John Edmund Fitzmaurice
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John Edmund Fitzmaurice (January 8, 1839 – June 18, 1920) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Erie in Pennsylvania (1899–1920).
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John Edmund Fitzmaurice | |
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Bishop of Erie Titular Bishop of Amisus | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Erie |
In office | September 15,1899 – June 18, 1920 |
Predecessor | Tobias Mullen |
Successor | John Mark Gannon |
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Ordination | December 21, 1862 by James Frederick Wood |
Consecration | February 24, 1898 by Patrick John Ryan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1839-01-08)January 8, 1839 |
Died | June 18, 1920(1920-06-18) (aged 81) Erie, Pennsylvania, US |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Erie (1898–1899) |
Education | St. Charles Borromeo Seminary |
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