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1984 St. Mary's University Names
​Bro. John Totten, S.M. as Professor Emeritus

A Personal Tribute to Bro. John Totten, S.M.

The City of San Antonio is over 300 years old, and for more than half that time it has been served by the educational institutions of the Society of Mary, including St. Mary's University.

In 1984, Bro. John Reynolds Totten, S.M. was named the first Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at St. Mary's University, and was the first in the history of San Antonio.​

He died on April 28, 2017, at the age of 103 years old and had lived professesed Marianist religious life for 83 years. 
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1932

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 1, Ed. 1, Page 1, Saturday, October 8, 1932.

1934

1948

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 9, Ed. 1, Page 8, Thursday, February 8, 1934.
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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 2, Ed. 1, Page 1, Friday, October 22, 1948.
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1958

1958

1959

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 4, Ed. 1, Page 1, Friday, October 24, 1958.
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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 7, Ed. 1, Page 3, Friday, October 30, 1959.

1959

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1963

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 11, Ed. 1, Page 1, Friday, March 22, 1963.
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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 12, Ed. 1, Page 1, Friday, April 5, 1963.
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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 13, Ed. 1, Page 1, Saturday, April 27, 1963.

1965

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STMU Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 11, Ed. 1, Page 1, Friday, March 12, 1965.

1966

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 8, Ed. 1, Page 3, Friday, February 11, 1966.

1967

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 6, Ed. 1, Page 6, Friday, January 20, 1967.

1968 - Named Associate Professor of Philosophy

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 12, Ed. 1, Page 4, Tuesday, April 2, 1968.

1969

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1970

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The 1970 Philosophy Faculty, "The Diamondback," Yearbook of St. Mary's University, 1970 Page: 45.

1971

1972

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"The Diamondback," Yearbook of St. Mary's University, 1971, Page: 52.
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"The Diamondback," Yearbook of St. Mary's University, 1972, Page: 107.

1982

1983

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"The Diamondback," Yearbook of St. Mary's University, 1982, Page: 98.
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"The Diamondback," Yearbook of St. Mary's University, 1983 Page: 209

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1984 - Named Professor Emeritus of Philosophy

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Member of the Academy of Distinguished Philosophers

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2000

2001

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Bro. John R. Totten, S.M. (left) and Dr. Charles Cotrell, President, "St. Mary's University Gold & Blue," Summer 2000.
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Annual Totten Philosophy Prize
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Bro. John R. Totten, S.M. (left) and Andrew Hill, former student

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2014

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The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 8, Ed. 1, Page 3, Wednesday, September 24, 2014.

2014

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Bro. Totten, S.M. died on April 28, 2017, at the age of 103 years old and had lived professesed Marianist religious life for 83 years.
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Bro. Totten, S.M. was buried on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, in the Marianist Cemetery outside of the Marianist Residence and Care Center chapel in San Antonio.

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