Xavier Donald MacLeod 1821–1865 Source: Wikimedia Commons About Xavier Donald MacLeod born in New York, 1821. Episcopal minister in 1845. Prolific author and newspaper editor in New York City and St. Louis. professor at Mount St. Mary's Seminary, Cincinnati 1858; entered the priesthood, 1861 and died in 1865. People from the Same Era Enrico Poggi 1812–1890 magistrate, politician Florence Prince Charles, Duke of Penthièvre 1820–1828 aristocrat Paris Samuel C. Means 1828–1891 Bancroft Davis 1822–1907 diplomat, judge, lawyer, politician, writer Worcester Johann Jakob Frey 1813–1865 painter Basel Joseph Carter Abbott 1825–1881 commissioner, editor, journalist, military officer, politician Concord