Edwin Byrne
Edwin Vincent Byrne (August 9, 1891 – July 26, 1963) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served in Puerto Rico, as Bishop of Ponce (1925–1929) and Bishop of San Juan (1929–1943), before returning to the United States as Archbishop of Santa Fe (1943–1963).
Edwin Byrne | |
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| Archbishop of Santa Fe | |
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| Archdiocese | Santa Fe |
| In office | 1943–1963 |
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| Ordination | May 22, 1915 by Edmond Francis Prendergast |
| Consecration | November 30, 1926 by Dennis Joseph Dougherty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 9, 1891 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 1963 (aged 71) Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Buried | Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi |
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| Alma mater | St. Charles Borromeo Seminary |
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