Edmund J. Dobbin

The Reverend
Edmund J. Dobbin
OSA
President of Villanova University
In office
1988–2006
Preceded by John M. Driscoll, OSA
Succeeded by Peter M. Donohue, OSA
Personal details
Born (1935-11-20)November 20, 1935
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died March 8, 2015(2015-03-08) (aged 79)
Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States
Education

Edmund Joseph Dobbin, OSA (November 20, 1935 March 8, 2015) was a Roman Catholic priest of the Order of Saint Augustine, and 31st president of Villanova University from 1988 to 2006. He was a noted educator in theology and mathematics, and Villanova's longest-serving president.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. "Reverend Edmund J. Dobbin, O.S.A." Villanova University. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  2. "Rev. Edmund Dobbin, 79". Staten Island Advance. March 10, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  3. "Former Staten Islander and president emeritus of Villanova University, the Rev. Edmund J. Dobbin, dies at age 79". Staten Island Advance. March 10, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  4. "In Memoriam: Edmund J. Dobbin, O.S.A., 31st President of Villanova University". The Augustinians: Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova. March 9, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  5. "Reverend Edmund Dobbin, O.S.A. Obituary". Stretch Funeral Home. March 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2018.


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