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New Prague (/ ˈ p r eɪ ɡ / PRAYG) [4] is a city in Scott and Le Sueur counties in the state of Minnesota.The population was 8,162 at the 2020 census. [5] Although the northern portion of the City is located within the Metropolitan Council geographic area, the City of New Prague, through special legislation (M.S. 473.121, Subd. 2), is outside the Metropolitan Council review area/approval ...
James Patrick Shannon was born in South St. Paul, Minnesota, on February 16, 1921, from Patrick Joseph Shannon and Mary Alice McAuliff Foxley Shannon.He was the youngest of 6 children in a large Irish Catholic family.
The Church of St. Wenceslaus is a Catholic church in New Prague, Minnesota, United States, constructed in 1907.The church is flanked by a 1908 rectory and a 1914 parochial school, and the three-building complex is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the Czech American settlement of south-central Minnesota.
The feature was introduced on March 8, 2018, for International Women's Day, when the Times published fifteen obituaries of such "overlooked" women, and has since become a weekly feature in the paper. The project was created by Amisha Padnani, the digital editor of the obituaries desk, [1] and Jessica Bennett, the paper's gender editor. In its ...
Anna Rebecca Cohn (20 September 1950 – 24 March 2019 [1]) was an American museum director and Judaic scholar.Her four-decade career [2] began in the curation of Judaica and centered on the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES), where she served as a director.
The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2008.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
His obituary in the Minneapolis Morning Tribune described him as a 33rd degree Freemason and the Knights Templar. [33] [34] Ezra Ames (1768–1836), American portrait painter [6] Oliver Ames (1831–1895), 35th governor of Massachusetts. Primary lodge membership unknown, but made honorary member of Columbian Lodge of Boston. [10]
Marie Clay, 81, New Zealand world-renowned literacy expert, after short illness. [103] Nathan Heffernan, 86, American judge, Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court (1983–1995). [104] Hans Koning, 85, Dutch-born writer and journalist. [105] Joe Lane, 80, Australian bebop jazz singer. [106]