Robert B. Lawton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Robert B. Lawton

American Jesuit, President of Loyola Marymount University

Date of Birth: 03-May-1947

Place of Birth: Cumberland, Maryland, United States

Profession: teacher

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Robert B. Lawton

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  • Robert B.
  • Lawton, S.J., Ph.D.
  • (born May 3, 1947) is an American Jesuit and the 14th President of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California.
  • He also holds tenured professorships in both the Classics and Archaeology Department and the Theological Studies Department of LMU. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Fordham University (summa cum laude) with a major in classics in 1971, he went on to earn his Ph.D.
  • in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University in 1977, where he was a Danforth and a Woodrow Wilson Fellow.
  • He was ordained a Roman Catholic priest on June 13, 1981. Lawton taught Hebrew and Aramaic at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome from 1982 to 1984.
  • He also served as the Dean of Georgetown College, the liberal arts and sciences college of Georgetown University.

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