The Francis L. Broderick papers. 1963.

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The Francis L. Broderick papers. 1963.

The Francis L. Broderick Papers include a loose-leaf binder of approximately 380 pages, containing handwritten notes made by Broderick, apparently in preparation for his book, Right Reverend New Dealer: John A. Ryan (1963). Many of his notes are made from primary sources housed in the American Catholic History Research Center and University Archives at Catholic University. Ryan (1869-1945) was a domestic prelate, moral theologian, and Catholic pioneer for American social reform.

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Broderick, Francis L.

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Francis L. Broderick was born September 13, 1922 in New York, N.Y., the son of Joseph Aloysius (a banker) and Mary (Lyons) Broderick. On June 12, 1950 he married Barbara Baldridge,and together they had four children. In 1943 he graduated from Princeton University. He then served in the U.S. Army Air Force from 1943-1945. After World War II, he went on to earn both a Master of Arts degree (1947) and a Ph. D. (1955) from Harvard University in Politics. He was a Catholic historian interested in the...

Ryan, John A. (John Augustine), 1869-1945

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John A. Ryan was raised in a large Irish Catholic family. He was the first of eleven children born to William and Maria (Luby) Ryan in Vermillion, Minnesota, about 20 miles south of St. Paul, on May 25, 1869. Both his father and mother had immigrated from Ireland. He worked on the family farm and participated fully in the devout religious life established by his parents. After graduating from Christian Brothers School in 1887, John entered St. Thomas College in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was the va...