Background
O'Keefe, Vincent Thomas was born on January 10, 1920 in Jersey City. Son of James and Sarah (Allen) O'K.
clergyman educational association administrator
O'Keefe, Vincent Thomas was born on January 10, 1920 in Jersey City. Son of James and Sarah (Allen) O'K.
Bachelor of Arts, Georgetown University, 1943; Master of Arts, Woodstock College, 1945; Ph.L., Woodstock College, 1944; Th.L., St. Albert de Louvain, Belgium, 1951; student, Muenster (Germany) U., 1951-1952; S.T.D., Gregorian U., Rome, 1954.
Instructor, Latin and mathematics Regis High School, New York City, 1944-1947;
associate professor fundamental theology, Woodstock College, 1954-1960;
academic vice president, Fordham University, Bronx, New York, 1960-1962;
executive vice president, Fordham University, 1962-1963;
president, Fordham University, 1963-1965;
rector Jesuit community, Fordham University, 1984-1988;
general assistant to superior general, Society of Jesus, Rome, 1965-1983;
vice president special projects Jesuit Conference, Society of Jesus, 1988-1990;
superior, writer provincial residence, Society of Jesus, Bronx, 1990-1994;
superior, American House, New York City, since 1994. Member regents examinations and scholarship center New York State Department Education. President, director, member Executive Committee Council Higher Ednl.
Institutions of New York City.
Director New York World's Fair, 1964-1965. Corporation Board managers New York Botanical Garden. Director, member board Center Intercultural Formation, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Trustee Fordham University. Fellow Royal Society Encouragement Arts Manufacturers and Commerce (London). Member Council Higher Education City New York, Religion Council Catholic Secondary Schools Archdiocese of New York, Catholic Biblical Association, Catholic Theological Association American, Religion Educational Association, National Education Association, Jesuit Educational Association, National Catholic Education Association, International Association Universities, Society Catholic College Teachers Sacred Doctrine, Phi Beta Kappa.