Joseph Sadoc Alemany

The Most Reverend

Joseph Sadoc Alemany

Archbishop of San Francisco
SeeSan Francisco
InstalledJuly 29, 1853
Term endedDecember 28, 1884
SuccessorPatrick William Riordan
Other post(s)Bishop of Monterey (1850–1853)
Orders
OrdinationMarch 11, 1837
by Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti
ConsecrationJune 30, 1850
by Giacomo Filippo Fransoni
Personal details
Born
Josep Sadoc Alemany i Conill

(1814-07-03)July 3, 1814
Vic, Catalonia, Spain
DiedApril 14, 1888(1888-04-14) (aged 73)
Valencia, Spain
BuriedChurch of Sant Domènec, Vic, Catalonia, Spain (1888-1965); Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, California, United States
NationalitySpanish
American (ca. 1855)
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
ParentsAntoni Alemany i Font & Miquela dels Sants Conill i Saborit
Alma materPontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas

Joseph Sadoc Alemany y Conill, O.P. (Spanish: José Sadoc Alemany y Conill; July 3, 1814 – April 14, 1888) was a Spanish Catholic clergyman, who served most of his career in California. He served as the first Bishop of Monterey (1850–53) and then as Archbishop of San Francisco (1853–84). He was a member of the Dominican Order.