Mathias Loras
Catholic bishop (1792-1858) · France · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 65
Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras was a French Catholic priest in the United States who served as the first Bishop of Dubuque, in what would become the state of Iowa. He was the first president of Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, from 1830 to 1832, and is the founder of what is now known as Loras College in Dubuque.
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Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1792 to 1858 · aged 65
