James E. Kearney
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James Edward Kearney (October 28, 1884 – January 12, 1977) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City in Utah (1932–1937) and bishop of the Diocese of Rochester in New York (1937–1966).
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James Edward Kearney | |
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Bishop of Rochester titular bishop of Tabaicara | |
Diocese | Diocese of Rochester |
In office | November 11, 1937 to October 21, 1966 |
Predecessor | Edward Mooney |
Successor | Fulton J. Sheen |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Salt Lake City (1932–1937) |
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Ordination | September 19, 1908 by Thomas Cusack |
Consecration | October 28, 1932 by Patrick Hayes |
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Born | (1884-10-28)October 28, 1884 Red Oak, Iowa, US |
Died | January 12, 1977(1977-01-12) (aged 92) Rochester, New York, US |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Education | Columbia University St. Joseph's Seminary Catholic University of America |
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