# John T. Richardson

> John Thomas Richardson, C.M. was an American academic administrator and Catholic priest. He served as the ninth President of DePaul University, serving from 1981 through 1993. He began his academic career with DePaul University in 1954, when he served as the dean of the Graduate School until his election as university president. After his tenure ended, he became the university's chancellor, serving until 2017.

*9th president of DePaul University*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1923-12-20
- **Died:** 2022-03-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John Thomas Richardson, C.M. was an American academic administrator and Catholic priest. He served as the ninth President of DePaul University, serving from 1981 through 1993. He began his academic career with DePaul University in 1954, when he served as the dean of the Graduate School until his election as university president. After his tenure ended, he became the university's chancellor, serving until 2017.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.8
- **Momentum:** 2.9

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