Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald
Roman Catholic bishop (1893ā1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald (February 13, 1893 ā March 30, 1972) was an American bishop of the Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Dubuque from 1946 to 1949, and as the fourth Bishop of Winona from 1949 to 1969.
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Most Reverend Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald DD, LLD | |
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Bishop of Winona | |
Church | Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Winona |
Appointed | October 20, 1949 |
Term ended | January 8, 1969 |
Predecessor | Francis Martin Kelly |
Successor | Loras Joseph Watters |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 7, 1941 by James Keane |
Consecration | August 26, 1965 by Henry Rohlman |
Personal details | |
Born | (1893-02-13)February 13, 1893 |
Died | March 30, 1972(1972-03-30) (aged 79) Winona, Minnesota |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Dubuque |
Motto | Fiat Voluntas Tua (Thy Will be done) |
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