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Bygone DePaul: DePaul Presidents: Rev. Peter V. Byrne, C.M.
Bygone DePaul is a series highlighting DePaul’s campus and how it has changed through the years. Father Peter Byrne became the first president of DePaul University (at the time known as St. Vincent’s College) five months after the College opened, on January 2nd, 1899. He served as president until 1909.