James Hughes returned to Hartford from Boston

Hughes had been in New Haven when he learned of McMahon’s death and immediately left for Boston.

Lawrence McMahon died in Lakeville on August 21, 1893.

John J. Williams will be the celebrant at McMahon’s funeral on August 24, 1893.

1. James Hughes was the Vicar General of the Diocese of Hartford.
2. John J. Williams was the Archbishop of Boston.

Unattributed.  “Funeral of the bishop,” Hartford Courant, August 23, 1893, page 6.