Background
Lavery, Charles Joseph was born on May 1, 1915 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Charles James and Eleanor (Bradley) Lavery.
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Charles Joseph Lavery
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Bachelor, U. Toronto, 1937; Master of Arts, U. Toronto, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1950; Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Hofstra U., 1968; Doctor of Laws, Hobart and William Smith College, 1975; Doctor of Laws, Nazareth College, 1978; Doctor of Laws, U. Rochester, 1979.
Career
Instructor, Aquinas Institute, Rochester, New York, 1940-1941;
director development, U. St. Thomas, Houston, 1948;
registrar, vice president, St. Michaels College, U. Toronto, 1949-1958;
president, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, 1958-1980;
chancellor, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, 1980-1985. Member Executive Committee Rochester Ares Colls., 1965-1985. Member Governor's Task Force on Higher Education, 1975-1985.
Chairman public affairs committee Commission Indiana Colls.and Universities.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Rochester Clean City Committee. Member Inter-Faith Committee for Israel. Member of advisory board Junior League.
Board directors Ednl. television Association, Rochester/Monroe County Athletes Hall of Fame, United Community Chest. Member Rochester Chamber of Commerce (director), Fortnightly Club, Oak Hill Country Club, University Club, Genesee Valley Club.
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December 3, 1985 (aged 70) -
Nationality
Canadian