Patrick John Ryan
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Patrick John Ryan (February 20, 1831 – February 11, 1911) was an Irish-born prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the second Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1884 until his death in 1911.
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Archbishop of Philadelphia | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Philadelphia |
Appointed | 8 July 1884 |
In office | 1884–1911 |
Predecessor | James Frederick Wood |
Successor | Edmond Francis Prendergast |
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Ordination | 8 September 1852 by Peter Richard Kenrick |
Consecration | 14 April 1872 by Peter Richard Kenrick |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
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Born | (1831-02-20)February 20, 1831 |
Died | February 11, 1911(1911-02-11) (aged 79) |
Occupation | Catholic bishop |
Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Archbishop of St Louis (1872–1884) |
Alma mater | Carlow College |
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