John McCloskey (March 10 1810 – October 10 1885) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of New York from 1864 until his death in 1885 having previously served as Bishop of Albany (1847–64). In 1875 he became the first American cardinal.
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