Background
O’Connor, Paul Lynch was born on August 10, 1909 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of James C. and Marie (Lynch) O’C.
O’Connor, Paul Lynch was born on August 10, 1909 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of James C. and Marie (Lynch) O’C.
Bachelor of Letters, Xavier University, Cincinnati, 1932. Master of Arts, Philosophy License, Loyola University, Chicago, 1937. Licentiate of Sacred Theology, Saint Saint Louis University, 1942.
Doctor of Laws, Loyola University, Miami University, U. Cincinnati 1964.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Hebrew Union College, 1964, Saint Thomas Institute, 1973. Joined Society of Jesus, 1929, consecrated priest Roman Catholic Church, 1941.
Instructor English, Latin and Greek, Saint John's College, Toledo, 1932-1934, Saint Ignatius High School, Cleveland, 1937-1938. Assistant dean U. Detroit College Liberal Arts, 1942-1944.
Dean Xavier U. Evening School, 1946-1948, dean Xavier University, 1948-1955, trustee, 1948-1974, president, 1955-1972, chancellor, 1972-1974.
Treasurer, Ohio Research and Development Foundation. Member Commision on Higher Education Assistance for Ohio. Board of directors American Council on Education.
Assistant dean U. Detroit College Liberal Arts, 1942-1944. Dean Xavier U. Evening School, 1946-1948, dean Xavier University, 1948-1955, trustee, 1948-1974, president
Served to Lieutenant Chaplain Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member National Catholic Ednl. Association, Jesuit Ednl.
Association (chairman commission on liberal arts colleges), North Central Association, Association American Colleges, Ohio College Association (president 1962-1963), American Legion.