John Ambrose Watterson
John Ambrose Watterson (May 27, 1844 – April 17, 1899) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 1880 until his death in 1899.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Ambrose Watterson | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Columbus | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Columbus |
| In office | August 8, 1880 – April 17, 1899 |
| Predecessor | Sylvester Horton Rosecrans |
| Successor | Henry K. Moeller |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | August 9, 1868 by Michael Domenec |
| Consecration | August 8, 1880 by William Henry Elder William George McCloskey John Tuigg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 27, 1844 |
| Died | April 17, 1899 (aged 54) Columbus, Ohio, US |
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