Benjamin Keiley
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| Type: | Black-and-white photographs |
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| Title: | Benjamin Keiley |
| Date: | 1900-1920 |
| Description: | Photograph of Benjamin Keiley, who was named the seventh bishop of the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia in 1900. He wears church vestments and eyeglasses. He faces forward. Keiley was admired by Georgians of all faiths for his service in the army of Confederate general Robert E. Lee during the Civil War. Keiley served as bishop of the diocese until 1922. |
| Subjects: | Catholic Church--Bishops | Bishops--Georgia--Savannah | Clergy--Georgia--Savannah | Catholics--Georgia--Savannah | Confederate States of America--Army | Church vestments--Georgia--Savannah | Soldiers--Georgia--Savannah | Keiley, Benjamin J. (Benjamin Joseph), 1847-1925 | Savannah (Ga.) | Chatham County (Ga.) |
| Contributors: | New Georgia Encyclopedia |
| Rights and Usage: | Courtesy of Catholic Diocese of Savannah Archives. |
| Related Materials: | http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2922 | Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Multimedia.jsp?id=m-9024 |
| Related Institutions: | New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project) |
| Collection Information: | New Georgia Encyclopedia |