James T. Mullen

James Mullen
1st Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
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James T. Mullen
ChurchCatholic Church
InstalledMarch 29, 1882 (1882-03-29)
Term endedMay 17, 1886 (1886-05-17)
PredecessorPosition established
SuccessorJohn J. Phelan
Personal details
Born
James Terrance Mullen

(1843-08-30)August 30, 1843
DiedJuly 6, 1891(1891-07-06) (aged 47)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
DenominationRoman Catholic
SpouseAnne Elizabeth Pigott
Children1

James Terrance Mullen (August 30, 1843 – July 6, 1891) was the first Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus from March 29, 1882 to May 17, 1886. He also served in the New Haven, Connecticut police and Fire Departments, and as an alderman. With his service in the Union Army and in several fraternal orders, he has been described as "veteran of fraternity."[1]