Bishop John Ambrose Watterson †

Deceased

Bishop of Columbus, Ohio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 May 1844		Born	Blairsville, PA
9 Aug 1868	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Columbus, Ohio, USA
6 Apr 1880	35.9	Appointed	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
8 Aug 1880	36.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
17 Apr 1899	54.9	Died	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA

a priest for 30.7 years
a bishop for 18.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop William Henry Elder †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop William George McCloskey †
Bishop John Tuigg †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Ambrose Watterson † (1880)
Archbishop William Henry Elder † (1857)
Archbishop Francis Patrick Kenrick † (1830)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph (James) Rademacher †
Bishop Thomas McGovern †
Bishop Thomas Sebastian Byrne †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 216

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