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Marshall D. Moran | |
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Born | Chicago (Illinois, US) | May 29, 1906
Died | April 14, 1992 | (aged 85)
Nationality | American (US) |
Occupation | Educationist |
Ordained | 21 November 1935 |
Offices held | Principal, SXS Patna headmaster, SXS Kathmandu |
Title | Father |
Marshall D. Moran was born in Chicago on May 29, 1906, and died April 14, 1992, in Delhi, India. He was an American Jesuit priest, missionary in India and Nepal, where he founded several schools, amongst them the St. Xavier's High School, Patna, and the St. Xavier's School school of Lalitpur.
He also was an active radio amateur and used the call sign 9N1MM, pioneering amateur radio in Nepal. This location made him one of the most well-known radio amateurs of his time, described and visited many times by American and European ham radio magazines.