Presidents Of St. Thomas College
The University Of Scranton
Founded by Bishop William O'Hara in 1888
1892 - 1895 Rev. John J. Mangan
1895 - 1900 Rev. Daniel J. MacGoldrick
1900 - 1904 Bro. Fintan Andrew, F.S.C.
1904 - 1913 Bro. Eligius Lewis, F.S.C.
1913 - 1916 Bro. Abdas John, F.S.C.
1916 - 1919 Bro. Edelwald Alban, F.S.C.
1919 - 1922 Bro. Glastian Philip, F.S.C.
1922 - 1925 Bro. Firmus Edward, F.S.C.
1925 - 1931 Bro. George Lewis, F.S.C.
1931 - 1940 Bro. Denis Edward, F.S.C.
1940 - 1942 Bro. Eliseus Leonard, F.S.C.
1942 Dr. Frank J. O'Hara, Acting
1942 - 1947 Rev. W. Coleman Nevils, S.J.
1947 - 1953 Rev. J. Eugene Gallery, S.J.
1953 - 1963 Rev. John J. Long, S.J.
1963 - 1965 Rev. Edward J. Sponga, S.J.
1965 - 1970 Rev. Aloysius C. Galvin, S.J.
1970 Rev. Joseph A. Rock, S.J., Acting
1970 - 1975 Rev. Dexter L. Hanley, S.J.
1975 Rev. Edwin A. Quain, S.J., Acting
1975 - 1982 Rev. William J. Byron, S.J.
1982 - 1998 Rev. J.A. Panuska, S.J.
1998 - 2003 Rev. Joseph M. McShane, S.J.
2003 - 2011 Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J.
2011 - 2017 Rev. Kevin P. Quinn, S.J.
2017-2018 Rev Herbert B. Keller, S.J.
Reverend Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. H'15, 2018-2021
Jeff Gingerich, Ph.D. (acting), 2021
1895 - 1900 Rev. Daniel J. MacGoldrick
1900 - 1904 Bro. Fintan Andrew, F.S.C.
1904 - 1913 Bro. Eligius Lewis, F.S.C.
1913 - 1916 Bro. Abdas John, F.S.C.
1916 - 1919 Bro. Edelwald Alban, F.S.C.
1919 - 1922 Bro. Glastian Philip, F.S.C.
1922 - 1925 Bro. Firmus Edward, F.S.C.
1925 - 1931 Bro. George Lewis, F.S.C.
1931 - 1940 Bro. Denis Edward, F.S.C.
1940 - 1942 Bro. Eliseus Leonard, F.S.C.
1942 Dr. Frank J. O'Hara, Acting
1942 - 1947 Rev. W. Coleman Nevils, S.J.
1947 - 1953 Rev. J. Eugene Gallery, S.J.
1953 - 1963 Rev. John J. Long, S.J.
1963 - 1965 Rev. Edward J. Sponga, S.J.
1965 - 1970 Rev. Aloysius C. Galvin, S.J.
1970 Rev. Joseph A. Rock, S.J., Acting
1970 - 1975 Rev. Dexter L. Hanley, S.J.
1975 Rev. Edwin A. Quain, S.J., Acting
1975 - 1982 Rev. William J. Byron, S.J.
1982 - 1998 Rev. J.A. Panuska, S.J.
1998 - 2003 Rev. Joseph M. McShane, S.J.
2003 - 2011 Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J.
2011 - 2017 Rev. Kevin P. Quinn, S.J.
2017-2018 Rev Herbert B. Keller, S.J.
Reverend Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. H'15, 2018-2021
Jeff Gingerich, Ph.D. (acting), 2021