Most Reverend John Hennessy, DD | |
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Archbishop of Dubuque | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Appointed | April 24, 1866 |
Term ended | March 4, 1900 |
Predecessor | Clement Smyth |
Successor | John Joseph Keane |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Dubuque |
Orders | |
Ordination | November 1, 1850 |
Consecration | September 30, 1866 by Peter Richard Kenrick |
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Born | |
Died | March 4, 1900 Dubuque, Iowa, USA | (aged 74)
Motto | Messis Multa (Many Harvests) |
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John Hennessy (August 20, 1825 – March 4, 1900) was a 19th-century Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop and archbishop in the United States. He served as bishop and then the first archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa, from 1866 to 1900.