Allen James Babcock
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Allen James Babcock (June 17, 1898 ā June 27, 1969) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the seventh Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1954 to 1969.
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The Most Reverend Allen James Babcock | |
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Bishop of Grand Rapids | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
See | Diocese of Grand Rapids |
Appointed | February 15, 1947 |
In office | March 25, 1947 June 27, 1969 |
Predecessor | Francis J. Haas |
Successor | Joseph M. Breitenbeck |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 7, 1925 by Basilio Pompili |
Consecration | March 25, 1948 by Edward Mooney |
Personal details | |
Born | (1898-06-17)June 17, 1898 |
Died | June 27, 1969(1969-06-27) (aged 71) Grand Rapids, Michigan, US |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit 1947 to 1954 |
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