Patrick Colovin

Patrick Colovin
5th President of the
University of Notre Dame
In office
1874–1877
Preceded byAuguste Lemmonier
Succeeded byWilliam Corby
Personal details
Born(1842-07-04)July 4, 1842
London, Ontario, Canada
DiedAugust 20, 1887(1887-08-20) (aged 45)
Dayton, Green County, Wisconsin
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Notre Dame, Indiana
Alma materCollege de Saint-Laurent
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristianity
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
OrdainedMay 1867
Congregations served
St. Bernard's Church, Watertown
Sacred Heart Parish, London
St. James Parish, Dayton

Patrick J. Colovin, C.S.C. (July 4, 1842 – August 22, 1887) was an Irish-Canadian Catholic priest who served as president of the University of Notre Dame from 1874 to 1877.