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This list of College of the Holy Cross alumni includes graduates and non-graduate, former students at the College of the Holy Cross. Since its founding in 1843 and its first commencement in 1849, Holy Cross has graduated 171 classes of students. As of the 2019-20 academic year, Holy Cross had approximately 38,511 alumni.
The College of the Holy Cross was founded by Benedict Joseph Fenwick, second Bishop of Boston, as the first Catholic college in New England. [11] [12] Its establishment followed Fenwick's efforts to create a Catholic college in Boston which had been thwarted by the city's Protestant civic leaders. [13]
Liew obtained his B.A. and M.A. from Olivet Nazarene University and completed a Ph.D. in New Testament from Vanderbilt University.He taught New Testament at Chicago Theological Seminary and Pacific School of Theology and, in Autumn 2013, took up the 1956 Chair of New Testament Studies in the religious studies department of College of the Holy Cross.
Ordination. 1825. Thomas F. Mulledy SJ (/ mʌˈleɪdi / muh-LAY-dee; [2] August 12, 1794 – July 20, 1860) was an American Catholic priest and Jesuit who became the president of Georgetown College, a founder of the College of the Holy Cross, and a Jesuit provincial superior. His brother, Samuel Mulledy, also became a Jesuit and president of ...
Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. Education. College of the Holy Cross ( BA) Boston College ( MS) Pontifical Gregorian University ( PhD) John E. Brooks SJ (July 13, 1923 – July 2, 2012) was an American Jesuit priest who served as the 28th president of the College of the Holy Cross from 1970 to 1994. He joined the Society of Jesus in 1950.
Catholic higher education includes universities, colleges, and other institutions of higher education privately run by the Catholic Church, typically by religious institutes. Those tied to the Holy See are specifically called pontifical universities. By definition, Catholic canon law states that "A Catholic school is understood to be one which ...
LeClerc was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire. LeClerc's grandparents were French Canadian immigrants. [1] In 1959, LeClerc graduated from Holy Cross High School in Flushing, New York. LeClerc earned a B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross in 1963 and spent a postgraduate year studying at the University of Paris.
Richard A. Davey is an American attorney and transportation executive. He was the Massachusetts Secretary of Transportation from September 2011 to October 2014 and previously the General Manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority from March 2010 to September 2011. He was also the President of the New York City Transit Authority ...