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Bishop Clement Smyth

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Bishop Clement Smyth

Birth
Death
22 Sep 1865 (aged 55)
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Buried in the mortuary chapel
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Roman Catholic Bishop. He was ordained as a priest on May 29, 1841. Prior to his appointment as Bishop he served as the Abbot of the New Melleray Abbey (located about 10 miles southwest of Dubuque). He was named Coadjutor Bishop in 1857 due to the failing health of Bishop Loras. He served from 1858 to 1865 as the second Bishop of the Dubuque Diocese.
Roman Catholic Bishop. He was ordained as a priest on May 29, 1841. Prior to his appointment as Bishop he served as the Abbot of the New Melleray Abbey (located about 10 miles southwest of Dubuque). He was named Coadjutor Bishop in 1857 due to the failing health of Bishop Loras. He served from 1858 to 1865 as the second Bishop of the Dubuque Diocese.

Bio by: Jesse


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  • Created by: Jesse
  • Added: Jun 21, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6535175/clement-smyth: accessed ), memorial page for Bishop Clement Smyth (24 Jan 1810–22 Sep 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6535175, citing Saint Raphaels Cathedral Crypt, Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jesse (contributor 46534043).