Carroll Thomas Dozier
Carroll Thomas Dozier | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Memphis | |
| See | Diocese of Memphis |
| Appointed | November 12, 1970 |
| In office | January 6, 1971 to July 27, 1982 |
| Successor | James Stafford |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 19, 1937 by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani |
| Consecration | January 6, 1971 by John Joseph Wright |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 18, 1911 |
| Died | December 7, 1985 (aged 74) |
| Parents | Curtis Merry and Rosa Ann (née Conaty) Dozier |
| Education | College of the Holy Cross (AB) Pontifical Gregorian University (STB) |
| Motto | In the beginning, God |
Carroll Thomas Dozier (August 18, 1911—December 7, 1985) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of Memphis from 1971 to 1982.
In 2019, the Diocese of Richmond added Dozier to a list of clerics with credible accusations of sexual abuse of children.