单词 | mcquaid, bernard |
释义 | McQuaid, BernardMcQuaid, Bernard (John)(1823–1909) Catholic prelate; born in New York City. Raised in a Catholic orphanage after his parents died, he was ordained in 1848. He was a cofounder (1856) and first president of Seton Hall University (South Orange, N.J.) before being named bishop of Rochester, N.Y. (1868). Regarded as a conservative, he opposed the Knights of Labor as a secret society and led a clerical faction that strongly promoted parochial schools while attacking "godless" public education. |
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