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J. Havens Richards

American Jesuit educator (1851-1923) · United States · On the map · Educators · Died at 71

Joseph Havens Richards was an American Catholic priest and Jesuit who became a prominent president of Georgetown University, where he instituted major reforms and significantly enhanced the quality and stature of the university.

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Richards was born to a prominent Ohio family; his father was an Episcopal priest who controversially converted to Catholicism and had the infant Richards secretly baptized as a Catholic.

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Country
United States
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1851 to 1923 · aged 71