Joseph Francis McGrath

Joseph Francis McGrath (March 1, 1871 April 12, 1950) was an Irish-born American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Baker City from 1919 until his death in 1950.

The Most Reverend

Joseph Francis McGrath
Bishop of Baker City
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseBaker City
AppointedDecember 21, 1918
Term endedApril 12, 1950 (his death)
PredecessorCharles Joseph O'Reilly
SuccessorFrancis Peter Leipzig
Orders
OrdinationDecember 21, 1895
by Édouard-Charles Fabre
ConsecrationMarch 25, 1919
by Edward John O'Dea
Personal details
Born(1871-03-01)March 1, 1871
DiedApril 12, 1950(1950-04-12) (aged 79)
Baker City, Oregon, U.S.
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