Patrick Dillon | |
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2nd President of the University of Notre Dame | |
In office 1865–1866 | |
Preceded by | Edward Sorin |
Succeeded by | William Corby |
Personal details | |
Born | County Galway, Ireland | January 1, 1832
Died | November 15, 1868 Notre Dame, Indiana | (aged 36)
Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Notre Dame, Indiana |
Alma mater | St. Mary’s College, Chicago |
The Rev. Patrick Dillon, C.S.C. (January 1, 1832 – November 15, 1868) was an Irish-American Catholic priest, and second President of the University of Notre Dame from 1865 to 1866. He was the first Irish priest of the University.