James H. Dolan

James H. Dolan
Bust-length photograph of Dolan
Dolan c. 1925
16th President of Boston College
In office
1925–1932
Preceded byWilliam J. Devlin
Succeeded byLouis J. Gallagher
2nd President of Fairfield University
In office
1944–1951
Preceded byJohn J. McEleney
Succeeded byJoseph D. FitzGerald
Personal details
Born(1885-06-04)June 4, 1885
Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 1, 1977(1977-08-01) (aged 92)
Weston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma mater
Orders
OrdinationJune 28, 1920
by James Gibbons

James Henry Dolan[1] SJ (June 4, 1885 – August 1, 1977) was an American Jesuit and educator. He served as president of Boston College from 1925 to 1932, and later was one of the founders of Fairfield University, serving as its second president from 1944 to 1951.

  1. ^ "Draft Registration Card". Selective Service System. September 1918. Retrieved March 11, 2024 – via fold3.com.