EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Jesuit institution, founded 1886 as St. Ignatius College. Present name adopted 1923.

Location:
University Heights, OH

Founding Date:
1886

Enrollment:
4000

Official Website:
http://www.jcu.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James C. Boland	Business	c. 1940		Retired Partner, Ernst & Young
Tom Brazaitis	Columnist	8-Aug-1940	30-Mar-2005	Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist
John G. Breen	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Sherwin-Williams, 1979-99
Eric Carmen	Singer/Songwriter	11-Aug-1949		All By Myself
Anthony J. Celebrezze	Politician	4-Sep-1910	29-Oct-1998	Mayor of Cleveland, 1954-61
Charles F. Dolan	Business	16-Oct-1926		CEO of Cablevision, 1985-95
Timothy M. Donahue	Business	1949		CEO of Nextel, 1999-2005
Josh McDaniels	Football	22-Apr-1976		Denver Broncos coach, 2009-10
Michael J. Merriman, Jr.	Business	c. 1956		CEO of Lamson & Sessions
John T. Miller	Business	c. 1947		CEO of American Ref-Fuel, 2001-05
Tom Murphy	Politician	15-Aug-1944		Mayor of Pittsburgh, 1994-2006
Ernest J. Novak, Jr.	Business	c. 1944		Former Partner, Ernst & Young
Mary Rose Oakar	Politician	5-Mar-1940		Congresswoman from Ohio, 1977-93
Timothy H. Powers	Business	c. 1949		CEO of Hubbell
Jack Riley	Actor	30-Dec-1935	19-Aug-2016	Elliot Carlin on The Bob Newhart Show
Tim Russert	Talk Show Host	7-May-1950	13-Jun-2008	Meet the Press
Don Shula	Football	4-Jan-1930		Miami Dolphins coach

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John G. Breen	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Sherwin-Williams, 1979-99
Timothy M. Donahue	Business	1949		CEO of Nextel, 1999-2005
Carl D. Glickman	Business	29-Jul-1926	28-Mar-2013	The Glickman Organization
Charles John Koch	Business	c. 1946		CEO of Charter One Financial, 1988-2004
Anthony A. Massaro	Business	c. 1945		CEO of Lincoln Electric Holdings, 1996-2004
Michael J. Merriman, Jr.	Business	c. 1956		CEO of Lamson & Sessions

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