List of St. Francis College presidents

This is a list of presidents of St. Francis College.

St. Francis College presidents[1] # | Years | President | Notes

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1 | 1859–1862 | Brother John McMahon, O.S.F |
2 | 1862–1863 | Brother Cyprian O‘Beirne, O.S.F |
3 | 1863–1866 | Brother Paul St. Leger, O.S.F |
4 | 1866–1872 | Brother Jerome Magner, O.S.F |
5 | 1872–1875 | Brother Peter Frewen, O.S.F |
| 1875–1876 | Brother Paul St. Leger, O.S.F | 2nd term as President.
| 1876–1894 | Brother Jerome Magner, O.S.F |
6 | 1894–1897 | Brother Vincent Mulcahy, O.S.F |
| 1897–1900 | Brother Jerome Magner, O.S.F | 3rd term as President.
7 | 1900–1904 | Brother Rapahel Breheney, O.S.F |
8 | 1904–1906 | Brother Linus Lynch, O.S.F |
| 1906–1909 | Brother Vincent Mulcahy, O.S.F | 2nd term as President.
9 | 1909–1911 | Brother Stainslaus Ryan, O.S.F |
10 | 1911–1919 | Brother David McPartland, O.S.F |
11 | 1919–1922 | Brother Jarlath Phelan, O.S.F |
| 1922–1925 | Brother David McPartland, O.S.F | 2nd term as President.
12 | 1925–1934 | Brother Columba Reilly, O.S.F |
13 | 1934–1936 | Brother Capistran Cusack, O.S.F |
| 1936–1952 | Brother Columba Reilly, O.S.F[2] | 2nd term as President.
14 | 1952–1958 | Brother Jerome Roese, O.S.F[3] |
15 | 1958–1969 | Brother Urban Gonnoud, O.S.F[4] |
16 | 1969–1995 | Brother Donald Sullivan, O.S.F[5] | President Emeritus. His 26-year tenure as President is the longest in SFC history.
| 1995–1996 | John K. Hawes, Ph.D. | Interim president.[6]
17 | 1996–2008 | Frank J. Macchiarola, Ph.D. | The first permanent lay President of St. Francis College.
18 | 2008–2016 | Brendan J. Dugan | Died while serving as president of the college on December 18, 2016.
| 2016–2017 | Timothy Houlihan, Ph.D. | Interim president.[7]
19 | 2017–2023 | Miguel Martinez-Saenz, Ph.D. |
| 2023–2024 | Timothy Cecere | Interim president.[8]
20 | 2024–present | Timothy Cecere |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "SFC Catalogue" (PDF). St. Francis College. p. 207. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
2. ^ "Alumni of St. Francis To Honor College Head". New York Times. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
3. ^ "St. Francis College Dean Is Elevated to President". New York Times. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
4. ^ "COLLEGE INSTALLS HEAD". New York Times. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
5. ^ "Trustee Made President Of St. Francis College". New York Times. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
6. ^ "CHRONICLE". New York Times. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
7. ^ "Timothy J. Houlihan Named Interim President of St. Francis College". SFC.edu. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
8. ^ https://www.sfc.edu/academics/faculty-directory/tim-cecere

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Presidents of St. Francis College

* McMahon
* O‘Beirne
* St. Leger
* Magner
* Frewen
* Mulcahy
* Breheney
* Lynch
* Ryan
* McPartland
* Phelan
* Reilly
* Cusack
* Roese
* Gonnoud
* Sullivan
* Hawes*
* Macchiarola
* Dugan
* Houlihan*
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* Cecere

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