Gerald Francis O'Keefe
Gerald Francis O'Keefe (March 30, 1918 – April 12, 2000) was a 20th-century bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He served as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul in the state of Minnesota from 1961 to 1966 and bishop of the Diocese of Davenport in the state of Iowa from 1966 to 1993.
The Most Reverend Gerald F. O'Keefe | |
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| Bishop of Davenport | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Appointed | October 20, 1966 |
| In office | January 4, 1967 – November 12, 1993 |
| Predecessor | Ralph Leo Hayes |
| Successor | William Edwin Franklin |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 29, 1944 by John Gregory Murray |
| Consecration | July 2, 1961 by William O. Brady |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 30, 1918 Saint Paul, Minnesota, US |
| Died | April 12, 2000 (aged 82) Davenport, Iowa, US |
| Previous post(s) | Titular Bishop of Candyba Auxiliary Bishop of St. Paul |
| Motto | Tibi totum restituo (I give it all back to you) |
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