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Edward Sorin

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Edward Sorin was Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Cross and founder of the University of Notre Dame. Renowned for apostolic virtues and most zealous for American Catholic education, he was born February 6, 1814, and lived for 78 years and ten months. In 1905, students, alumni, and friends erected a pledge of their respect and gratitude to him.
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