What is recorded here
Michael Joseph Curley was born in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland on October 12, 1879. He became the first archbishop of Washington and later archbishop of Baltimore, where he died in 1947. Curley spent his life building schools and defending Catholic rights across America.
Why this person is known: Irish-born Catholic bishop (1879–1947)
- Birthplace
- Athlone
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Photo: Regimus LaFort is listed as the Censor Librorum, and Cardinal John Farley is listed as the Imprimatur. · Public domain