John E. Brooks
American Jesuit priest (1923–2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Quick Facts 25th President of the College of the Holy Cross, Preceded by ...
John E. Brooks | |
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25th President of the College of the Holy Cross | |
In office 1970–1994 | |
Preceded by | Raymond J. Swords |
Succeeded by | Gerard Reedy |
Personal details | |
Born | (1923-07-13)July 13, 1923[1] Dorchester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | July 2, 2012(2012-07-02) (aged 88) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA) Boston College (MS) Pontifical Gregorian University (PhD) |
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