| 词条 | James McSherry Jr. |
| 释义 |
James McSherry Jr. (July 29, 1819{{spaced ndash}}July 13, 1869) was an American lawyer and writer. LifeMcSherry was born in Liberty Town, Frederick County, Maryland. He graduated from Mount St. Mary's College, in Emmitsburg, Maryland, in 1838, where he studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1840 and began practicing in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, but returned to Maryland in 1841. McSherry continued to practice law in Frederick, Maryland, until his death in 1869. WorksMcSherry, a strong Catholic, is best known for his "History of Maryland" (Baltimore, 1849). He was a frequent contributor to the "United States Catholic Magazine", and also wrote "Pere Jean, or the Jesuit Missionary" (1849) and "Willitoff, or the Days of James the First: a Tale" (1851), republished in German (Frankfort, 1858). FamilyMcSherry was the son of James McSherry and Anne Ridgely Sappington, and the grandson of Patrick McSherry. Patrick McSherry came from Ireland to Pennsylvania in 1745, where he settled in Adams County and raised 12 children, some of whom later moved to Maryland. McSherry married Eliza Spurrier on September 30, 1841. Of their five children, the oldest, James, became chief judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland. FootnotesExternal links
4 : 1819 births|1869 deaths|American lawyers|American male writers |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。