Monsignor Michael J. O'Doherty (20 July 1874 – 13 October 1949) was Archbishop of Manila from 6 Sep 1916 until his death.[1]
He was born in Charlestown, County Mayo and educated at St Patrick's College, Maynooth, the Royal College of Science, Dublin and the Irish College, Salamanca.[1]
He was Professor of Classics at Maynooth, and later president of the Irish College, Salamanca.[1]
In 1911 he was appointed Bishop of Zamboanga.[1]
| Preceded by none (official created |
Bishop of Zamboanga 1911–1916 |
Succeeded by James Paul McCloskey |
| Preceded by Jeremiah James Harty |
Archbishop of Manila 1916–1949 |
Succeeded by Gabriel M. Reyes |