List of presidents of Fordham University

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The following is a list of the presidents of Fordham University, from its establishment as St. John's College onward. From 1841 to 1846, the university was governed by the Archdiocese of New York, and was placed in the custody of the Society of Jesus thereafter.

Presidents[]

Archdiocese of New York[]

Name Photo Years presided Ref.
Fr. John McCloskey Cardinal McCloskey Napoleon Sarony.jpg 1841–43 [1]
Fr. John B. Harley 1843–44 [2]
Fr. James Roosevelt Bayley James Roosevelt Bayley - Brady-Handy.jpg 1844–46 [3]

Society of Jesus[]

1846–1962[]

Name Photo Years presided Ref.
Fr. Augustus Thébaud Augustus Thebaud, S.J.png 1846–1851 [2]
Fr. John Larkin Rev. John Larkin, S.J.png 1851–1854 [2]
Fr. Remigius I. Tellier Remigius I. Tellier.png 1854–59 [4]
Fr. Augustus Thébaud 1859–63 [2]
Fr. Edward Doucet Fr Doucet SJ.jpg 1863–65 [2]
Fr. William Moylan 1865–68 [5]
Fr. Joseph Shea Joseph Shea.png 1868–1874 [6]
Fr. F. William Gockeln William Gockeln.png 1874–1882 [2]
Fr. Patrick F. Dealy Dealy.gif 1882–85 [2]
Fr. Thomas J. Campbell Thomas F Campbell.png 1885–88 [2]
Fr. John Scully Rev. John Scully.png 1888–91 [2]
Fr. Thomas Gannon 1891–96 [7]
Fr. Fr. Thomas J. Campbell 1896–1900 [2]
Fr. John A. Petit 1900–04 [2]
Fr. John J. Collins 1904–06 [2]
Fr. Daniel J. Quinn 1906–11 [2]
Fr. Thomas J. McCluskey 1911–15 [2]
Fr. Joseph A. Mulry 1915–19 [2]
Fr. Edward P. Tivnan 1919–1924 [2]
Fr. William J. Duane 1924–1930 [2]
Fr. Aloysius J. Hogan 1930–36 [2]
Fr. Robert I. Gannon 1936–49 [2]
Fr. Laurence J. McGinley 1949–63 [2]

1963–present[]

Name Photo Years presided Ref.
Fr. Vincent O'Keefe 1963–65 [8]
Fr. Leo P. McLaughlin 1965–69 [2]
Fr. Michael P. Walsh 1969–72 [2]
Fr. James C. Finlay 1972–83 [9]
Fr. Joseph A. O'Hare 1983–2003 [2]
Fr. Joseph M. McShane Joseph M. McShane.jpg 2003–present [2]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Schroth 2008, p. 9.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "Fordham Presidents". Fordham University Library. LibGuides. Archived from the original on January 25, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  3. ^ Schroth 2008, p. 10.
  4. ^ Schroth 2008, p. 51.
  5. ^ Taaffe 1891, p. 102.
  6. ^ Schroth 2008, p. 90.
  7. ^ Schroth 2008, p. 102.
  8. ^ Schroth 2008, pp. 254–55.
  9. ^ Pace, Eric (December 7, 1992). "Rev. James C. Finlay, 70, Dies; A Former President of Fordham". The New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2017.

References[]

  • Schroth, Raymond A. (2008). Fordham: A History and Memoir (Revised ed.). New York: Fordham University Press. ISBN 978-0-8232-2977-2. OCLC 727645703.
  • Taaffe, Thomas Gaffney (1891). A History of St. John's College, Fordham, N.Y. New York: The Catholic Publication Society Co. open access

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