Henry Joseph Grimmelsman
Henry Joseph Grimmelsman (born December 22, 1890 in Cincinnati , USA , † June 26, 1972 ) was an American clergyman and bishop of Evansville .
Life
Henry Joseph Grimmelsman received on 15 August 1915, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On November 11, 1944, Pope Pius XII appointed him . to the Bishop of Evansville. The Apostolic Delegate in the United States, Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani , ordained him episcopal on December 21 of the same year ; Co-consecrators were the Archbishop of Denver , Urban John Vehr , and the auxiliary bishop in Cincinnati , George John Rehring .
On October 18, 1965, Pope Paul VI. the resignation put forward by Henry Joseph Grimmelsman for reasons of age and appointed him titular bishop of Tabla .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Bishop of Evansville 1944–1965 |
Paul Francis Leibold |
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SURNAME | Grimmelsman, Henry Joseph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman and Bishop of Evansville |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 22, 1890 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cincinnati , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | June 26, 1972 |