Francis Peter Leipzig
Francis Peter Leipzig (June 29, 1895—January 17, 1981) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Baker from 1950 to 1971.
The Most Reverend Francis Peter Leipzig | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Baker | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Baker |
| In office | 1950—1971 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Francis McGrath |
| Successor | Thomas Joseph Connolly |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | April 17, 1920 by Alexander Christie |
| Consecration | September 12, 1951 by Edward Daniel Howard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 29, 1895 Chilton, Wisconsin, United States |
| Died | January 17, 1981 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Francis and Mary (née Cordy) Leipzig |
| Education | St. Francis Seminary |
| Alma mater | Mount Angel Seminary |
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