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Title

By their works : profiles of men of faith who made a difference / by Stephen Singular ; introduction by Carl A. Anderson.

Author

Singular, Stephen.

Publication

New York : Collins, 2006, c2005.

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Additional Authors

Anderson, Carl A.

Description

xvii, 141 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.

Summary

Presents over sixty brief biographies of productive members of the Knights of Columbus society, including John F. Kennedy, "Babe" Ruth, and the founder of the society Father Michael J. McGivney.

Subject

Knights of Columbus > Biography

Genre/Form

Biographies

Note

• Originally published: Princeton, N.J. : Philip Lief Group, c2005.
• Includes index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

CHAPTER 1. The late 1800s & early 1900s: James T. Mullen -- James B. Connolly -- William C. Prout -- Edward F. McSweeney -- John H. Reddin -- Patrick H. Joyce -- Connie Mack -- CHAPTER 2. World War I: Father William F. Davitt -- Sargeant Major Daniel Joseph Daly -- Joyce Kilmer -- Dr. Claude Brown -- Father John B. DeValles -- CHAPTER 3. The 1920s: George Herman "Babe" Ruth -- The Mexican martyrs -- Father Michael J. Ahern -- Alfred E. Smith -- John Edward Reagan -- CHAPTER 4. The 1930s & 1940s: Father Isais X. Edralin -- Father George Willmann -- Myles E. Connolly -- Oscar Ledesma -- Ernest I. King -- Father William P. Ryan -- CHAPTER 5. The 1950s & 1960s: Jorge J. Hyatt -- John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- Vincent T. Lombardi -- Marjor General Patrick H. Brady -- Blessed Carlos M. Rodriguez -- John W. McCormack -- Father Charles J. Watters -- Joseph A. Sullivan -- John W. McDevitt -- CHAPTER 6. The 1970s & 1980s: Harry E. McKillop -- Ronald A. Guidry -- Hilario G. Davide, Jr. -- Alfred F. "Bud" Jetty -- Matthew C. Gannon -- Chris Godfrey -- Paul D. Scully-Power -- Robert Sargent Shriver -- Virgil C. Dechant -- CHAPTER 7. The 1990s: Father Thomas A. Mulcrone -- Paul E. Nollette -- Beryl D. Jones -- John Whytal -- Judge William F. Downes -- Donald D. Lederhos -- Raymond L. Flynn -- Father Ronald P. Pytel -- CHAPTER 8. The 2000s: Lieutenant Daniel O'Callaghan -- Captain Alfredo N. Fuentes -- Vincent P. Valerio -- Paul Marretti -- Kevin Lopresti -- Daniel D. Sieve -- David P. Hessling -- Robert D. Wolf, Jr. -- Tel van der Zahn -- Normand Letourneau

ISBN

• 0061161454
• 9780061161452

OCLC

• 69317816
• SCSB-10505388

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library