Napoléon-Joseph Perché
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Napoléon-Joseph Perché (1805–1883) was a French-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the third archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans in Louisiana from 1870 to 1883.
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Archbishop of New Orleans | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Archdiocese of New Orleans |
In office | May 25, 1870 – December 27, 1883 |
Predecessor | Jean-Marie Odin |
Successor | Francis Xavier Leray |
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Ordination | September 19, 1829 by Charles Montault des Isles |
Consecration | May 1, 1870 by Sylvester Horton Rosecrans |
Personal details | |
Born | (1805-01-10)January 10, 1805 Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France |
Died | December 27, 1883(1883-12-27) (aged 78) New Orleans, Louisiana, US |
Nationality | French |
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