Biographical entry from The American Catholic Who's Who, Vol. 7, 1946 & 1947, p. 152:
Furay, REV. JOHN B. (S. J.), educator; b. Omaha, Nebr., Mar. 25, 1873; s. John Baptist and Katherine (McShane) F.; educ. Creighton Univ., Omaha (LL.D.); St. Mary's (Kans.) Coll. (A.B., 1890); St. Louis (Mo.) Univ.; St. Stanislaus Sem., Florissant, Mo.; Gregorian Univ., Rome (S.T.D.); Loyola Univ., Chicago (L.L.D.); entered Society of Jesus, Mar. 1891; professed Aug. 1908; ordained June 28, 1905. Instr., St. Louis Univ., 1897-98; assist. Prof. of classics, St. Ignatius Coll., Chicago, 1898-1902; prof. of classics, St. Stanislaus Sem.,Florissant, 1907-08; v.-p. and dean, St. John's Univ., Toledo, 1908-10; pres., John Carroll Coll, Cleveland, 1910-15, and Loyola, Univ., Chicago, 1915-21; dir. of studies and prof. of ch. Hist., St. Mary Sem., Mundelein, '21-41, and pres. Theol. Fac., '29-41; pres. Sem. Dept., N.C.E.A., '28-30, v.p. N.C.E.A., '26-42. Home: 221 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis 3, Mo.
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Rev. Father Furay also served as spiritual father of the Jesuit community at St. Louis University from 1941 until his death. A member of Creighton's first class in 1878, he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws in 1928 at Creighton's Golden Jubilee celebration.
Furay, REV. JOHN B. (S. J.), educator; b. Omaha, Nebr., Mar. 25, 1873; s. John Baptist and Katherine (McShane) F.; educ. Creighton Univ., Omaha (LL.D.); St. Mary's (Kans.) Coll. (A.B., 1890); St. Louis (Mo.) Univ.; St. Stanislaus Sem., Florissant, Mo.; Gregorian Univ., Rome (S.T.D.); Loyola Univ., Chicago (L.L.D.); entered Society of Jesus, Mar. 1891; professed Aug. 1908; ordained June 28, 1905. Instr., St. Louis Univ., 1897-98; assist. Prof. of classics, St. Ignatius Coll., Chicago, 1898-1902; prof. of classics, St. Stanislaus Sem.,Florissant, 1907-08; v.-p. and dean, St. John's Univ., Toledo, 1908-10; pres., John Carroll Coll, Cleveland, 1910-15, and Loyola, Univ., Chicago, 1915-21; dir. of studies and prof. of ch. Hist., St. Mary Sem., Mundelein, '21-41, and pres. Theol. Fac., '29-41; pres. Sem. Dept., N.C.E.A., '28-30, v.p. N.C.E.A., '26-42. Home: 221 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis 3, Mo.
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Rev. Father Furay also served as spiritual father of the Jesuit community at St. Louis University from 1941 until his death. A member of Creighton's first class in 1878, he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws in 1928 at Creighton's Golden Jubilee celebration.
Biographical entry from The American Catholic Who's Who, Vol. 7, 1946 & 1947, p. 152:
Furay, REV. JOHN B. (S. J.), educator; b. Omaha, Nebr., Mar. 25, 1873; s. John Baptist and Katherine (McShane) F.; educ. Creighton Univ., Omaha (LL.D.); St. Mary's (Kans.) Coll. (A.B., 1890); St. Louis (Mo.) Univ.; St. Stanislaus Sem., Florissant, Mo.; Gregorian Univ., Rome (S.T.D.); Loyola Univ., Chicago (L.L.D.); entered Society of Jesus, Mar. 1891; professed Aug. 1908; ordained June 28, 1905. Instr., St. Louis Univ., 1897-98; assist. Prof. of classics, St. Ignatius Coll., Chicago, 1898-1902; prof. of classics, St. Stanislaus Sem.,Florissant, 1907-08; v.-p. and dean, St. John's Univ., Toledo, 1908-10; pres., John Carroll Coll, Cleveland, 1910-15, and Loyola, Univ., Chicago, 1915-21; dir. of studies and prof. of ch. Hist., St. Mary Sem., Mundelein, '21-41, and pres. Theol. Fac., '29-41; pres. Sem. Dept., N.C.E.A., '28-30, v.p. N.C.E.A., '26-42. Home: 221 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis 3, Mo.
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Rev. Father Furay also served as spiritual father of the Jesuit community at St. Louis University from 1941 until his death. A member of Creighton's first class in 1878, he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws in 1928 at Creighton's Golden Jubilee celebration.
Furay, REV. JOHN B. (S. J.), educator; b. Omaha, Nebr., Mar. 25, 1873; s. John Baptist and Katherine (McShane) F.; educ. Creighton Univ., Omaha (LL.D.); St. Mary's (Kans.) Coll. (A.B., 1890); St. Louis (Mo.) Univ.; St. Stanislaus Sem., Florissant, Mo.; Gregorian Univ., Rome (S.T.D.); Loyola Univ., Chicago (L.L.D.); entered Society of Jesus, Mar. 1891; professed Aug. 1908; ordained June 28, 1905. Instr., St. Louis Univ., 1897-98; assist. Prof. of classics, St. Ignatius Coll., Chicago, 1898-1902; prof. of classics, St. Stanislaus Sem.,Florissant, 1907-08; v.-p. and dean, St. John's Univ., Toledo, 1908-10; pres., John Carroll Coll, Cleveland, 1910-15, and Loyola, Univ., Chicago, 1915-21; dir. of studies and prof. of ch. Hist., St. Mary Sem., Mundelein, '21-41, and pres. Theol. Fac., '29-41; pres. Sem. Dept., N.C.E.A., '28-30, v.p. N.C.E.A., '26-42. Home: 221 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis 3, Mo.
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Rev. Father Furay also served as spiritual father of the Jesuit community at St. Louis University from 1941 until his death. A member of Creighton's first class in 1878, he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws in 1928 at Creighton's Golden Jubilee celebration.
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