Henry Damian Juncker
Henry Damian Juncker (August 22, 1809 – October 2, 1868) was a French-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Alton in Illinois, serving from 1857 until his death in 1868.
The Most Reverend Henry Damian Juncker | |
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Bishop of Alton | |
See | Diocese of Alton |
Installed | April 26, 1857 |
Term ended | October 2, 1868 |
Predecessor | none |
Successor | Peter Joseph Baltes |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 16, 1834 by John Baptist Purcell |
Consecration | April 26, 1857 by John Baptist Purcell |
Personal details | |
Born | Fénétrange, Moselle, France | August 22, 1809
Died | October 2, 1868 59) Alton, Illinois, USA | (aged
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