Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Thomas_Ewing_Sherman> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 80 of
80
with 100 items per page.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman abstract "Fr. Thomas Ewing Sherman, S.J. (October 12, 1856 – April 29, 1933) was an American lawyer, educator, and Catholic priest. He was the fourth child and second son of Union Army General William Tecumseh Sherman and his wife Ellen Ewing Sherman.Tom Sherman, as he was commonly known, was named after his maternal grandfather Thomas Ewing, a U.S. Senator and cabinet secretary. Tom was born in San Francisco, California, while his father worked there as a bank executive. His mother, Ellen, was of Irish ancestry on her mother's side and devoutly Catholic. During the American Civil War (1861–1865), Tom's father rose to become the second highest ranking general in the United States Army. When his superior, Ulysses S. Grant, became President of the United States, William Tecumseh Sherman was appointed commanding general of the army.Tom attended the preparatory department of Georgetown College and graduated with a B.A. degree from that institution in 1874. He then entered Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School as a graduate student in English literature. He received a law degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1878 and was admitted to the bar, but to his father's great and lasting displeasure he soon gave up the profession of the law in order to study for priesthood in the Roman Catholic Church. That same year he joined the Jesuit Order and studied for three years in Jesuit novitiates in London, England, and Frederick, Maryland. He was ordained as priest in 1889 and belonged to the Western Province of the Jesuit Order (headquarters in St. Louis). He taught for some years in Jesuit colleges, principally in St. Louis and Detroit.He presided over General Sherman's funeral Mass in 1891 and served as an army chaplain during the Spanish-American War of 1898. He was in demand as a public lecturer and frequently spoke against anti-Catholic prejudice in the United States. While in his mid-fifties, he began experiencing mental problems and long bouts of clinical depression. He left the Jesuit community and lived in various places in Europe and the United States before settling in Santa Barbara, California. In poor health, after 1931 he lived with his wealthy niece Eleanor Sherman Fitch in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he died of acute dilatation of the heart and arteriosclerosis, at the age of 76. He had renewed his Jesuit vows just shortly before his death.Curiously, Father Sherman is buried next to Father John Salter, the nephew of Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens, at St. Charles Borromeo Jesuit Cemetery in Grand Coteau. This is coincidental, as Father Salter was the next priest of the local Jesuit community to be buried there.".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman birthDate "1856-10-12".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman birthYear "1856".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman deathDate "1933-04-29".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman deathYear "1933".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman thumbnail FatherThomasEwingSherman1914.jpg?width=300.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman viafId "53793226".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wikiPageExternalLink SHR015.htm.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wikiPageExternalLink bluegray.html.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wikiPageExternalLink fg.cgi?page=gr&GSmid=46585747&GRid=8225655&.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wikiPageExternalLink thomas2.htm.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wikiPageExternalLink 0,9171,869105-1,00.html.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wikiPageID "4201175".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wikiPageRevisionID "548793604".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman dateOfBirth "1856-10-12".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman dateOfDeath "1933-04-29".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman hasPhotoCollection Thomas_Ewing_Sherman.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman name "Sherman, Thomas Ewing".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman shortDescription "American military chaplain".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman description "American military chaplain".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman description "American military chaplain".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:1856_births.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:1933_deaths.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:American_Jesuits.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:American_Roman_Catholic_priests.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:American_military_chaplains.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:Georgetown_University_alumni.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:Spanish–American_War_chaplains.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:United_States_Army_chaplains.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:Washington_University_in_St._Louis_alumni.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman subject Category:Yale_University_alumni.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Alumnus109786338.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type AmericanMilitaryChaplains.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type AmericanRomanCatholicPriests.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type CausalAgent100007347.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Chaplain109908508.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Clergyman109927451.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type GeorgetownUniversityAlumni.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Intellectual109621545.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Leader109623038.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type LivingThing100004258.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type MilitaryChaplain110316527.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Object100002684.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Organism100004475.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Person100007846.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Priest110470779.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Scholar110557854.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Spanish%E2%80%93AmericanWarChaplains.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Spanish-AmericanWarChaplains.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type SpiritualLeader109505153.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type UnitedStatesArmyChaplains.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Whole100003553.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type YagoLegalActor.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type YagoLegalActorGeo.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type YaleUniversityAlumni.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Agent.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Person.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Person.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Q215627.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Q5.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Agent.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type NaturalPerson.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Thing.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman type Person.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman comment "Fr. Thomas Ewing Sherman, S.J. (October 12, 1856 – April 29, 1933) was an American lawyer, educator, and Catholic priest. He was the fourth child and second son of Union Army General William Tecumseh Sherman and his wife Ellen Ewing Sherman.Tom Sherman, as he was commonly known, was named after his maternal grandfather Thomas Ewing, a U.S. Senator and cabinet secretary. Tom was born in San Francisco, California, while his father worked there as a bank executive.".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman label "Thomas Ewing Sherman".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman label "Thomas Ewing Sherman".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman sameAs Thomas_Ewing_Sherman.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman sameAs m.0bpnxz.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman sameAs Q3525098.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman sameAs Q3525098.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman sameAs Thomas_Ewing_Sherman.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman wasDerivedFrom Thomas_Ewing_Sherman?oldid=548793604.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman depiction FatherThomasEwingSherman1914.jpg.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman givenName "Thomas Ewing".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman isPrimaryTopicOf Thomas_Ewing_Sherman.
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman name "Sherman, Thomas Ewing".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman name "Thomas Ewing Sherman".
- Thomas_Ewing_Sherman surname "Sherman".