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 | |
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Bishop of Baker City | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Baker City |
Appointed | December 21, 1918 |
Term ended | April 12, 1950 (his death) |
Predecessor | Charles Joseph O'Reilly |
Successor | Francis Peter Leipzig |
Orders | |
Ordination | December 21, 1895 by Édouard-Charles Fabre |
Consecration | March 25, 1919 by Edward John O'Dea |
Personal details | |
Born | Kilmacow, County Kilkenny, Ireland | March 1, 1871
Died | April 12, 1950 79) Baker City, Oregon, U.S. | (aged
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