John Joseph McMahon
John Joseph McMahon (born September 27, 1875 in Hinsdale , New York , USA , † December 31, 1932 in Trenton , New Jersey ) was Bishop of Trenton .
Life
John Joseph McMahon studied philosophy at St. Bonaventure's College in Allegany and Catholic theology at the Pontifical Urban University in Rome . On May 20, 1900, he received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Buffalo . McMahon became a curate in Jamestown and Buffalo .
On March 2, 1928, Pope Pius XI appointed him . to the Bishop of Trenton. The Bishop of Buffalo, William Turner , gave him on April 26 of that year, the episcopal ordination ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Newark , Thomas Joseph Walsh , and the Bishop of Albany , Edmund Francis Gibbons .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Thomas Joseph Walsh |
Bishop of Trenton 1928–1932 |
Moses Elias Kiley |
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| SURNAME | McMahon, John Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Trenton |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hinsdale , New York , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 31, 1932 |
| Place of death | Trenton , New Jersey |