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St. Ambrose was founded as a seminary and school of commerce for young men in 1882, known as St. Ambrose Academy. It owes its beginning to the first Bishop of Davenport , John McMullen , who founded it under the auspices of the Diocese of Davenport.
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Ambrose Hall before 2013 renovation. St. Ambrose University was founded in 1882 by John McMullen, the first bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Davenport. The school initially held classes in two classrooms in the school building at St. Margaret's Cathedral. The desire, however, was for the school to have a campus and a building of its own. [2]
Joan Lescinski CSJ was the 13th president of St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. She is the first woman to lead the university in its history. Lescinski took office in the summer of 2007, succeeding Edward Rogalski, who retired after 20 years as the university's president. She retired after 14 years as the university's president on ...
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1st President of St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa Aloysius Joseph Schulte (1858–1940) was an American Catholic priest and academic who served as the first president of St. Ambrose College in Davenport, Iowa , from 1882 to 1891.
Monsignor Ambrose J. Burke (November 27, 1895 – October 6, 1998) was an English professor and Catholic priest who served as the eighth president of Saint Ambrose University (then Saint Ambrose College) from 1940 through 1956. A native of Iowa, he attended the college's high school program, and then the college itself, but was expelled from ...
St Ambrose's College: Tom Brown at Oxford by Thomas Hughes. Probably based on Oriel College: St Bride's College: Michaelmas Term at St Bride's, by Brunette Coleman (Philip Larkin), St Bride's is recognisably based on Somerville College [17] St Christopher's College: The Case of the Gilded Fly and The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin.