John Michael McNamara

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

John Michael McNamara
Auxiliary Bishop of Washington
Bishop McNamara
In office1947-1960
Other postsTitular Bishop of Eumenia (1927-1960)
Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore (1927-1947)
Orders
OrdinationJune 21, 1902
by Cardinal James Gibbons
ConsecrationMarch 29, 1928
by Archbishop Michael Joseph Curley
Personal details
Born(1878-08-12)August 12, 1878
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedNovember 26, 1960(1960-11-26) (aged 82)
Washington, D.C. US
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsMichael and Margaret (née McNeally) McNamara
EducationSt. Mary's Seminary
Loyola College Maryland

John Michael McNamara (August 12, 1878 – November 26, 1960) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Baltimore in Maryland from 1927 to 1947 and of the Archdiocese of Washington in the District of Columbia from 1947 until his death in 1960.

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