Los Angeles County, CA, Biographies This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm JOSEPH SARSFIELD GLASS, Los Angeles Born Bushnell, McDonough Co., Ill., March 13, 1874, son of James and Mary (Kelly) Glass. Educated in private and parochial schools of Sedalia, Mo.; at St. Vincent's College, Los Angeles, and St. Mary's Seminary, Perryville, Mo. Ordained priest Aug. 15, 1897, by Rt. Rev. George Montgomery, D. D., in St. Vincent's Church, Los Angeles. Post-graduate course in Rome, Italy, at Pontifical Universities of the Propaganda and the Minerva; degree, Doctor of Theology, 1899; taught Dogmatic and Moral Theology at St. Mary's Seminary, 1899-1901, and in the latter year was made President of St. Vincent's College and rector of St. Vincent's Church. SOURCE: Greater Los Angeles & Southern California Portraits & Personal Memoranda, Lewis Publishing Company, 1910, P.224