John Baptist Purcell

John Baptist Purcell John Baptist Purcell (February 26, 1800 – July 4, 1883) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Cincinnati from 1833 to his death in 1883, and he was elevated to the rank of archbishop in 1850. He formed the basis of Father Ferrand, the Ohio-based "Irish by birth, French by ancestry" character in the prologue of Willa Cather's historical novel ''Death Comes for the Archbishop'' who goes to Rome asking for a bishop for New Mexico Territory. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Created 1861
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    Location: Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame
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    Created 1858
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    Location: Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame
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    Created 1865
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    Created 1858
    Other Authors: ...Purcell, John Baptist, 1800-1883...
    Location: University Libraries of CUA, Catholic University of America
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    Other Authors: ...Purcell, John Baptist, 1800-1883...
    Location: Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University
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