John McGill (bishop)
American Catholic prelate (1908–1872) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John McGill (November 4, 1809 – January 14, 1872) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Richmond in Virginia from 1850 until his death in 1872.
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The Most Reverend John McGill | |
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Bishop of Richmond | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Richmond |
In office | November 10, 1850– January 14, 1872 |
Predecessor | Richard Vincent Whelan |
Successor | James Gibbons |
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Ordination | May 1, 1835 by John Baptist Mary David |
Consecration | November 10, 1850 by Peter Richard Kenrick |
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Born | (1809-11-04)November 4, 1809 |
Died | January 14, 1872(1872-01-14) (aged 62) Richmond, Virginia, USA |
Education | St. Joseph's College |
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