John Joseph Boylan (bishop)

The Most Reverend

John Joseph Boylan
Bishop of Rockford
SeeDiocese of Rockford
In office
  • February 17, 1943
  • July 19, 1953
PredecessorEdward Francis Hoban
SuccessorRaymond Peter Hillinger
Orders
OrdinationJuly 28, 1915
by Thomas Francis Doran
ConsecrationFebruary 17, 1943
by Gerald Bergan
Personal details
Born(1889-10-07)October 7, 1889
New York City
DiedJuly 19, 1953(1953-07-19) (aged 63)
Narragansett, Rhode Island, US
DenominationRoman Catholic
EducationMount St. Mary's College
St. Bernard's Seminary
Catholic University of America
Pontifical Gregorian University

John Joseph Boylan (October 7, 1889 July 19, 1953) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Rockford in Illinois from 1943 until his death in 1953.