For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Questions Submitted for Discussion at the First Meeting; Minutes of the First Meeting, November 22, 1934. This item is a part of the Catholics and Social Security: The…
For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Letter to John O'Grady from Rep. Kent Keller, March 27, 1934 This item is a part of the Catholics and Social Security: The National Conference of Catholic Charities and the…
For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for John J. O'Grady, Untilted Article on Old-Age Pensions, January 25, 1934 This item is a part of the Catholics and Social Security: The National Conference of Catholic…
For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for "Rights of Worker Strongly Stressed by Speakers," The Catholic News, October 7, 1933. This item is a part of the Catholics and Social Security: The National Conference of…
For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for “Rights of Worker Strongly Stressed by Speakers,†The Catholic News, October 7, 1933, pg. 6. This item is a part of the Catholics and Social Security: The National…
For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Anonymous, "Economic Roots of Social Insecurity," ca. 1934 This item is a part of the Catholics and Social Security: The National Conference of Catholic Charities and the…
Msgr. John O'Grady, General Secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Charities, is shown here meeting with Senator Robert Wagner (D-NY), one of the original sponsors of the Social Security Bill.
Born in Annagh Feakle, County Clare, Ireland, O'Grady emigrated to the U.S. after receiving holy orders in Dublin. Originally assigned to the diocese of Omaha, he was sent to The Catholic University of America for further education, whether he…
Msgr. William Kerby, professor of economics at CUA; Bishop Thomas Shahan, Rector of CUA; and Msgr. John O'Grady, executive secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Charities, on the steps of McMahon Hall at CUA. These three men were…