Matthew Quinn Cleric

Matthew Quinn DD (29 May 1821 in Eadestown, Kildare, Ireland – 16 January 1885 in Bathurst, New South Wales), an Australian suffragan bishop, was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Bathurst, New South Wales. Dr Quinn was appointed to the role by Archbishop Polding in 1865 and served until his death in 1885.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 29, 1821
Birth place
Ireland , County Kildare , Eadestown
Nationality
Irish people
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathJanuary 16, 1885
Place of death
New South Wales , Bathurst New South Wales , Australia
Education
Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
Pontifical Irish College
Archbasilica of St. John Lateran

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