Archbishop Edward Dillon †

Deceased

Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1739¹		Born
14 Jan 1794	55.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
14 Jan 1794	55.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Germanicia
18 May 1794	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Germanicia
29 Jun 1795	56.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
29 Jun 1795	56.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora, Ireland
19 Nov 1798	59.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
30 Aug 1809	70.6	Died	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Edward Dillon
Archbishop Edward Dillon (born 1739, died 30 Aug 1809) Archbishop of Tuam

Event Place
Birth Place Carna, near Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Death Place Abbeyland, Co. Cork

a bishop for 15.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Boetius Egan †
Archbishop of Tuam

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Boetius Egan † (1786)
Archbishop of Tuam
Archbishop Philip Phillips †
Archbishop of Tuam

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Charles Sughrue † (1798)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Carna, near Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Death Place	Abbeyland, Co. Cork

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 201, and Page 224
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 420
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1794, Number 7
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 32

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a bishop for 15.2 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Boetius Egan † Archbishop of Tuam
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Boetius Egan † (1786) Archbishop of Tuam Archbishop Philip Phillips † Archbishop of Tuam	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Charles Sughrue † (1798)