John Bannon (priest)
John Bannon (1829–1913), was an Irish Catholic Jesuit priest who served as a Confederate chaplain during the American Civil War. He was renowned as an orator.
The Reverend John Bannon | |
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Portrait of Father John Bannon | |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 June 1853 by Paul Cullen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 December 1829 Roosky, County Roscommon, Ireland |
| Died | 14 July 1913 (aged 83) Dublin, Ireland |
| Buried | Glasnevin Cemetery |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
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