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His Excellency

Most Rev. Eugene J. McGuinness

Born: September 6, 1889 · Hellertown · Died aged 68
Ordained priest: May 22, 1915
Ordained bishop: December 21, 1937
Died: December 27, 1957
Rite: Latin

A priest for 42 years, 7 months

A bishop for 20 years

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Sep 1889

Born

September 6, 1889 · Hellertown

May 1915

Ordained to the Priesthood

May 22, 1915

Oct 1937

Appointed Bishop of Raleigh

October 13, 1937 · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Dec 1937

Ordained Bishop

December 21, 1937

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Most Rev. William D. O'Brien

Most Rev. Hugh L. Lamb

Most Rev. Hugh L. Lamb

Dec 1957

Died

December 27, 1957