Charles H. Colton


Charles Henry Colton
Bishop of Buffalo
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Buffalo
Installed1903 (1903)
Term ended1915 (1915)
PredecessorJames Edward Quigley
SuccessorDennis Joseph Dougherty
Orders
OrdinationJune 10, 1876 (1876-06-10)
ConsecrationAugust 24, 1903 (1903-08-24)
by John Murphy Farley
Personal details
Born(1848-10-15)October 15, 1848
DiedMay 9, 1915(1915-05-09) (aged 66)
Buffalo, New York, US
BuriedSaint Joseph's Cathedral
ParentsPatrick Smith
Teresa Augusta (née Mullin)
EducationSaint Joseph's Cathedral
St. Francis Xavier College
St. Joseph's Seminary
Motto"God is with us"

Charles Henry Colton (October 15, 1848 – May 9, 1915) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo in New York from 1903 until his death.