Anthony O'Regan
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Anthony O'Regan (1809 - 1866) was a U.S. (Irish-born) Catholic bishop. He served as the Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicago between 1854 and 1858. He notably excommunicated the schismatic priest Charles Chiniquy.
Preceded by James Oliver Van de Velde, SJ |
Bishop of Chicago 1854–1858 |
Succeeded by James Duggan |