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John Bapst

John Bapst
1st President of Boston College
In office
1863–1869
Succeeded byRobert W. Brady
Personal details
Born
Johannes Bapst

(1815-12-17)December 17, 1815
La Roche, Switzerland
DiedNovember 2, 1887(1887-11-02) (aged 71)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeWoodstock College cemetery
Orders
OrdinationDecember 31, 1846
by Étienne Marilley

John Bapst SJ (born Johannes Bapst; December 17, 1815 – November 2, 1887) was a Swiss Jesuit missionary and educator who became the first president of Boston College.


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