Fitzpatrick, John Bernard, Dd

Fitzpatrick, John Bernard, D.D.

a Roman Catholic bishop, was born of Irish parents, in Boston, Massachusetts, November 1, 1812. He received his education at Boston, the College of Montreal, and the Sulpitian Seminary, Paris. He was ordained priest in 1840, in 1844 was consecrated coadjutor-bishop of Boston, and in 1846 succeeded bishop Fenwick in the episcopacy. He died February 13, 1866.