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Morais, Sabato

clergyman, was born April 29, 1824, in Italy. He took an active part in the establishment of the conservative Jewish theological seminary of New York, opened in 1887, of which he was chosen president, and has been active in furthering Jewish charitable and educational progress in Philadelphia.

MORAN, JANE WORMLEY BLACK- BURN, author, was born Nov. 14, 1842, in Spring Grove, Va. She is the author of Miss Washington of Virginia; What a Man Can do with a Woman's Life; and other works. She is the wife of Frank Bergen Moran, a son of the millionaire banker of New York city, who is well known by several remarkable books on government, free trade, and political economy. She resides in Charlottesville, Va.

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