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David, John Baptist

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Roman Catholic bishop. was born near Nantes, France, in 1760. He was made a priest of St. Sulpice in 1784; came to America with Flaget and Badin in 1792 as missionary in Maryland; in Kentucky in 1811 sq.; was bishop of 1Mauricastro in partibus and coadjutor of Bardstown in 1819; and died June 12, 1841. See De Courcy and Shea, Hist. of the Cath.' Church in the U.S. page70, 125.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'David, John Baptist'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/david-john-baptist.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.