John Aloysius Maguire
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The Most Reverend John Aloysius Maguire |
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| Archbishop of Glasgow | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Glasgow |
| Appointed | 4 August 1902 |
| Term ended | 14 October 1920 |
| Predecessor | Charles Petre Eyre |
| Successor | Donald Mackintosh |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 27 March 1875 |
| Consecration | 11 June 1894 by Angus MacDonald |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1851 Glasgow |
| Died | 14 October 1920 (aged 69) Crosshill House, Glasgow |
| Buried | Old Dalbeth cemetery, Braidfauld |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
John Aloysius Maguire (1851–1920) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served as the Archbishop of Glasgow from 1902 to 1920.
Born in Glasgow on 8 September 1851, he was educated successively at St Mungo's Academy and St Aloysius' College, Glasgow, at Stonyhurst College, Glasgow University, and the Collegio di Propaganda Fide, Rome.
Following his ordination to the priesthood on 27 March 1875, he became an assistant priest in St. Andrew's Pro-Cathedral, Glasgow, and Diocesan Secretary four years later. In 1883, he was made incumbent at Partick, he became a Canon in 1884, Vicar-General in 1885, and Provost of the Chapter in 1893.
He was appointed an Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow and Titular Bishop of Trocmades by Pope Leo XIII on 6 April 1894. His consecration to the Episcopate on 11 June 1894; the principal consecrator was Archbishop Angus MacDonald of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, with Bishop James August Smith of Dunkeld and Bishop William Turner of Galloway, serving as co-consecrators.
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