1847-1848: Second President Rev. John Blox, S. J.

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dc.identifier http://hdl.handle.net/2374.XAV/787
dc.description Rev. John Blox, a Belgian of the Diocese of Mechlin, was born January 17, 1810. He was one of a party of five who came to America in 1832 and entered the Society of Jesus at White Marsh. He was appointed pastor of St. Xavier Church in 1845 and in 1847 became President of the College. After being succeeded by Fr. De Blieck he returned to the Maryland Province which he had left but temporarily. He did very effective work in a number of important parishes in the East and died at Philadelphia, April 28, 1860. --Anonymous Alumnus, The Xavier Athenaeum, February 1916
dc.language en_US
dc.publisher Xavier University
dc.relation Presidents of St. Xavier College & Xavier University
dc.subject St. Xavier College President
dc.subject Rev. John E. Blox, S. J.
dc.subject Second President
dc.title 1847-1848: Second President Rev. John Blox, S. J.
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dc.coverage Cincinnati, Ohio
dc.coverage St. Xavier College
dc.coverage 1847-1848

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