardless in this way he headed an inquiry that aimed to bring down the amount of road deaths after it had reached its highest number for several years though his term was for the most part relatively uneventful brideson was involved in a minor scandal in 2001 when he was accused of plagiarising parts of a parliamentary report by taking slabs of material directly from the internet brideson did not face election in 2002 which saw the liberal opposition defeated in a landslide with saw the other liberal member for waverley province lose their seat as well as several shadow members the devastating loss opened up numerous shadow ministerial positions and brideson was given the portfolios of scrutiny of government and waste watch and appointed as the secretary to the shadow cabinet he was a relatively lowprofile figure in these roles however and received far less attention than his predecessor david davis he subsequently lost the first two positions to younger mlc richard dallariva in january 2004 though he remained secretary to the shadow cabinet without portfolio for the remainder of his careerbrideson kept a particularly low profile after his demotion and rumors of his impending retirement began circulating in late 2004 on 11 march 2005 brideson became the second liberal frontbencher to announce publicly that he would not be contesting his seat at the 2006 state election he also suggested that other older liberal mps should consider stepping down at the election as one of ten members of the parliamentary party aged sixty or over brideson had come under pressure to make way for a younger replacement though he denied that this resulted in his decision to retire"

— Andrew Brideson 🐨

"john silvester is an australian journalist and crime writer he has written for major melbourne based newspapers such as the age the sunday herald sun and others silvester has also cowritten a number of bestselling books with andrew rule based on crime in melbourne some of their works formed the basis of the hit australian tv series underbelly he also appears weekly on 3aws breakfast program as sly of the underworldsilvester received a bachelor of arts in politics and law at la trobe university in 1978 according to an article in the universitys alumni newsletter agora which also stated that his father fred was a former victoria police assistant commissioner and head of the australian bureau of criminal intelligenceaccording to his profile at the agejohn silvester has been a crime reporter in melbourne since 1979 moving to the age in 1993 he has worked with the sunday times insight team in london won an aseanaja scholarship to study crime and corruption in south east asia and has given evidence at royal commissions on police corruption silvester has published more than 20 crime books he has won a walkley award three quills a ned kelly award for true crime writing and three victorian law awards he appears regularly on radio station 3aw to discuss crime mattersjohn silvester was nominated state finalist for a walkley award in 1988 1996 and a national finalist in 2003 finally winning in the category best use of the medium in 2004 he was again nominated in 2011 in the commentary analysis opinion and critique sectionjohn silvester is also a passionate supporter of the hawthorn football club"

— John Silvester (writer) 🐨

Released under the MIT License.

has loaded