Kevin P. Quinn, S.J. | |
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25th President of the University of Scranton | |
In office July 1, 2011 – May 31, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Rev. Scott Pilarz, S.J. |
Personal details | |
Born | 1955 (age 68–69) Queens, New York |
Alma mater | Fordham University Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley UC Berkeley School of Law |
Profession | Jesuit priest, lawyer, legal scholar |
Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., (born on 23 December 1955) is an American Jesuit, lawyer and law professor. On July 1, 2011, Quinn became President of the University of Scranton,[1] Scranton, Pennsylvania.[2] The announcement was made in the university's Brennan Hall on December 15, 2010, that he was to be the 25th President of the University.[1][3] He succeeded Rev. Scott Pilarz, S.J., who left Scranton to become the President of Marquette University. Father Quinn's official inauguration took place on September 16, 2011, at the University of Scranton's William J. Byron, S.J., Recreation Complex.[2]