Inocencio María Yéregui

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Yéregui and the second or maternal family name is Goichea.
Inocencio María Yéregui
Bishop of Montevideo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Montevideo
In office22 November 1881 – 1 February 1890
PredecessorJacinto Vera
SuccessorMariano Soler
Previous postsTitular Bishop of Canopus (1881)
Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo (1881)
Orders
Ordination18 December 1858
Consecration18 September 1881
by León Federico Aneiros
Personal details
BornInocencio María Yéregui Goichea
(1833-07-28)28 July 1833
Montevideo,  Uruguay
Died1 February 1890(1890-02-01) (aged 56)
Montevideo,  Uruguay
Nationality Uruguayan
ResidenceMontevideo
ParentsJuan Fermín Yéregui
Luisa Goichea

Inocencio María Yéregui Goichea (28 July 1833 - 1 February 1890) was a Uruguayan cleric.

Upon the death of Bishop Jacinto Vera in May 1881, Yéregui was appointed auxiliary bishop of Montevideo and titular bishop of Canopus. On 22 November 1881 he was finally appointed Bishop of Montevideo.

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