Bishop John Cameron †

Deceased

Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Feb 1827		Born
26 Jul 1853	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
11 Mar 1870	43.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
11 Mar 1870	43.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Titiopolis
22 May 1870	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Titiopolis
17 Jul 1877	50.4	Succeeded	Bishop of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
23 Aug 1886	59.5	Appointed	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
6 Apr 1910	83.1	Died	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

MicroData Summary for John Cameron
(VIAF: 37722436; WikiData: Q6224910)
Bishop John Cameron (born 16 Feb 1827, died 6 Apr 1910) Bishop of Antigonish

Event Place
Birth Place St. Andrews, Middle South River, Vicariate Apostolic of Nova Scotia
Ordained Priest San Giovanni in Laterano, Cathedral Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop College de la Propaganda, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Antigonish, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Buried Place (Original) St. Ninian, Cemetery, Antigonish, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia

a priest for 56.6 years
a bishop for 39.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Antonio Ligi-Bussi, O.F.M. Conv. †
Titular Archbishop of Iconium
Principal Consecrator:
Paul Cardinal Cullen †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop John Sweeny †
Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick
Bishop Bernardino Trionfetti, O.F.M. Obs. †
Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop John Hugh MacDonald † (1906)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Ronald MacDonald † (1881)
Archbishop Neil McNeil † (1895)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop James Charles McDonald † (1890)
Archbishop Timothy Casey † (1900)
Bishop Thomas Francis Barry † (1900)

Event	Place
Birth Place	St. Andrews, Middle South River, Vicariate Apostolic of Nova Scotia
Ordained Priest	San Giovanni in Laterano, Cathedral Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	College de la Propaganda, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Antigonish, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Buried Place (Original)	St. Ninian, Cemetery, Antigonish, Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 106, and Page 121
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 556
d: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 58
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1870, Number 20
c1/loc: CB, 10 Apr 2019
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 325, to Page 327

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