John Butler, 12th Baron Dunboyne

John Butler, 12th Baron Dunboyne was an Irish clergyman and aristocrat, Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork and Ross. In order to advance his temporal title and marry he became, as of 2004, the only authenticated apostate in the Catholic hierarchy in Ireland

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop

Position held

Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork

Born

1731

Died

May 7, 1800, May 8, 1800