Thomas J. Shahan | |
|---|---|
| Rector of CUA Auxiliary bishop of Baltimore | |
.png) Shahan in 1917 | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore |
| See | Germanicopolis |
| Predecessor | Joseph Maria Koudelka |
| Successor | Franciscus Joosten |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 3, 1882 |
| Consecration | November 15, 1914 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Joseph Shahan September 11, 1857 |
| Died | March 9, 1932 (aged 74) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Buried | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | Church historian |
| Alma mater | The North American College, Rome; Pontifical Roman Seminary; University of Berlin |
Thomas Joseph Shahan (September 11, 1857 – March 9, 1932) was an American Catholic theologian and educator, born at Manchester, New Hampshire, educated at Collège de Montréal (1872), at the Pontifical North American College, and at the Propaganda Fide in Rome.
In 1909, Shahan was chosen as the fourth rector of the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C..