Michael Francis Egan

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This article is about Michael Egan, first RC bishop of Philadelphia. For other uses, see Michael Egan (disambiguation).

Michael Francis Egan (1761 - 1814) was an American (Irish-born) Catholic bishop. He was the first Catholic bishop of Philadelphia between 1808 and 1814.

Conwell-Egan Catholic High School in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania is named in his (and Henry Conwell's) honor.[1]

Preceded by
—		 Bishop of Philadelphia
1808–1814		 Succeeded by
Henry Conwell

[edit] References

  1. ^ Michael Egan. Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved on 2007-02-18.


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