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July 23rd, 1834 AD (search for this): entry gibbons-james
Gibbons, James 1834-
Clergyman; born in Baltimore, Md., July 23, 1834; removed to Ireland with his parents at an early age, and there received his preliminary education, and in 1848 returned with his parents to the United States, settling in New Orleans.
In 1855 he entered St. Charles College, Maryland, and in 1857 was transferred to St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore.
He was ordained a priest June 30, 1861; was made an assistant in
Cardinal Gibbons. St. Patrick's Cathedral, Baltimore; and soon after was appointed pastor of St. Bridget's Church, in Canton, a suburb of Baltimore.
Subsequently he was private secretary to Archbishop Spalding, and chancellor of the diocese.
In October, 1866, he was appointed assistant chancellor to the Second Plenary Council of the American Roman Catholic Church, which met in Baltimore, and in 1868 became vicar-apostolic of North Carolina, with the title of bishop.
On May 20, 1877, he was appointed coadjutor archbishop of Baltimore, and on Oct. 3