| 词条 | Harold Ridley (Jesuit) |
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Born in Jersey City, New Jersey he joined the Jesuits in 1956, and was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest in 1969. Ridley was educated at Fordham University, Woodstock College and the Union Theological Seminary. He earned his Ph.D. in English literature from New York University. Before becoming president of Loyola, Fr. Ridley taught at Regis High School in New York City from 1963 to 1966, and then at the Maryland Institute College of Art from 1967 to 1968. After MICA, taught at Le Moyne College for more than 20 years, where he also served as English Department Chair and Chief Academic Officer. He took over as president of Loyola following the death of long-time president Fr. Joseph A. Sellinger, SJ. Service at LoyolaFr. Ridley oversaw a period of rampant expansion for Loyola. During his tenure, annual admission applications rose from 4,500 to over 7,000. The facilities of the college were strengthened as well, with graduate centers opening in Columbia and Timonium, the construction of the Sellinger School of Business and Management, the renovation of Maryland Hall, and the opening of the Fitness and Aquatic Center. He died suddenly the night of January 18, 2005. He was survived by his mother, Mrs. Harold Ridley, his sister Judy and brother John. Dr. David Haddad served as interim president until the appointment of Fr. Brian F. Linnane, SJ as president. Other affiliationsFr. Ridley served on the boards of the College of the Holy Cross, Crown Central Petroleum, the Institute for Christian & Jewish Studies, Fordham University, St. Peter’s College, the University of Scranton, Loyola Blakefield, the American Council on Education, and the NCAA President’s Commission. Notes1. ^{{cite news|url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1993-09-17/news/1993260091_1_ridley-loyola-college-sellinger|title=Kindly teacher of English to head Loyola College Ridley, 54, coming from upstate N.Y. - tribunedigital-baltimoresun|last=Waldron|first=Thomas W.|date=September 17, 1993|work=The Baltimore Sun|accessdate=16 October 2015}} External links
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