James Coyle

James Edwin Coyle (March 23, 1873 – August 11, 1921) was a Catholic priest who was murdered in Birmingham, Alabama by a Ku Klux Klan member for performing an interracial marriage.

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James Coyle
Born
James Edwin Coyle

(1873-03-23)March 23, 1873
Drum, County Roscommon, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Now Ireland
DiedAugust 11, 1921(1921-08-11) (aged 48)
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
EducationMungret College, Limerick
Pontifical North American College
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
OrdainedMay 30, 1896
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