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Rev Thomas Conry

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Rev Thomas Conry

Birth
Masonville, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Death
29 Jun 1947 (aged 78)
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Key West, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.4422417, Longitude: -90.685775
Memorial ID
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Thomas CONRY was born 1869 in Coffins Gove Twp., Delaware Co. IA near Masonville son of John CONNERY/CONRY and Mary WHALEN and died in 1947 at DubuqueIA.

As a Roman Catholic priest & monsignor he had career highlights that included:
--1895; Graduated from Columbia (Lora's) College, Dubuque, Iowa.
--17DEC1898, Ordained by Most Rev. Paul Bruchesi at Grand SeminaryMontrealQuebecCanada.
…He may have been attending Laval University in Quebec City because the Grand Seminaire de Montreal has no record of his attendance - just ordination(22SEP1995 per MaryseLeBlanc,Registrar).
--21DEC1898, Said one of first masses at Immaculate ConceptionMasonvilleDelawareIA.
--1899-1901, Asst. Pastor at St. Raphael's Cathedral, Dubuque, IA.
--MAR-AUG1901, Sacred Heart Church, CoronadoSan DiegoCA.
--1912-13, Pastor St. JohnCoggonLinnIA.
--1901-24, Head English Dept., Lora's College, Dubuque, IA.
--1918, V.P Loras College, Dubuque, IA.
--1920, First editor of Dubuque Archdiocesan Newspaper "The Witness".
--1924-1AUG1934, President of Lora's College, Dubuque, Iowa
--Other Offices:
-31JAN1926, Domestic Prelate(Monsignor).
-14MAY1934, Vicar General Archidiocese.
-08DEC1934, Prohontary Apostolic, Archdiocesan Consultor,
Censor of Books, Matrimonial Court Judge.
>He died Sunday, June 29, 1947 & is buried in Mt. OlivetDubuqueIA.
Thomas CONRY was born 1869 in Coffins Gove Twp., Delaware Co. IA near Masonville son of John CONNERY/CONRY and Mary WHALEN and died in 1947 at DubuqueIA.

As a Roman Catholic priest & monsignor he had career highlights that included:
--1895; Graduated from Columbia (Lora's) College, Dubuque, Iowa.
--17DEC1898, Ordained by Most Rev. Paul Bruchesi at Grand SeminaryMontrealQuebecCanada.
…He may have been attending Laval University in Quebec City because the Grand Seminaire de Montreal has no record of his attendance - just ordination(22SEP1995 per MaryseLeBlanc,Registrar).
--21DEC1898, Said one of first masses at Immaculate ConceptionMasonvilleDelawareIA.
--1899-1901, Asst. Pastor at St. Raphael's Cathedral, Dubuque, IA.
--MAR-AUG1901, Sacred Heart Church, CoronadoSan DiegoCA.
--1912-13, Pastor St. JohnCoggonLinnIA.
--1901-24, Head English Dept., Lora's College, Dubuque, IA.
--1918, V.P Loras College, Dubuque, IA.
--1920, First editor of Dubuque Archdiocesan Newspaper "The Witness".
--1924-1AUG1934, President of Lora's College, Dubuque, Iowa
--Other Offices:
-31JAN1926, Domestic Prelate(Monsignor).
-14MAY1934, Vicar General Archidiocese.
-08DEC1934, Prohontary Apostolic, Archdiocesan Consultor,
Censor of Books, Matrimonial Court Judge.
>He died Sunday, June 29, 1947 & is buried in Mt. OlivetDubuqueIA.


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  • Originally Created by: H BRAUN
  • Added: Feb 5, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17825680/thomas-conry: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Thomas Conry (27 Jan 1869–29 Jun 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17825680, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Key West, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by P2-ABQ (contributor 46493302).