Georges-Eugène-Emile Choquet
Georges-Eugène-Emile Choquet (born November 3, 1878 in Paris , † April 20, 1946 ) was a French clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes .
Life
Georges-Eugène-Emile Choquet was ordained a priest on July 4, 1903 .
Pope Pius XI appointed him on May 29, 1935 Bishop of Langres . The Archbishop of Paris , Jean Verdier , ordained him episcopal on July 25 of the same year . Co - consecrators were his predecessor Louis-Joseph Fillon , Archbishop of Bourges , and the Bishop of Dijon , Pierre Petit de Julleville .
On February 11, 1938, he was appointed Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes. He died during his tenure in 1946.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Louis-Joseph Fillon |
Bishop of Langres 1935–1938 |
Firmin Lamy |
| Pierre-Marie Gerlier |
Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes 1938–1946 |
Pierre-Marie Théas |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Choquet, Georges-Eugène-Emile |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 3, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 20, 1946 |