George Aloysius Carrell
George Aloysius Carrell, S.J. (June 13, 1803—September 25, 1868) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky from 1853 until his death in 1868.
The Right Reverend George Aloysius Carrell S.J. | |
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| Bishop of Covington, Kentucky | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington |
| In office | 1853-1868 |
| Successor | Augustus Toebbe |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1829 by Bishop Henry Conwell |
| Consecration | November 1, 1853 by Archbishop John Baptist Purcell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 13, 1803 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | September 25, 1868 (aged 65) |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | John Carrell, Mary Julia Moore |
| Education | Mount St. Mary's College |
| Alma mater | Georgetown College |
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