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Most Rev. John Timon C.M. (February 12 1797 – April 16 1867) was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Buffalo New York.Born in Conewago Pennsylvania he grew up in Baltimore Maryland working for the family dry goods business there and in Louisville Kentucky after the family moved west in 1818. They relocated a year later to St. Louis Missouri. After a financial crisis which wiped out the family wealth he determined to join the priesthood entering the St.
