Carve, Thomas an Irish Roman Catholic clergyman, was born in the county of Tipperary in 1589 or 1590. He became apostolic notary and vicar-choral of St. Stephen's, Vienna; and, according to some, died in 1664, but, according to others, was living in 1672. His works include, Itinerarium (1639-46, 3 parts): — Res Germanics, 1617-41 (1641, 12mo): —Lyra, seu Anacephalceosis Hibernica, etc. (1651): —Responsio Veridica ad Illotum Libellum (1672). See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Géneralé, s.v.
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More