Ferdinand Brossart

Ferdinand Brossart was a German American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was born in the Diocese of Speyer, and served from 1915 to 1923 as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Covington.

Ferdinand Brossart
Bishop of Covington
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Covington
AppointedDecember 9, 1915
Term endedMarch 2, 1923
PredecessorCamillus Paul Maes
SuccessorFrancis William Howard
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 1, 1892
by Camillus Paul Maes
ConsecrationJanuar 25, 1916
by Henry Moeller
Personal details
Born(1849-10-14)October 14, 1849
Büchlberg, Germany
DiedAugust 6, 1930(1930-08-06) (aged 80)
Melbourne, Kentucky, U.S.
MottoSectare caritatem
Coat of arms
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