John Donnelly
(Archdiocese of Glasgow) Born in Shettleston, Glasgow, 11th February 1887, the son of John Donnelly and Mary Thomson; transferred to Bearsden, 15th July 1907, and ordained a priest by Archbishop Mackintosh (Chersona) in Cathedral, Glasgow, 29th June 1913; professor of philosophy and vice-rector, Bearsden, from January 1925 until his death in a car accident at Ballantine, 12th August 1935.
| Date | Age | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb. 1887 | Born Shettleston, Glasgow | |
| 17 Oct. 1905 | 28 |
Arrived in the College |
| 15 Jul. 1907 | 20 |
Transferred to Bearsden |
| 29 Jun. 1913 | 26 |
Ordained a priest by Archbishop Mackintosh (Chersona) in the Cathedral, Glasgow |
| 1913-1925 | 26 |
St Saviour's, Glasgow |
| 1925-1935 | 38 |
Vice Rector, St Peter's College, Bearsden |
| 12 Aug. 1935 | 48 |
Died in a car accident, Ballantrae |