John Tuohill Murphy Cleric

John Baptist Tuohill Murphy, C.S.Sp. (24 June 1854 – 16 April 1926) was an Irish Roman Catholic priest in the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, who served from 1886 to 1899 as the president of the Pittsburgh Catholic College, which was later renamed Duquesne University in 1911 when it gained university status. Later, Murphy was consecrated as a bishop and administered the Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Louis in Mauritius until his death.

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John Tuohill Murphy
Birth dateJune 24, 1854
Birth place
Ireland
Date of deathApril 16, 1926
Place of death
Mauritius , Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Louis

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