John Ambrose Watterson | |
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| Bishop of Columbus | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Columbus |
| In office | August 8, 1880 – April 17, 1899 |
| Predecessor | Sylvester Horton Rosecrans |
| Successor | Henry K. Moeller |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | August 9, 1868 by Michael Domenec[1] |
| Consecration | August 8, 1880 by William Henry Elder William George McCloskey John Tuigg[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 27, 1844 |
| Died | April 17, 1899 (aged 54) Columbus, Ohio, US |
John Ambrose Watterson (May 27, 1844 – April 17, 1899) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 1880 until his death in 1899.
- ^ Clarke, D.A. (1918). Diocese of Columbus : the history of fifty years, 1868-1918. Columbus: Diocese of Columbus. p. 34.
- ^ Clarke, D.A. (1918). Diocese of Columbus : the history of fifty years, 1868-1918. Columbus: Diocese of Columbus. p. 37.