Background
Namee, Maurice Basil Mc was born on June 5, 1909 in Montello, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James Patrick and Ida (Griffith) McNamee.
Namee, Maurice Basil Mc was born on June 5, 1909 in Montello, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James Patrick and Ida (Griffith) McNamee.
AB, St. Louis University, 1933. A.M., St. Louis University, 1934. Licentiate of Sacred Theology, St. Louis University, 1941.
Doctor of Philosophy, St. Louis University, 1945. Doctor of Fine Arts, St. Louis University, 2005.
Joined, Society of Jesus, 1927; ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1940; instructor, Creighton U. High School, 1936-1937; faculty, St. Saint Louis University, since 1944; Professor of English, St. Saint Louis University, since 1960; director department, St. Saint Louis University, 1956-1970; director honors program, St. Saint Louis University, 1950-1961. Lecturer foreign workshops, 1957-1960.
Member Catholic Commission Intellectual and Cultural Affairs, since 1971. Executive director Samuel Cupples House Foundation, 1974. Member Mayor's Council Cultural Affairs, 1979.
Member Commission Art Archdiocese of St. Louis. Member Modern Language Association, Society Art Historians (president 1962-1964), College Art Association, Phi Beta Kappa.