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Aloysius P. Kelley

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Aloysius P. Kelley
S.J.
7th President of Fairfield University
In office
1979–2004

Aloysius Paul Kelley, S.J. (born October 4, 1929) [1] is an American Jesuit and educator. He served as the seventh president of Fairfield University, located in Fairfield, Connecticut, from 1979 to 2004.

Biography

Kelley, from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, [2] graduated from St. Joseph's Preparatory School in Philadelphia. [3] He then earned degrees at St. Louis University (B.A. and M.A.), University of Innsbruck (Lic.), and University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D). [2] He was ordained in 1962 in Innsbruck. [4]

Kelley held positions teaching at St. Joseph's Preparatory School and the University of Pennsylvania, then held several positions at Georgetown University including vice president of academic affairs. [5] He was named a trustee of the University of Scranton in 1974. [5]

Kelley was inaugurated as president of Fairfield University in September 1979. [6] During his 25-year tenure as president of Fairfield, Kelley increased the full-time faculty from 151 to 220, and increased the institution's endowment from under $2 million in 1979 to $131 million by 2003.[ citation needed ] The campus was transformed by the construction of 14 new buildings and the renovation of 12 others. [7]

In 2004, Fairfield established the "Aloysius P. Kelley, S.J., Chair in Catholic Studies", a professorship to honor his service to the university. [8] Holders of this position include Paul Lakeland, John E. Thiel, and John T. Slotemaker. [8]

References

  1. ↑ Supplement to Who's who in America. 1987. ISBN   9780837971001.
  2. 1 2 "Kelly named Fairfield head". The Herald Statesman . Yonkers, New York. February 22, 1979. p. C4. Retrieved March 12, 2024– via newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Austria Ordination Set for Priest". The Philadelphia Inquirer . June 22, 1962. p. B-18. Retrieved March 12, 2024– via newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Jesuits Will Ordain 9 From Area Today". The Philadelphia Inquirer . June 17, 1962. p. B-6. Retrieved March 12, 2024– via newspapers.com.
  5. 1 2 "U of S Trustee Post Given Father Kelley". The Tribune . Scranton, Pennsylvania. October 3, 1974. p. 10. Retrieved March 12, 2024– via newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "1,450 To Receive Degrees From St. Louis University". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . May 6, 1979. p. 2C. Retrieved March 12, 2024– via newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Rev. Aloysius P. Kelley, S.J. - The 7th President of Fairfield University (1979-2004)". fairfield.edu. Archived from the original on May 21, 2009 – via Wayback Machine.
  8. 1 2 "John E. Thiel, PhD, Named Aloysius P. Kelley, S.J., Chair in Catholic Studies". fairfield.edu (Press release). October 2023. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
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