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BISHOP LEO T. MAHER

Bishop Maher serves USD as its Chairman of the Board of Trustees. His association with the university goes back to the merger of the College for Women and the College for Men in 1972, a move in which he was the driving force. His generosity is marked by the donation of the St. Francis Seminary to USD. He has instituted many social services in the local Catholic community, and has achieved the formation of many new parishes throughoutSouthern California.