John Henry Tihen
John Henry Tihen (July 14, 1861 – January 14, 1940) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Lincoln in Nebraska (1911–1917) and as bishop of the Diocese of Denver in Colorado (1917–1931).
His Excellency, The Most Reverend John Henry Tihen | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Denver Titular Bishop of Bosana | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Denver |
| In office | September 21, 1917— January 6, 1931 |
| Predecessor | Nicholas Chrysostom Matz |
| Successor | Urban John Vehr |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | April 26, 1886 |
| Consecration | July 6, 1911 by John Joseph Hennessy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14, 1861 Oldenburg, Indiana, US |
| Died | January 14, 1940 (aged 78) Wichita, Kansas, US |
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