Word: marquisate
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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But the President's appointment was still more notable, for George MacDonald is one of the foremost U. S. Roman Catholic laymen, a hereditary papal marquis. In effect the President won a diplomatic ally for his anti-fascist gesture.
Compactly put together, Oscar Wilde tells simply of its hero's downfall. It passes up Wilde's early days: his blue-china period at Oxford, his lily-and-sunflower posturings caricatured by Gilbert & Sullivan in Patience, his visit to the U.S. when he told the customs officers that...
He is a Papal Marquis, was close friend to the late Patrick Cardinal Hayes. He often played host to Cardinal Hayes in Nassau, which until 1932 was part of the Archdiocese of New York. Mr. MacDonald has been going to Florida for 25 winters, to Nassau for 15. After last...
St. Josephs in Sullivan County, N. Y. is a bosky, 2,000-acre camp, one of the largest of its kind in the U. S., where 1,200 poor Roman Catholic boys and girls from the New York Archdiocese spend their summers, where Dominican nuns study and where Patrick Joseph...
The generals seized power in Old Castile and Navarre, in the north, and in much of Andalusia, in the south. Their chosen leaders in order of authority were General José Sanjurjo, Marquis del Riff, General Manuel Goded, General Francisco Franco. General Sanjurjo was killed in an airplane crash near...