Robert S. Shriver Dies; Noted Catholic Layman
By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, June 13. - Robert Sargent Shriver, 64, an investment counselor and descendant of an early Maryland family, died yesterday in St. Clare's Hospital. He had been ill for several months. A native of Cumberland, Md., he was a prominent Catholic layman and active in Red Cross work. During the World War he was appointed head of the Nathinal Catholic Welfare Council in Baltimore by the late James Cardinal Gibbons. He was the son of Henry Shriver and the former Sarah Van Lear Perry. In 1910 he was married to the former Hilda Shriver of Union Mills, Md., who survives him. Other survivors are two sons, Ensigns T. Herbert and R. Sargent Shriver, USNR. Funeral services were to be held today, followed by burial at Westminster, Carroll County, Md.
Robert S. Shriver Dies; Noted Catholic Layman
By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, June 13. - Robert Sargent Shriver, 64, an investment counselor and descendant of an early Maryland family, died yesterday in St. Clare's Hospital. He had been ill for several months. A native of Cumberland, Md., he was a prominent Catholic layman and active in Red Cross work. During the World War he was appointed head of the Nathinal Catholic Welfare Council in Baltimore by the late James Cardinal Gibbons. He was the son of Henry Shriver and the former Sarah Van Lear Perry. In 1910 he was married to the former Hilda Shriver of Union Mills, Md., who survives him. Other survivors are two sons, Ensigns T. Herbert and R. Sargent Shriver, USNR. Funeral services were to be held today, followed by burial at Westminster, Carroll County, Md.
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