McMaster, James Alphonsus, 1820-1886.

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Convert to Catholicism; owner and editor of the New York Freeman's Journal and Catholic Register beginning in 1846; opponent of Protestantism and the policies of Abraham Lincoln. The journal was banned from the mails by the Postmaster General (August 1861 - April 1862) and McMaster was briefly imprisoned.

From the description of Papers, 1844-1886. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25210448

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Birth 1820

Death 1886

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