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MURPHY


French) ; contributor to "American Catholic Quarterly- Review" and to the secular press. ARTICLE: Iowa.

Mullen, William E., ll.b., lawyer, b. in Illinois, 25 July, 1866. Education: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Began career as a journalist; admitted to the Bar 1893; former Mayor and member of the Board of Education, Sheridan, Wyoming; married 1898; attorney general of Wyoming 1905-1911; member. State Board of Law Examiners, Wyoming, 1911- ; practising lawyer, resident at Cheyenne, Wyoining. Appointed by Wyoming Legislature commissioner to revise and compile statute laws of the State, 1909; Republican nominee for Governor of Wyoming, 1910. Member American Bar Associa- tion, and Wyoming Commission on Uniform Laws.

ABTICLE: WTomna.

Miiller, Riivbrend Adolf, s.j., Ph.D., s.t.d., b. at Paffendorf, Rhine, Germany, 6 March, 1853. Education: Academy, Bedburg, Germany; German CoUege and Gregorian University, Rome; Stony hurst College, Blackburn, England; further studies at Kalocsa, Hungary, and Berlin. Ordained 1877; entered the Society of Jesus 1879; director and professor of philosophy and theology, Seminary, Bombay, India, 1886-1894; professor of astronomy and higher mathematics, Gregorian University, and director of the Janiculum Observatory, Rome, 1894-

rector, German College, Rome, 1909-1913.

Member and professor (1914- ) of the Pontifical Roman Academy of the Nuovi Lincei. Author of: "Nikolaus Copernicus" (1898; Italian tr. by Mezzetti, 1908); "Johann Keppler" (1903); "Elementi di Astronomia", 2 vols. (1904, 1906); "Galileo GaUlei", 2 vols. (1909; Italian and Enghsh trs. by PercibaUi, 1911, 1913); contributor to various periodicals.

ARTICLES: Boscovich, Ruggiero Giuseppe; Clavitjs, Chhistopheh (Chbibtoph Clau): Joannes de Sachobosco; KiRCHEB, Athanasius; Lb Vebkieh, Ubbain-Jean-Joseph.

Muller, Reverend Hebmann, s.t.d., b. at Dortmund, WestphaHa, 1 October, 1868. Education: Gymnasium, Dortmund; University; School of Church Music, Regensburg, Germany. Ordained 1891; chaplain, Dortmund, 1893-1894; assistant at the cathedral, Paderborn, 1894^1895; instructor at the Seminary and director of the Cathedral Choir, Paderborn, 1895-1901; professor of theology. Semi- nary, Paderborn, 1901- . President of the St. Cecilia Association for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland; member of the Royal Prussian Com- mission on the History of Music. Author of: "Feierhcher Gottesdienst der Karwoche" (1897; 4th ed. 1911); "Psakni Horarum Tertise et Nonas" (1898); "Moraltheologische Vorlesungen" (1904); "Uberlieferungsgeschichte des Polykarp-Martyrium" (1908); edited Druffel, "Der Erloser" (1911); editor of: "Theologie und Glaube" (since 1909); "Csecilen- vereinsorgan" (since 1910). ARTICLE: Sch5ninoe.

Mulry, Thomas M., k.s.g., b. in New York, 13 February, 1855; d. in New York, 7 March, 1916, son of Thomas Muhy and Parthenia M. Crolius, and brother of Reverends Joseph and Patrick Mulry, S.J. Education: parochial schools, De La Salle Institute, and Cooper Institute, New York. Moved with his family to Wisconsin 1862; returned to New York and entered contracting business 1871; devoted his hfe principally to charitable works; former president of: National Conference of Charities and Correction (1908), of the New York State Conference of Charities and Correction, of the Catholic Home Bureau for Dependent Children; former member of: Board of Managers of CathoUc Protectory, of the Advisory Commission of St. Joseph's Hospital; former trustee


of Mission of the Immaculate Virgin; Knight of St. Gregory 1908; late president of the Emigrant Indus- trial Savings Bank, of the Superior Council of St. Vincent de Paul Society, of the Board of Managers, Manhattan State Hospital for the Insane; late member of New York State Board of Charities, of the Mechanics' and Traders' Exchange; late trustee of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, of the Prudential Realty Company; late director of United States Title Guarantee and Indemnity Company; late chairman of Committee on Cooperation, Charity Organization Society. Did much for the advance- ment of St. Vincent de Paul Society throughout United States; instrumental in founding Catholic Home Bureau for Dependent Children, which has secured homes for more than 3000; weekly visitor to all penal and charitable institutions in New York City; was potent factor in progress of Cathohc Charities in United States; Lsetare Medal, 1912. Former member of the Building Trades Association, Employers' Association, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Knights of Columbus, Gaehc Society, Holy Name Society, and Democratic, CathoMc, and Hardware Clubs. ARTICLE: St. Vincent de Paul, Society of.

Munnynck, Reverend Mark Mart de

(PoLTDORE EucfeNB DE MuNNYNCK), O.P., D.D.,

S.T.M., b. at Ghent, Belgium, 2 December, 1871. Education: pubhc school and private; Louvain University, Belgium; Dominican soholasticate, Bel- gium. Professed in Dominican Order 1888; ordained 1894; professor of philosophy (1895-1902) and of theology (1902-1905), Dominican College, Louvain; professor of psychology and cosmology. University of Fribourg, Switzerland, 1905- . Member of Scientific Society of Brussels. Author of "Praelec- tiones de Dei Existentia"; contributor to: "Revue Thomiste"; "Revue n6o-scolastique"; "Revue de philosophic"; "Revue des sciences philosophiques et th^ologiques " ; " Revue de Fribourg ' ; " Suisse latine" . ARTICLES: Imaoination; MECHAHiaM; Space; Substance.

Miujihy, Vert Reverend Canon Andrew, b. at Limerick, Ireland, 1861; d. at Limerick, 18 June, 1914. Education: Seminary, Limerick, and May- nooth College, Dublin, Ireland. Ordained 1885; professor (1887-1905) and president (1894^1905), St. Munchin's CoUege, Limerick; administrator of the cathedral (1905-1910) and rector of St. Mimchin's Church (1910-1914), Limerick; senator of the National University of Ireland 1908-1914; canon of the cathedral of Limerick 1912; vicar-general, diocese of Limerick, 1913-1914. Represented Catholic Head- masters, International Education Commission, 1899, and University Commission, 1903. Hon. secretary of Catholic Headmasters Association; member of Council of Classical Association of Ireland. Author of pamphlets for CathoUc Truth Society; contributor to various periodicals; editor (and founder) of "Irish Educational Review" (since 1907). ARTICLE: Schools: in Ireland.

Murphy, Reverend John Francis Xavier, s.j., b. at Nashua, New Hampshire, 2 June, 1876, of Irish parents. Education: public, parochial, and high schools, Nashua; Woodstock CoUege, Woodstock, and Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland; St. Stanislaus College, TuUamore, Ireland. Began career as a teacher, high school, Hudson, New Hampshire; entered the Society of Jesus 1893; former professor of Classics and history, Boston CoUege, Boston, Massachusetts, and St. Francis Xavier's CoUege, New York; ordained 1909; professor of history, St. Joseph's College, Philadelphia, Pennsyl- vania (1910-1911), and Holy Cross College, Worces- ter, Massachusetts (1911-1912); stationed at Ford- ham University, New York, 1913-