Karl Joseph Alter
Karl Joseph Alter (August 18, 1885 – August 23, 1977) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Toledo in Ohio (1931–1950) and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in Ohio (1950–1969).
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Karl Joseph Alter | |
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| Archbishop of Cincinnati titular archbishop of Minora. | |
| See | Archdiocese of Cincinnati |
| Installed | June 14, 1950 |
| Term ended | July 19, 1969 |
| Predecessor | John T. McNicholas |
| Successor | Paul Francis Leibold |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Toledo (1931 – 1950) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 4, 1910 by John Patrick Farrelly |
| Consecration | June 17, 1931 by John T. McNicholas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 18, 1885 Toledo, Ohio, USA |
| Died | August 23, 1977 (aged 92) Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
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