James Quinn (bishop)

James Quinn
Archbishop of Brisbane
Quinn c.1860
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseBrisbane
SeeCathedral of St Stephen
Appointed12 April 1859
Installed29 June 1859
Term ended18 August 1881
PredecessorPosition established
SuccessorRobert Dunne
Orders
Ordination15 August 1843
by Daniel Murray
Consecration29 June 1859
by Joseph Dixon
James Alipius Goold (co-consecrator)
John Francis Whelan (co-consecrator)
Personal details
Born
James Quinn

17 March 1819 (1819-03-17)
Died18 August 1881 (1881-08-19) (aged 62)
Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Colony of Queensland
BuriedCathedral of St Stephen
Nationality
  • Irish
  • Australian

James Quinn, also known as James O'Quinn (17 March 1819 – 18 August 1881), was an Irish-Australian prelate of the Catholic Church and the first bishop of the Diocese of Brisbane.