John Bertram Peterson
John Bertram Peterson (born July 15, 1871 in Salem , Massachusetts , USA ; † March 15, 1944 ) was an American clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Manchester .
Life
John Bertram Peterson received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of Boston on September 15, 1899 .
Pope Pius XI appointed him on October 7, 1927 titular bishop of Hippos and auxiliary bishop in Boston. The Archbishop of Boston, William Henry Cardinal O'Connell , donated him episcopal ordination on November 10 of that year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Manchester , George Albert Guertin , and the Bishop of Portland , John Gregory Murray .
On May 13, 1932, Pope Pius XI appointed him. to the Bishop of Manchester.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| George Albert Guertin |
Bishop of Manchester 1932–1944 |
Matthew Francis Brady |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Peterson, John Bertram |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Manchester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 15, 1871 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Salem , Massachusetts , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 15, 1944 |