* Denotes Accused of Misconduct with a Minor
Headmasters of Saint John’s Preparatory School
1857-1858 Fr. Cornelius Wittmann, OSB
1858-1862 Fr. Benedict Haindl, OSB
1862-1865 Fr. Othmar Wirtz, OSB
1865-1867 Fr. Benedict Haindl, OSB
1867-1869 Abbot Rupert Seidenbusch, OSB
1869-1872 Fr. Wolfgang Northman, OSB
1872-1875 Fr. Alexius Edelbrock, OSB
1875-1884 Abbot Alexius Edelbrock, OSB
1884-1885 Fr. Chrysostom Schreiner, OSB
1885-1890 Fr. Oswald Baran, OSB
1890-1896 Fr. Herman Bergmann, OSB
1896-1921 Abbot Peter Engel, OSB
1921-1923 Fr. Virgil Michel, OSB
1923-1924 Fr. Lambert Wechwerth, OSB
1924-1927 Fr. Walter Reger, OSB
1927-1928 Fr. Mark Braun, OSB
1928-1936 Fr. Theodore Krebsbach, OSB
1936-1940 Fr. Amo Gustin, OSB
1940-1942 Fr. Vincent Tegeder, OSB
1942-1946 Fr. Philibert Harrer, OSB *
1946-1952 Fr. Alfred Deutsch, OSB
1952-1958 Fr. Stanley Roche, OSB
1958-1972 Fr. Gregory Soukup, OSB
1972-1974 Fr. James Tingerthal, OSB
1974-1980 Fr. Alan Steichen, OSB
1980-1988 Br. Linus Ascheman, OSB
1988-1994 Fr. Tom Andert, OSB *
1994-1998 Fr. Mark Thamert, OSB
1998-2006 Fr. Gordon Tavis, OSB
2006-2013 Fr. Timothy Backous, OSB *
2013- Pres Fr. Jonathan Licari, OSB *
Note: The online “history” of Saint John’s Preparatory School (Here) includes no mention of decades of abuse and misconduct.
