McCarthy, Denis Aloysius, 1871-1931

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Poet, author, and lecturer.

McCarthy was born in Ireland and emigrated to the United States at the age of fifteen. He settled in Boston and wrote for the SACRED HEART REVIEW. McCarthy published several books of verse. He also lectured frequently, especially to Catholic audiences. He received an honorary doctorate from Boston College in 1922.

From the description of Denis A. McCarthy Papers, 1901-1931. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 32061778

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associatedWith Boston College corporateBody
correspondedWith Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962 person
associatedWith McCarthy, Rufina. person
associatedWith O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890. person
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Massachusetts--Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts--Boston
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Irish Americans
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Birth 1871

Death 1931

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