Gerald Thomas Bergan
Gerald Thomas Bergan (January 26, 1892 – July 12, 1972) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Des Moines in Iowa (1934–1948) and archbishop of the Archdiocese of Omaha in Nebraska (1948–1969).
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Gerald Thomas Bergan | |
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| Archbishop of Omaha Titular Archbishop of Tacarata | |
| See | Archdiocese of Omaha |
| Installed | February 7, 1948 |
| Term ended | June 11, 1969 |
| Predecessor | James Hugh Ryan |
| Successor | Daniel E. Sheehan |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Des Moines (1934–1948) |
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| Ordination | October 28, 1915 |
| Consecration | June 13, 1934 |
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| Born | January 26, 1892 Peoria, Illinois, US |
| Died | July 12, 1972 (aged 80) Omaha, Nebraska, US |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| Education | St. Viator College Pontifical North American College |
| Motto | Nisi Dominus Frustra (Everything is in vain without God) |
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