John Mark Gannon


John Mark Gannon
Titular Archbishop of Tacarata
Bishop of Erie
Titular Bishop of Nilopolis
SeeDiocese of Erie
InstalledDecember 16, 1920
Term endedDecember 9, 1966
PredecessorJohn Edmund Fitzmaurice
SuccessorJohn Francis Whealon
Other post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Erie
(1918-1920)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 21, 1901
ConsecrationFebruary 6, 1918
Personal details
Born(1877-06-12)June 12, 1877
DiedSeptember 5, 1968(1968-09-05) (aged 91)
Erie, Pennsylvania, US
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoUt diligatis invicem
Coat of armsJohn Mark Gannon's coat of arms
Ordination history of
John Mark Gannon
History
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated byMichael John Hoban (Scranton)
DateFebruary 6, 1918
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by John Mark Gannon as principal consecrator
Edward Peter McManamanOctober 28, 1948

John Mark Gannon (June 12, 1877 – September 5, 1968) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Erie from 1920 to 1966, and was given the personal title of Archbishop in 1953. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the same diocese from 1918 to 1920,