Inocencio María Yéregui

Inocencio María Yéregui Goichea (28 July 1833 - 1 February 1890) was a Uruguayan cleric.

Inocencio María Yéregui
Bishop of Montevideo
SeeMontevideo
Appointed1881
PredecessorJacinto Vera y Durán
SuccessorMariano Soler
Orders
Ordination18 December 1858
Personal details
Born(1833-07-28)July 28, 1833
Montevideo,  Uruguay
DiedFebruary 1, 1890(1890-02-01) (aged 56)
Montevideo,  Uruguay
Nationality Uruguayan
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceMontevideo
ParentsJuan Fermín Yéregui
Luisa Goichea

Upon the death of Bishop Jacinto Vera in May 1881, Yéregui was appointed auxiliary bishop of Montevideo and titular bishop of Canopus. On 22 November 1881 he was finally appointed Bishop of Montevideo.

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