Bishop John Butler †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Cork

Events

Date	Event	Title
11 Apr 1763	Selected	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
16 Apr 1763	Confirmed	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
Jun 1763³	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
3 Jun 1787	Resigned	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
8 May 1800	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Cork, Ireland

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

a bishop for 36.9 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop James Butler (1st) †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop John Butler † (1763) Archbishop James Butler (1st) †	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Laurence Nihill, S.J. †

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 106, Number 9,220
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 6, Page 182

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