John Murray (archbishop)
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John Gregory Murray (February 26, 1877 - October 11, 1956) was the third Archbishop and fifth Bishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul (Minnesota). He was installed in the archiepiscopal office on January 27, 1932 and remained in it until his death.
[edit] Vocational History
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| April 14, 1900 | Ordained priest in Hartford, Connecticut |
| November 15, 1919 | Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford (CT) |
| May 29, 1925 | Appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Portland (ME) |
| October 29, 1931 | Appointed Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul (MN) |
| January 27, 1932 | Installed as Archbishop |
| October 11, 1956 | Died |
| Preceded by Austin Dowling |
Archbishop of St. Paul 1931–1956 |
Succeeded by William Brady |
