Jeremiah O'Sullivan

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Styles of
Jeremiah O'Sullivan
Reference style The Most Reverend
Spoken style His Excellency
Religious style Monsignor
Posthumous style not applicable


Jeremiah O'Sullivan (1842 - 1896), born February 6, 1842 in Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland, served as a Roman Catholic bishop and as the fourth Bishop of Mobile.

O'Sullivan went to the United States in 1863, and received ordination to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Boston on June 30, 1868. He was appointed Bishop of Mobile on June 16, 1885, and ordained on September 20, 1885, by Cardinal, then Archbishop James Gibbons. He died on August 10, 1896, and is entombed in the crypt of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mobile, Alabama.

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Preceded by
Dominic Manucy		 Bishop of Mobile
1885 - 1896		 Succeeded by
Edward Patrick Allen
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