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His Excellency

Most Rev. Alexander J. Quinn

Born: April 8, 1932 · Cleveland, Ohio, United States · Died aged 81
Ordained priest: May 24, 1958
Ordained bishop: December 5, 1983
Died: October 18, 2013
Rite: Latin

A priest for 55 years, 4 months

A bishop for 29 years, 10 months

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Apr 1932

Born

April 8, 1932 · Cleveland, Ohio, United States

May 1958

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 24, 1958

Oct 1983

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland

October 14, 1983 · Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Dec 1983

Ordained Bishop

December 5, 1983

Most Rev. Anthony Pilla

Most Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk

Most Rev. Gilbert Sheldon

Most Rev. Gilbert Sheldon

Oct 2013

Died

October 18, 2013