Background
Fadden, Joseph Michael Mc was born on February 12, 1932 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of Francis Joseph and Lucille (Adler) McFadden.
Fadden, Joseph Michael Mc was born on February 12, 1932 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of Francis Joseph and Lucille (Adler) McFadden.
Bachelor of Arts, Lewis College, 1954; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Northern Illinois U., 1968.
Teacher history, Joliet Catholic High School, 1957-1960; member of faculty history department, Lewis College, Lockport, Illinois, 1960-1970; associate professor, Lewis College, Lockport, Illinois, 1967-1970; vice president academic affairs, Lewis College, Lockport, Illinois, 1968-1970; professor of history, dean school, National and Social Science, Kearney (Nebraska) State College, 1970-1974; professor of history, dean, School Social and Behavioral Sciences, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) State College, 1974-1977; president, Northern State College, Aberdeen, South Dakot, 1977-1982; president, U. South Dakot, Vermillion, 1982-1988; president, U. St. Thomas, Houston, 1988-1997; president emeritus, professor of history, U. St. Thomas, Houston, since 1997.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1956.
Married Norma Cardwell, October 10, 1958. Children: Timothy Joseph, Mary Colleen, Jonathan Andrew.