Joseph A. Flaherty Explained

Joseph A. Flaherty, OSA
Office:President of Villanova University
Honorific-Prefix:The Reverend
Predecessor:John A. Klekotka, OSA
Successor:Robert J. Welsh, OSA
Termend:1967
Termstart:1965
Birth Date:June 13, 1916
Death Date:August 8, 1993
Parents:James A. Flaherty
Alma Mater:Saint Joseph's University (BA)
Villanova University (MA)
Harvard University (PhD)

Joseph A. Flaherty, O.S.A. (June 13, 1916  - August 8, 1993) was a priest of the Order of Saint Augustine and 27th president of Villanova University from 1965 to 1967. He was the son of James A. Flaherty, the sixth Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus.