James Oliver Van de Velde

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James Oliver Van de Velde (1795 - 1855) was a U.S. (Belgian-born) Catholic bishop. He served as the second Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicago between 1849 and 1853. in 1853, he was transferred to Natchez, Mississippi and became bishop of the Diocese of Natchez, where he served until his death.

Preceded by:
William Quarter		 Bishop of Chicago
1849–1853		 Succeeded by:
Anthony O'Regan
Preceded by:
John Mary Joseph Chanche		 Bishop of Natchez
1853–1855		 Succeeded by:
William Henry Elder
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