Patrick Colovin

Patrick Colovin
5th President of the
University of Notre Dame
In office
1874–1877
Preceded byAuguste Lemmonier
Succeeded byWilliam Corby
Personal details
Born(1842-07-04)July 4, 1842
London, Ontario, Canada
DiedAugust 20, 1887(1887-08-20) (aged 45)
Dayton, Green County, Wisconsin
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Notre Dame, Indiana
Alma materCollege de Saint-Laurent
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristianity
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
OrdainedMay 1867
Congregations served
St. Bernard's Church, Watertown
Sacred Heart Parish, London
St. James Parish, Dayton

The Rev. Patrick J. Colovin, C.S.C. (July 4, 1842 – August 22, 1887) was an Irish-Canadian Catholic priest, and fifth President of the University of Notre Dame from 1874 to 1877.