Born in 1833
William Corby
American priest and academic leader
Born
1833 192 years ago
Died
December 28th, 1897 127 years ago — 64 years old
Served as a prominent priest and academic figure. Played a significant role in the Catholic Church and education, contributing to the establishment of the University of Notre Dame during its formative years. Held the position of president of Notre Dame, influencing its direction and growth. Developed the curriculum and promoted the importance of higher education within the church.
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