John Joseph Dougherty

Most Reverend

John J. Dougherty
Auxiliary Bishop of Newark
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeTitular See of Cotenna
AppointedNovember 17, 1962
In officeJanuary 24, 1963 – September 18, 1982
Orders
OrdinationJuly 23, 1933
ConsecrationJanuary 24, 1963
by Thomas Aloysius Boland
Personal details
BornSeptember 16, 1907
DiedMarch 20, 1986(1986-03-20) (aged 78)

John Joseph Dougherty (September 16, 1907 – March 20, 1986) was a bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark from 1963 to 1982. He was president of Seton Hall University from 1959 to 1969.