John Pinasco
Deceased Person
1837 – 1897
Who was John Pinasco?
Rev. John Pinasco, SJ, was born in the vicinity of Genoa and entered the Jesuit Novitiate at Bonaecola in 1853. In 1858, he was sent to the Jesuit college at Stonyhurst to study philosophy with Rev. Father Bayma, SJ, one of the premier professors of the Society of Jesus in Europe.
Pinasco came directly to Santa Clara College in 1860, where he taught until 1876 with a four year break for additional theological training at Georgetown University between 1868 and 1872.
In 1876, he moved to the University of San Francisco, where he served as president. Thereafter, he twice served Santa Clara College in the same capacity,.
Fr. Pinasco died at the Sacred Heart Novitiate in Los Gatos, aged 59.
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- Born
- Jun 11, 1837
- Education
- Georgetown University
- Employment
- University of San Francisco
- Santa Clara University
- Died
- Mar 9, 1897
Los Gatos
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on July 23, 2013
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