William Dollard

William Dollard
Saint John in America
Diocese Saint John, New Brunswick
Installed September 30, 1842
Term ended August 20, 1851
Predecessor Diocese erected September 30, 1842
Successor Thomas-Louis Connolly
Orders
Ordination October 12, 1817
Consecration June 11, 1843
Personal details
Born (1789-11-29)November 29, 1789 (baptized)
Ballytarina, County Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland
Died August 29, 1851(1851-08-29) (aged 61)
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Buried Hermitage Cemetery
Nationality Irish / Canadian
Denomination Roman Catholic
Alma mater St Kieran's College, Kilkenny

William Dollard (baptised 29 November 1789 29 August 1851) was an Irish born Canadian Roman Catholic priest and Bishop of Saint John in America, New Brunswick from 1842 to 1851. William was born in Co. Kilkenny, Ireland, to Michael Dollard and Anastasia Dunphy. He studied in St Kieran's College, Kilkenny, and completed his theological training in Canada.

References

  • "William Dollard". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.



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