What is recorded here
John Joseph Hughes is a birthplace in County Tyrone, Ireland. Perhaps he arrived there in 1797, breathing cold northern air before becoming an American archbishop. Maybe the soil remembered his small footsteps long after he left.
Why this person is known: American archbishop (1797–1864)
- Birthplace
- County Tyrone
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Photo: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy · Public domain