FB96 FOUNDER AND PRESIDENTS OF BOSTON COLLEGE

Boston College Fact Book, 1995-1996

Contact:  factbook@bc.edu 

Date Posted: FEB 29 1996

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FOUNDER OF BOSTON COLLEGE



Rev. John McElroy, S.J.

Pastor, Immaculate Conception Parish, Boston

1861-1863







PRESIDENTS OF BOSTON COLLEGE



 1.  John Bapst, S.J.              1863 - 1869

 2.  Robert W. Brady, S.J.         1869 - 1870

 3.  Robert Fulton, S.J.           1870 - 1880

 4.  Jeremiah O'Connor, S.J.       1880 - 1884

 5.  Edward V. Boursaud, S.J.      1884 - 1887

 6.  Thomas H. Stack, S.J.                1887

 7.  Nicholas Russo, S.J.          1887 - 1888

 8.  Robert Fulton, S.J.           1888 - 1891

 9.  Edward I. Devitt, S.J.        1891 - 1894

10.  Timothy Brosnahan, S.J.       1894 - 1898

11.  W. G. Read Mullan, S.J.       1898 - 1903

12.  William F. Gannon, S.J.       1903 - 1907

13.  Thomas I. Gasson, S.J.        1907 - 1914

14.  Charles W. Lyons, S.J.        1914 - 1919

15.  William Devlin, S.J.          1919 - 1925

16.  James H. Dolan, S.J.          1925 - 1932

17.  Louis J. Gallagher, S.J.      1932 - 1937

18.  William J. McGarry, S.J.      1937 - 1939

19.  William J. Murphy, S.J.       1939 - 1945

20.  William L. Keleher, S.J.      1945 - 1951

21.  Joseph R. N. Maxwell, S.J.    1951 - 1958

22.  Michael P. Walsh, S.J.        1958 - 1968

23.  W. Seavey Joyce, S.J.         1968 - 1972

24.  J. Donald Monan, S.J.         1972 -





Source: President's Office