Johannes de Jong
Johannes de Jong (September 10, 1885 – September 8, 1955) was a Dutch Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Utrecht from 1936 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII.
His Eminence Johannes de Jong | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht Primate of the Netherlands | |
Jan de Jong (1953) | |
| Archdiocese | Utrecht |
| Installed | 6 February 1936 |
| Term ended | 8 September 1955 |
| Predecessor | Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen |
| Successor | Bernardus Johannes Alfrink |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 August 1908 |
| Consecration | 12 September 1935 |
| Created cardinal | 18 February 1946 by Pope Pius XII |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johannes de Jong 10 September 1885 Nes, Netherlands |
| Died | 8 September 1955 (aged 69) Amersfoort, Netherlands |
| Buried | St. Barbara's Cemetery Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Coat of arms | |
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