Alexander Joseph McGavick
Alexander Joseph McGavick (August 21, 1863 – August 25, 1948) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of La Crosse from 1921 until his death in 1948.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Alexander Joseph McGavick | |
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Bishop of La Crosse titular bishop of Marcopolis | |
Diocese | Diocese of La Crosse |
Appointed | November 21, 1921 |
Term ended | August 25, 1948 (his death) |
Predecessor | James Schwebach |
Successor | John Patrick Treacy |
Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (1899-1921) |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 11, 1887 by Patrick Feehan |
Consecration | May 1, 1899 by Patrick Feehan |
Personal details | |
Born | Fox Lake, Illinois, U.S. | August 21, 1863
Died | August 25, 1948 85) La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged
Education | St. Viator College |
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