Patrick Kelly (bishop of Waterford and Lismore)
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Patrick Kelly (16 April 1779 – 8 October 1829) was an Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Richmond in Virginia (1820–1822) and as bishop of the Diocese of Waterford and Lismore in Ireland (1822–1829).
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Bishop of Waterford and Lismore | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Waterford and Lismore |
In office | 9 February 1822—8 October 1829 |
Predecessor | Robert Walsh |
Successor | William Abraham |
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Ordination | 18 July 1802 by Antônio de Pádua e Bellas |
Consecration | 24 August 1820 by John Thomas Troy |
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Born | (1779-04-16)16 April 1779 |
Died | 8 October 1829(1829-10-08) (aged 50) Waterford, Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Richmond (1820-1822) |
Alma mater | Irish College at Lisbon |
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