Clarence Edward Elwell
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Clarence Edward Elwell (February 4, 1904 ā February 16, 1973) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 1968 until his death in 1973. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 1962 to 1968.
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Clarence Edward Elwell | |
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Bishop of Columbus | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Columbus |
In office | August 22, 1968āFebruary 16, 1973 |
Predecessor | John Carberry |
Successor | Edward John Herrmann |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland (1962-1968) |
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Ordination | March 17, 1929 by Sigismund Waitz |
Consecration | December 21, 1962 by Egidio Vagnozzi |
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Born | (1904-02-04)February 4, 1904 Cleveland, Ohio, US |
Died | February 16, 1973(1973-02-16) (aged 69) Columbus, Ohio, US |
Education | St. Ignatius College St. Mary Seminary University of Innsbruck |
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