David, John Baptist Mary, 1761-1841

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Personal name heading	David, John Baptist Mary, 1761-1841 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	David, John Baptist Maria, bp., 1761-1841 David, Jean Baptiste, 1761-1841 David, Rt. Rev. Bishop (John Baptist Mary), 1761-1841
Found in	NUCMC data from Filson Club for Catholic Church. Diocese of Louisville (Ky.). Correspondence, 1808-1846 (Rt. Rev. John Baptist David, 1761-1841; of Bardstown, Ky.; bishop) LC data base 1-26-89 (hdg.: David, John Baptist Maria, Bp., 1761-1841) Delaney, J.J. Dict. of Amer. Cath. biog., c1984 (David, John Baptist Mary, 1761-1841; b. Coueron, Brittany, France, June 4; joined Sulpician, 1783; ord. 2 yrs. later; went to U.S., 1792; missionary and pastor, St. Mary's Church, Bryanton, Md., to 1803 when began teaching at Georgetown; trans. to St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, serving as temp. pres., 1810-1811; advisor to Mother Seton's Sisters of Charity; 1811 went to diocese of Bardstown, Ky.; fd. St. Thomas Seminary, Bardstown, helped fd. St. Mary's College; fd. Sisters of Charity of Nazareth; 1817 appt. titular bishop of Mauricastro and coadjutor of Bardstown, consecrated, 1819; succeed to the see in 1832; resigned following year; d. Nazareth, Ky., July 12) New Catholic encyc., c1967 (David, John Baptist Mary; b. June 4, 1761; d. Nazareth, Ky., July 12, 1841) Delaney, J.J. Dict of Cath. biog., c1961 (David, John Baptist Mary, 1761-1841) Early Catholic Americana, 1939: p. 270 (David, Bp. Jean Baptiste (1761-1841)) An address of the Rt. Rev. Bishop David ... 1822.