John Anthony Donovan

John Anthony Donovan (August 5, 1911 September 18, 1991) was a Canadian-born prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Toledo in Ohio from 1967 to 1980. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit in Michigan from 1954 to 1967.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

John Anthony Donovan
Bishop of Toledo
Titular Bishop of Rhasus
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Toledo
PredecessorGeorge John Rehring
SuccessorJames Robert Hoffman
Other post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit
1954 to 1967
Titular Bishop of Rhasus
Orders
OrdinationDecember 8, 1935
by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani
ConsecrationOctober 26, 1954
by Edward Mooney
Personal details
BornAugust 5, 1911
DiedSeptember 18, 1991(1991-09-18) (aged 80)
Sylvania, Ohio, US
NationalityCanadian
EducationSacred Heart Seminary
Pontifical Gregorian University
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