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McElwain, Hugh T., 1931-

 Person

Biography

First Academic Dean of Catholic Theological Union, serving from 1968 to 1972.

Occupations

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Hugh McElwain papers on the founding of CTU, 1965-1968

 Collection
Identifier: S001-2010-14
Scope and Contents

Materials documenting the beginnings of CTU, from the hands of its first academic dean, chiefly regarding curriculum planning: correspondence, memos, reports, committee agendas and minutes, and copies of articles on theological education. Also included is the pen used to sign the purchase contract for 5401 South Cornell Avenue.

Dates: 1965-1968, 1981; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1968