Thomas John Feeney
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Thomas John Feeney (September 4, 1894 – September 9, 1955) was a
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bishop. Born in
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, Feeney was ordained a priest for the
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June 23, 1929. On May 10, 1951, Feeney was appointed Vicar Apostolic of Carolina and Marshall Island and titular bishop of ''Angus'' and was ordained bishop on September 8, 1951.Thomas John Feeney
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1894 births 1955 deaths Roman Catholic clergy in the United States 20th-century American Jesuits 20th-century American Roman Catholic titular bishops Roman Catholic bishops of Caroline Islands Jesuit bishops {{US-RC-bishop-stub