Daniel Coughlin
Daniel P. Coughlin | |
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| 59th Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives | |
| In office March 23, 2000 – April 14, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | James D. Ford |
| Succeeded by | Patrick J. Conroy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel P. Coughlin November 8, 1934 Illinois |
| Alma mater | St. Mary of the Lake Seminary Loyola University, Chicago |
Daniel P. Coughlin (born November 8, 1934) is an American Catholic priest who served as the 59th Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives from 2000, to 2011. He was the first Catholic to serve in the position, and the process that led to his selection included some controversy.