However, former Republican Congressman Paul " Pete " McCloskey, Jr., who served with Robertson in Korea, wrote a public letter which said that Robertson was actually spared combat duty when his powerful father, a U. S. Senator, intervened on his behalf, and that Robertson spent most of his time in an office in Japan.

When Thomas Ewing Sherman, son of the famed Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman, expressed his desire to become a Jesuit to his father, the elder Sherman wrote a letter to McCloskey in 1879 telling him to dissuade his son from such a course of action.

Make Way for Ducklings is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Robert McCloskey.

The first four novels were illustrated by Robert McCloskey.

John Robert McCloskey ( September 15, 1914 – June 30, 2003 ) was an American author and illustrator of children's books.

Marc Simont, another Caldecott Medal winner, said of McCloskey in a Horn Book Magazine article: " Bob McCloskey ’ s talent for devising mechanical contraptions is topped only by his ability to turn out books that carry off the Caldecott Medal.

* Homer Price, in Homer Price and Centerburg Tales, children's books by Robert McCloskey

Homer Price is the title character of a pair of children's books written by Robert McCloskey.

However, McCloskey has stated himself that he thinks of himself as an artist who writes children's books and not vice versa.

In 2010, Flying Lotus ( Steve Ellison ) selected works from McCloskey ’ s illuminated books, the Codex Tor *, as the album art for his highly acclaimed Cosmogramma.

McCloskey ’ s Codex Tor illuminated books, Volume One, Winter Solstice, Volume Two, Summer Solstice and Volume Three, Equinox comprise over 500 hand drawn and painted images in three volumes and was created over a 21 year period beginning in 1982.

McCloskey has published seven books:

Singer names Hare and Australian philosopher H. D. McCloskey as his two most important mentors.

Looking to turn the corner, the Wolves hired former Detroit Pistons general manager Jack McCloskey to the same position, but even with notable first-round selections such as Christian Laettner and Isaiah Rider, the Timberwolves were unable to duplicate McCloskey's " Detroit Bad Boys " success in the Twin Cities, finishing 19 – 63 and 20 – 62 the next two seasons.

They claimed that Morton murdered McCloskey and tried to escape with Baker, forcing them to kill the two prisoners.

He was survived by his wife of 39 years, Elizabeth Brennan Moynihan, three grown children: Timothy Patrick Moynihan, Maura Russell Moynihan, and John McCloskey Moynihan ; and two grandchildren, Michael Patrick and Zora Olea.

" Actually, McCloskey was one of the two priests — the other was Vaghi — from whom Novak received instruction in the Catholic faith.

McCloskey married Carla Reinke, director, assistant director, author and production executive in 1978, and they have two children.

After only two years training she took second places in the NABBA German, European and World championships ( in the last of these losing out to American Connie McCloskey ).

They said the two had killed McCloskey of the Regulators.

" Following the death of Pius IX in February 1878, McCloskey left for Rome but arrived too late to participate in the papal conclave, which elected Pope Leo XIII.

In 1964, film producer Morton Schindel and Weston Woods Studios ( Norwalk, Connecticut ) made the 18-minute Robert McCloskey, a documentary which is sometimes screened in art schools.

The New York Post's widely read Page Six gossip column claimed that he was converted to Catholicism by Father C. John McCloskey III, a leader of Opus Dei, " the secretive sect which drew so much attention with The Da Vinci Code.

New Institutionalism is often contrasted with " old " or " classical " institutionalism, the latter of which was first articulated in the writings of John Dewey, Thorstein Veblen, John Commons, and others, and which has been further extrapolated by various philosophers and scholars such as Donald Davidson, Richard Rorty, Amartya Sen, Donald McCloskey, Warren Samuels, Daniel Bromley, E. J. Mishan, Yngve Ramstad, and others.

McCloskey habitually baited umpires during games, a trait which McGinnity learned.

In the heated debate in 1985 over a Congressional seat in Indiana between Republican Richard D. McIntyre, whom the Indiana Secretary of State had certified as winning a seat in the 99th Congress, and Democrat Frank McCloskey, in which the House declined to seat McIntyre, McEwen declared on the House floor, " Mr. Speaker, you know how to win votes the old fashioned way — you steal them.

Its first house of worship was the building purchased of the Universalist society, located on the corner-of North and John streets, which, after being repaired, was consecrated by Bishop McCloskey in 1844 as " The Catholic Church of the Village of Lansingburgh.

McCloskey starred in numerous made for television films and miniseries including The Bermuda Depths, Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway and its sequel Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn in which he played the title role.

" Paul Krugman contends that the neoclassical micro-macro synthesis was “ an imperfect but workable union achieved half a century ago, which has allowed economists to combine moderately activist views about monetary policy with otherwise generally free market beliefs .” Deirdre McCloskey, exposing the " secret sins of economists ," in 2002 said, “ Libertarianism is typical of economics, especially English-speaking economics, and most especially American economics ”

However, under New Mexico state law, McCloskey had earned one delegate, which the convention refused to seat, fearing that the delegate might put McCloskey's name in nomination and give an anti-war speech.

McCloskey won a second Caldecott Medal in 1958 for Time of Wonder.

* 1939 – Frank McCloskey, American politician ( d. 2003 )

* 1914 – Robert McCloskey, American author ( d. 2003 )

** Leigh McCloskey, American actor

John McCloskey ( March 10, 1810 – October 10, 1885 ) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

McCloskey was created Cardinal Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva by Pius IX in the consistory of March 15, 1875, thus becoming the first American cardinal.

The Reverend John McCloskey ( later Archbishop of New York and eventually the first American Cardinal ) was its first president, and the faculty were secular priests and lay instructors.

* John McCloskey, first American Cardinal, archbishop of New York 1864-1885, first president of Fordham University 1841-43 ; university and seminary graduate

* Leigh McCloskey, American actor

Gibbons was elevated to the cardinalate in 1886, the second American to receive that distinction, after John McCloskey.

To better illustrate the story, McCloskey spent time at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, visited an ornithologist, and eventually brought home for models six ducklings to live in his studio at 280 West 12th Street, apartment 4C in New York's West Village.

Leigh Joseph McCloskey ( born June 21, 1955 ) is an American actor.