Anthony Durier

Anthony Durier (August 7, 1832 February 28, 1904) was a French-born American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the third bishop of the Diocese of Natchitoches in Louisianan from 1885 until his death in 1904.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Anthony Durier
Bishop of Natchitoches
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Natchitoches
AppointedDecember 19, 1884
Term endedFebruary 28, 1904 (his death)
PredecessorFrancis Xavier Leray
SuccessorCornelius Van de Ven
Orders
OrdinationOctober 28, 1856
by John Baptist Purcell
ConsecrationMarch 19, 1885
by Francis Xavier Leray
Personal details
Born(1832-08-07)August 7, 1832
Saint-Bonnet-des-Quarts, France
DiedFebruary 28, 1904(1904-02-28) (aged 71)
Natchitoches, Louisiana
EducationAthenaeum of Ohio
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