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James Vincent Cleary (18 September 1828 – 24 February 1898) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest and Archbishop of Kingston Ontario. He was born in Dungarvan Co. Waterford Ireland. He was educated locally at a classical school. He studied for the priesthood initially in Rome but then at St. Patrick’s College Maynooth where he was ordained on the 19th of September 1851. He also studied at Salamanca in Spain before returning to Ireland to become a Professor in St.