John MacDonald (bishop of Aberdeen)
John MacDonald (2 July 1818 – 4 February 1889) was a Scottish clergyman who served as the Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen from 1878 to 1889.
The Right Reverend John MacDonald | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Aberdeen | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Province | St Andrews and Edinburgh |
| Diocese | Aberdeen |
| Appointed | 15 March 1878 |
| Term ended | 4 February 1889 |
| Successor | Colin Grant |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 4 November 1841 (Priest) by James Kyle |
| Consecration | 24 February 1869 (Bishop) by James Chadwick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1818 Strathglass, Inverness, Scotland |
| Died | 4 February 1889 (aged 70) Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Parents | William MacDonald and Harriet MacDonald (née Fraser) |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad Iaterum (1869–1878) |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Scots College |
| Motto | Per mare per terras |
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