John Barry (bishop)
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John Barry (July 16, 1799 – November 19, 1859) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the second bishop of the Diocese of Savannah, covering the state of Georgia, from 1857 to 1859.
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Bishop of Savannah | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Savannah |
In office | August 2, 1857 – November 19, 1859 |
Predecessor | Francis Xavier Gartland |
Successor | Augustin Verot |
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Ordination | September 24, 1825 by John England |
Consecration | August 2, 1857 by Francis Kenrick |
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Born | (1799-07-16)July 16, 1799 |
Died | November 19, 1859(1859-11-19) (aged 60) Paris, France |
Nationality | Irish |
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