"The effectiveness of Tom Melady was enhanced by his prior experience as an ambassador in Central Africa and as a university president. He was able to move between the different interests of the Church internationally and he offered something special."
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Kenneth Francis Hackett, Thomas Melady Transcended Partisan Polarization (27 January 2014) National Catholic Register
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Thomas Patrick Melady
Thomas Patrick Melady (March 4, 1927 – January 6, 2014) was an American diplomat.
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