Thomas Bonacum
Irish-born American prelate / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Bonacum (January 29, 1847 ā February 4, 1911) was an Irish-born American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Lincoln in Nebraska, serving from 1887 until his death in 1911.
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Thomas Bonacum | |
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Bishop of Lincoln | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Lincoln |
Predecessor | Office established |
Successor | John Henry Tihen |
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Ordination | June 18, 1870 by Joseph Melcher |
Consecration | November 30, 1887 by Peter Richard Kenrick |
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Born | (1847-01-29)January 29, 1847 Penane, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Died | February 4, 1911(1911-02-04) (aged 64) Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |
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