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Reverend Patrick E. Moriarty, O.S.A., D.D.

Reverend Patrick E. Moriarty, O.S.A., D.D.

Father Moriarty was President of Villanova College, 1851-1855, and was a renowned Catholic orator.  It was Moriarty, who with Reverend Thomas Kyle, O.S.A., made the offer to buy the Belle-Air estate on 13 October 1841.  (Photograph oil on canvas by Max Soltmann based on an earlier lithograph by Henry McKeon).

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