LC control no. | n 88244936 |
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Personal name heading | Maréchal, Ambrose, 1764-1828 |
Variant(s) | Marchechal, Ambrose, 1764-1828 Ambrose, Archbishop of Baltimore, 1764-1828 |
See also | Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Baltimore (Md.). Archbishop (1817-1828 : Maréchal) |
Found in | Catholic Church. Pope (1808-1823 : Pius VII). The brief of his Holiness Pope Pius the Seventh, 1822: t.p. (Ambrose, Archbishop of Baltimore) NUCMC data from Filson Club for Catholic Church. Diocese of Louisville (Ky.). Correspondence, 1808-1846 (Archbishop Marechal; Archbishop Marchechal; 3rd Archbishop of Baltimore, Md.) NUCMC files (Maréchal, Ambrose, 1764-1828; Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore) Delaney, J.J. Dict. of Amer. Cath. biog., c1984 (Maréchal, Ambrose, 1764-1828, archbishop; b. Ingres, France, Aug. 28; joined Sulpicians, 1787; ordained in Paris 1792; fled to U.S. and settled in Baltimore, engaged in missionary work; 1799 began teaching St. Mary's College, Baltimore and 1801 at Georgetown; returned to France but back to U.S. in 1812 to St. Mary's College, temp. pres. 1815; refused appt. to bishop of Phila., 1816, next year appt. titular bishop Stauropolis and aoadjutor bishop of Baltimore, succeeded as archbishop the same year; fell ill 1826; d. Baltimore, Jan. 20) |