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His Excellency

Most Rev. Edward Kelly

Born: February 26, 1890 · The Dalles · Died aged 66
Ordained priest: June 2, 1917
Ordained bishop: March 6, 1928
Died: April 21, 1956
Rite: Latin

A priest for 38 years, 10 months

A bishop for 28 years, 1 month

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Feb 1890

Born

February 26, 1890 · The Dalles

Jun 1917

Ordained to the Priesthood

June 2, 1917

Dec 1927

Appointed Bishop of Boise

December 19, 1927 · Boise, Idaho, United States

Mar 1928

Ordained Bishop

March 6, 1928

Most Rev. Charles D. White

Apr 1956

Died as Bishop of Boise

April 21, 1956 · Boise, Idaho, United States

Apr 1956

Died

April 21, 1956