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Judge, Publicist

Honorary Doctor of Laws

1941

Citation:

Bachelor and Master of Arts of St. Francis Xavier College, now Fordham University; Bachelor of Laws of New York Law School; publicist, lecturer, jurist; who during many years in the sphere of public service has carried on a courageous campaign against invasions endangering the principles of democratic government; who in public and private life has show himself a vigilant guardian of civil and religious liberty, a zealous apostle of Christian morality, and a constant advocate of religious education; who meanwhile has given liberally of his time and professional service to the promotion of Catholic truth and action, meriting thereby the two-fold Papal decoration of Knight of St. Gregory and Knight Commander of the Holy Sepulcher; is recommended for the degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, and for inclusion on the list of those whom the University has deemed worth of special recognition. Commencement, University of Detroit, June 4, 1941.

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