John McMullen (bishop)
John McMullen (January 8, 1832 – July 4, 1883) was an Irish-born prelate of the bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Davenport in Iowa from 1881 to until his death in 1883.
The Most Reverend John McMullen | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Davenport | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Davenport |
| Appointed | May 8, 1881 |
| In office | July 25, 1881— July 4, 1883 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Henry Cosgrove |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 20, 1858 by Antonio Ligi-Bussi |
| Consecration | July 25, 1881 by Patrick Feehan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 8, 1832 Ballynahinch, County Down, Ireland |
| Died | July 4, 1883 (aged 51) Davenport, Iowa, US |
| Previous post(s) | Administrator, Diocese of Chicago (1877–1878) |
| Motto | In te Domine speravi (In Thee, O Lord, have I hoped) |
| Signature | |
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