Francis Tobin
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Francis Tobin (born 1857, died September 19. 1937) was a Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Saint Joseph who visited Birmignham in 1904 to assses the prospects of a mission to African Americans in the city. On October 1, 1905 he was appointed by Edward Allen, the archbishop of Mobile, to establish Immaculate Conception Church in Birmingham. He served the parish until he was reassigned the following year.
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- "Rev Francis J. Tobin" (May 16.2003) Find-A-Grave