Floyd Lawrence Begin
Floyd Lawrence Begin (February 5, 1902 – April 26, 1977) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Oakland in California from 1962 until his death in 1977. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 1947 to 1962.
His Eminence, The Most Reverend Floyd Lawrence Begin | |
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| Bishop of Oakland titular bishop of Sala | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Oakland |
| In office | April 28, 1962 to April 26, 1977 |
| Successor | John Stephen Cummins |
| Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Oakland 1947 to 1962 titular bishop of Sala |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | July 31, 1927 |
| Consecration | May 1, 1947 by Edward Francis Hoban |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 5, 1902 Cleveland, Ohio, US |
| Died | April 26, 1977 (aged 75) |
| Education | Pontifical North American College Pontifical Urbaniana University Apollinarus University |
| Styles of Floyd Lawrence Begin | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
| Posthumous style | none |
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