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John Carroll SJ (January 8, 1735 – December 3, 1815) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of ...

John Carroll

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John Carroll SJ was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Baltimore, the first diocese in the new United States. He later became the first archbishop of Baltimore. Until 1808, Carroll... Wikipedia
Born: January 8, 1735, Upper Marlboro, MD
Died: December 3, 1815 (age 80 years), Baltimore, MD
Siblings: Daniel Carroll
Appointed: November 6, 1789

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Shea, John Gilmary. Life and times of the Most Rev. John Carroll, bishop and first archibishop of Baltimore . New York, J.G. Shea, 1888. Pdf. https://www.loc.