Joseph Thomas McGucken

Joseph Thomas McGucken (March 13, 1902 October 6, 1983) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles (1941–1955), coadjutor bishop and bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento (1955–1962) and archbishop of the Archdiocese of San Francisco (1962–1977).

The Most Reverend

Joseph Thomas McGucken
Archbishop of San Francisco
Archbishop McGucken, 1964.
SeeSan Francisco
AppointedFebruary 19, 1962
InstalledApril 3, 1962
Term endedFebruary 16, 1977
PredecessorJohn Joseph Mitty
SuccessorJohn R. Quinn
Orders
OrdinationJanuary 15, 1928
ConsecrationMarch 19, 1941
by John Joseph Cantwell
Personal details
Born(1902-03-13)March 13, 1902
Los Angeles, California, US
DiedOctober 6, 1983(1983-10-06) (aged 81)
San Francisco, California, US
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Previous post(s)Bishop of Sacramento
(1957–1962)
Coadjutor Bishop of Sacramento
(1955–1957)
Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles
(1941–1955)
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