John P. Schlegel

Rev. John P. Schlegel, S.J.
23rd President of
Creighton University
In office
2000–2011
Preceded byMichael J. Morrison, S.J.
Succeeded byTimothy R. Lannon, S.J.
26th President of the
University of San Francisco
[1]
In office
July 15, 1991 – 2000[1]
Preceded byJohn Lo Schiavo, S.J.
Succeeded byStephen A. Privett, SJ
Personal details
Born(1943-07-30)July 30, 1943
Dubuque, Iowa
DiedNovember 15, 2015(2015-11-15) (aged 72)
Omaha, Nebraska
Cause of deathPancreatic cancer
Alma materSaint Louis University (B.A.), (M.A.)
University of London (Theology Degree)[2]
University of Oxford (Ph.D.)[2]
SalaryDonated to charity because of vow of poverty[2]
WebsiteOffice of the President

John P. Schlegel, S.J. (July 30, 1943 – November 15, 2015) was the 23rd president of Creighton University from 2000 to 2011. He formerly served as 26th president of the University of San Francisco from 1991 until 2000.[1]