Mathias Loras, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mathias Loras

Catholic bishop

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1792

Place of Birth: Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1858

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Bishop Mathias Loras (August 30, 1792 – February 19, 1858) was an immigrant French priest to the United States who later became the first bishop of the Dubuque Diocese in what would become the state of Iowa.