Clement Smyth

Timothy Clement Smyth OCSO (February 24, 1810 – September 22, 1865) was an Irish born 19th century bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He served as the second bishop of the Diocese of Dubuque following the death of Mathias Loras.

The Right Reverend

Clement Smyth

OCSO
Bishop of Dubuque
ChurchCatholic Church
AppointedJanuary 9, 1857 (Coadjutor)
In officeFebruary 20, 1858 – September 22, 1865
PredecessorMathias Loras
SuccessorJohn Hennessy
Other post(s)Prior of New Melleray (1849–1857)
Titular Bishop of Thennesus
Coadjutor Bishop of Dubuque (1857–1858)
Orders
OrdinationMay 29, 1841
ConsecrationMay 9, 1857
by Peter Richard Kenrick, Archbishop of St. Louis
Personal details
Born(1810-02-24)February 24, 1810
Finlea, County Clare, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DiedSeptember 22, 1865(1865-09-22) (aged 55)
Dubuque, Iowa, United States
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