John McMullen (bishop)


John McMullen
Bishop of Davenport
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Davenport
AppointedMay 8, 1881
In officeJuly 25, 1881—
July 4, 1883
PredecessorNone
SuccessorHenry Cosgrove
Previous post(s)Administrator, Diocese of Chicago
(1877–1878)
Orders
OrdinationJune 20, 1858
by Antonio Ligi-Bussi
ConsecrationJuly 25, 1881
by Patrick Feehan
Personal details
Born(1832-01-08)January 8, 1832
DiedJuly 4, 1883(1883-07-04) (aged 51)
Davenport, Iowa, US
MottoIn te Domine speravi
(In Thee, O Lord, have I hoped)
SignatureJohn McMullen's signature

John McMullen (January 8, 1832 – July 4, 1883) was an Irish-born prelate of the bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Davenport in Iowa from 1881 to until his death in 1883.