James Johnston Navagh
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James Johnston Navagh (April 4, 1901 – October 2, 1965) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Raleigh in North Carolina (1952-1957), bishop of the Diocese of Ogdensburg in New York (1957–1963) and bishop of the Diocese of Paterson in New Jersey (1963–1965).
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James Johnston Navagh | |
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Bishop of Paterson titular bishop of Ombi | |
See | Diocese of Paterson |
In office | February 12, 1963 – October 2, 1965 |
Predecessor | James A. McNulty |
Successor | Lawrence B. Casey |
Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Raleigh (1952-1957) Bishop of Ogdensburg (1957–1963) |
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Ordination | December 21, 1929 by William Turner |
Consecration | September 24, 1953 by Amleto Giovanni Cicognani |
Personal details | |
Born | (1901-04-04)April 4, 1901 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Died | October 2, 1965(1965-10-02) (aged 64) Rome, Italy |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Parents | George and Catherine Navagh |
Education | Canisius College Niagara University |
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