Our brother
Daniel Hurley was born in
Hilbert,
Wisconsin
in 1896. After his sophomore year at
the college, he joined the Order in 1922 and was solemnly professed in 1927.
In
1929, Dan was appointed prefect and a professor at the college and in 1930,
became master of novices in Madison.
With
the opening of Archmere in 1932, Dan was a founding faculty member and the
sub-prior of the fledgling group. In
1936, he became headmaster of the school and prior of the house.
Taken
ill in 1946, Dan was sent to DePere for convalescence but in 1947 had to undergo
surgery. Back in good health once
again in 1948, he was appointed pastor of
St. Joseph
in Alverno, where he also taught the sisters and oversaw the construction of a
new grade school.
Dan
retired in 1962, and died on
Wedneday, September 25, 1963 at the age of 67.
