Vincent A. Lapomarda

Background

Lapomarda, Vincent A. was born on February 28, 1934 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Pasquale and Mary N. (Bartholomew) Lapomarda.

Education

Bachelor, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1957. Master of Arts, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1958. Sacred Theology Licentiate, Boston College, 1965.

Doctor of Philosophy in History, Boston University, 1968.

Career

Teacher Boston College High School, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1958-1961. Assistant professor history College of Holy Cross, Worcester, 1969-1974, associate professor, since 1974. Secretary board director Jesuits of Holy Cross College, Inc., Worcester, 1972—1987.

Member educational policy committee College of Holy Cross, 1972—1974, director Washington Internship program, 1974—1975, coordinator Holocaust Collection, since 1979, coordinator Italian American Collection, since 1995. Trustee Cheverus High School, Portland, Maine, 1986—1992. Member Angelo Roncalli International Committee, since 2003.

Achievements

• Vincent A. Lapomarda has been listed as a noteworthy history professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The Catholic Church in the Land of the Holy Cross: A History of the Diocese of Portland, Maine

    (Chapter headings include: The Planting of the Holy Cross,...)

  • A bibliography of the published writings of Vincent A. Lapomarda.
  • The Knights of Columbus in Massachusetts

Membership

Member International Order Alhambra (historian, chairman committee on history memorials since 1981, Supreme Commander's award 1995, Appreciation award 1999, Recognition award 2005), Knights of Columbus (chaplain Crusader council since 1980, finance secretary 1982-2006, state historian Massachusetts since 1981, John Jay Spillane award 1989, Knights of Columbus Massachusetts Council award 1996), Organization American Historians (Distinguished member), Phi Alpha Theta.

Interests

• Golf.

Connections

Father:

Pasquale Lapomarda

Mother:

Mary N. (Bartholomew) Lapomarda