John Hubert Peschges
John Hubert Peschges (born May 11, 1881 in West Newton , Minnesota , USA ; † October 30, 1944 ) was Bishop of Crookston .
Life
John Hubert Peschges received on 15 April 1905, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On August 30, 1938, Pope Pius XI appointed him . to the Bishop of Crookston. The Bishop of Winona , Francis Martin Kelly , ordained him episcopally on November 9 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Saint Cloud , Joseph Francis Busch , and the Bishop of Great Falls , Edwin Vincent O'Hara .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Timothy Corbett |
Bishop of Crookston 1938–1944 |
Francis Joseph Schenk |
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| SURNAME | Peschges, John Hubert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Crookston |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | West Newton , Minnesota , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 30, 1944 |