John A. Creighton
Male, Deceased Person
1831 – 1907
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Who was John A. Creighton?
Count John A. Creighton was a pioneer businessman and philanthropist in Omaha, Nebraska who founded Creighton University. The younger brother of Edward Creighton, John was responsible for a variety of institutions throughout the city of Omaha, and was ennobled by Pope Leo XIII in recognition of his contributions to Creighton University, the Catholic community in Omaha, and the city of Omaha in general.
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- Born
- Oct 15, 1831
Licking County - Also known as
- John Creighton
- Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Ohio
- Died
- Feb 7, 1907
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on July 23, 2013
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