Robert Fulton, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS19
The Robert Fulton, SJ Papers include correspondence, biographical material, and a diary.
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Robert Fulton (1826-1895) was born in Alexandria, Virginia. He entered Georgetown College in 1842 and the Society of Jesus in 1843. He completed the usual education at Frederick, was ordained in 1857, and taught at Georgetown until around 1861. He took his final vows in 1862. Next he was sent to Boston College for about 20 years after which he was Provincial of the New York-Maryland Province ca 1881-1887. After this he traveled to Ireland and was unwell the rest of his life. In the summer of 1895 he went to California and died there 4 September 1895.
0.20 Cubic Feet (1 box)
English
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository