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John Francis O'Hara CSC (August 1, 1888 – August 28, 1960) was an American member of the Congregation of Holy Cross and prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as president of the University of Notre Dame (1934–1939) and as the Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1951 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958.
John Cardinal O'Hara. John Francis O’Hara was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1888. One of eight children who grew up attending Catholic diocesan schools, he spent three years studying in Latin America when his father was appointed American consul at Montevideo, Uruguay.
For Rev. John Francis O’Hara, C.S.C., a business school at Notre Dame was a necessary progression for the University — an acknowledgment that, even then, countries were becoming interconnected and that business could play a prominent role in shaping the future.
The Most Reverend John Francis O'Hara, C.S.C. Fifth Archbishop of Philadelphia November 27, 1951, the Most Reverend Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Apostolic Delegate to the United States, announced the transfer of the Most Reverend John Francis O'Hara, C.S.C., D.D., Bishop of Buffalo, to the Metropolitan See of Philadelphia.
John Francis Cardinal O’Hara, C.S.C. † Deceased Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Cardinal-Priest of Santi Andrea e Gregorio al Monte Celio
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John Francis O'Hara was born at Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 1, 1888, the son of John W. O'Hara, who had come originally from a farm near Connersville, Indiana, and Ella Thornton, whose birthplace had been Galveston, Indiana.