James Hugh Ryan


James Hugh Ryan
Archbishop of Omaha
Titular Bishop of Modra
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Omaha
InstalledAugust 3, 1935
Term endedNovember 23, 1947
PredecessorJoseph Francis Rummel
SuccessorGerald Thomas Bergan
Other post(s)Rector of the Catholic University of America
Orders
OrdinationJune 5, 1909
ConsecrationOctober 25, 1934
by Joseph Chartrand
Personal details
Born(1886-12-15)December 15, 1886
DiedNovember 23, 1947(1947-11-23) (aged 60)
EducationDuquesne University
Mount St. Mary's Seminary of the West
Urban College of Propaganda
Roman Academy
Gerald Thomas Bergan

James Hugh Ryan (December 15, 1886 – November 23, 1947) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as rector of the Catholic University of America (1928–1935) and as bishop and later archbishop of the Archdiocese of Omaha (1935–1947).