Denis O'Connor (bishop)

Episcopal succession
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Denis O'Connor as principal consecrator
Fergus Patrick McEvay	1899

History
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	John Joseph Lynch
Date	8 December 1863
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	John Walsh
Co-consecrators	John Samuel Foley,; Thomas Joseph Dowling;
Date	19 October 1890
Place	London, Ontario

The Most Reverend

Denis Thomas O'Connor

CSB
The Most Reverend; Denis Thomas O'Connor; CSB
Archbishop of Toronto
Church	Catholic
Archdiocese	Toronto
Appointed	7 January 1899
Retired	4 May 1908
Predecessor	John Walsh
Successor	Fergus McEvay
Other post(s)	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Syria (1908–1911); Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto (1908–1911);
Personal details
Born	26 February 1841; Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Died	30 June 1911 (aged 70); Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Buried	Basilian plot, Mount Hope Cemetery, Toronto
Previous post(s)	Bishop of London (1890-1899)
Ordination history
Ordained by
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	John Joseph Lynch
Date	8 December 1863
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	John Walsh
Co-consecrators	John Samuel Foley,; Thomas Joseph Dowling;
Date	19 October 1890
Place	London, Ontario
Fergus Patrick McEvay
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Denis O'Connor as principal consecrator
Fergus Patrick McEvay	1899

Denis Thomas O'Connor CSB (26 February 1841 – 30 June 1911) was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church. The first member of the Congregation of St. Basil to become a bishop, he served as Bishop of London (1890-1899) and later as the first Canadian-born Archbishop of Toronto (1899-1908).

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