Daniel Liston (1900–1986) was an Irish member of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, who served a Bishop of Port Louis in Mauritius from 1949 until 1968.
[1] Born on 14 April 1900 in Foynes, County Limerick, Liston attend Blackrock College in Dublin for his secondary schooling.
He studied in Rome at the Pontifical Gregorian University gaining a BCL and Doctorate of Divinity and was ordained in 1928.
[citation needed] He was appointed rector of Quatre-Bornes Seminary College, Mauritius in 1937.
Liston was ordained a co-adjutor Bishop of Port Louis in 1947 to fellow Limerickman Bishop James Leen,[3] succeeding as Bishop in 1949, serving in Port Louis until 1968.