George L. Leech
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George Leo Leech (May 21, 1890 ā March 12, 1985) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, from 1935 to 1971.
Quick Facts His Excellency, The Most Reverend, Church ...
George Leech | |
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Bishop of Harrisburg Titular Bishop of Mela | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Harrisburg |
Predecessor | Philip R. McDevitt |
Successor | Joseph Thomas Daley |
Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Mela |
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Ordination | May 29, 1920 by Denis Dougherty |
Consecration | October 17, 1935 by Denis Dougherty |
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Born | May 21, 1890 |
Died | March 12, 1985(1985-03-12) (aged 94) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US |
Education | St. Charles Borromeo Seminary Catholic University of America |
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Styles of George Leech | |
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Reference style | The Right Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Posthumous style | none |
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