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Edward Joseph Byrne
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Edward Joseph Byrne (10 May 1872 – 9 February 1940) was an Irish prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Dublin from 1921 until his death in 1940.
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Edward Joseph Byrne | |
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Archbishop of Dublin Primate of Ireland | |
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Church | Roman Catholic |
See | Dublin |
In office | 1921–1940 |
Predecessor | William Joseph Walsh |
Successor | John Charles McQuaid |
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Ordination | 8 June 1895 (Priest) |
Consecration | 29 August 1921 (Archbishop) |
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Born | (1872-05-10)10 May 1872 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 9 February 1940(1940-02-09) (aged 67) Dublin, Ireland |
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