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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...achieved "such discinction in his field of special endeavor as to reflect glory upon the Catholic faith." Actress Margaret Anglin received the medal for 1927; Edward N. Hurley for 1926. Other Laetare medallists: Patrick V. Hickey, founder of Catholic Review (1888); Theatrical Manager Augustin Daly (1894); Orator William Bourke Cockran (1901); Attorney-General Charles J. Bonaparte (1903); Diplomat Maurice Francis Egan (1910); Essayist Agnes Repplier (1911); Chief Justice Edward Douglas White (1914); Admiral William Shepherd Benson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...Bourke Cockran, Tammany Congressman, made his last speech in the House of Representatives on his birthday, Feb. 28, and died early the next morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bourke Cockran | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...wandering among their reminiscences, recalled that rainy night, 33 years ago, in the old convention building on the Chicago lakefront, when Cockran, on a stage over which rain trickled from the leaky roof, faced a howling gallery full of impatient supporters of Grover Cleveland for the Democratic presidential nomination-and nominated the hated David B. Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bourke Cockran | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

Died: W. Bourke Cockran, 69, member of the House of Representatives from New York, in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 10, 1923 | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

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