Background
Coughlan, John Appleby was born on February 16, 1929 in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. Son of Paul Mackin and Frances (Appleby) Coughlan.
Coughlan, John Appleby was born on February 16, 1929 in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. Son of Paul Mackin and Frances (Appleby) Coughlan.
Student, University Maryland, 1949. Bachelor, Villanova University, 1952. Master of Arts, Catholic University America, 1958.
Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic University America, 1965. Post-doctoral research, London School of Economics, 1982.
Entered, Order of St. Augustine, 1949; ordained priest, Order of St. Augustine, 1955; teacher mathematics and economics, social studies director, Archbishop Carroll High School, 1956-1963; professor economics, Villanova U., 1964-1968, 82-; chairman economics department, Villanova U., 1964-1968; vice president academic affairs, dean of college, Merrimack College, 1968-1975; executive vice president, Merrimack College, 1975-1976; president, Merrimack College, 1976-1981. Trustee Villanova U., 1974-1982.
Member American Economics Association.