John Joseph Mitty
John Joseph Mitty (born January 20, 1884 in New York City , USA ; † October 15, 1961 ) was Archbishop of San Francisco .
Life
John Joseph Mitty received on 22 December 1906, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On June 21, 1926, Pope Pius XI appointed him . to the Bishop of Salt Lake . The Archbishop of New York , Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes , donated him episcopal ordination on September 8 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the auxiliary bishop in New York, John Joseph Dunn , and the bishop of Syracuse , Daniel Joseph Curley .
On January 29, 1932, Pius XI appointed him. for Koadjutorerzbischof of San Francisco and appointed him Titular Archbishop of Aegina . The inauguration took place on February 4th of the same year. On March 2, 1935, John Joseph Mitty became Archbishop of San Francisco, succeeding the resigned Edward Joseph Hanna .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Joseph Hanna |
Archbishop of San Francisco 1935–1961 |
Joseph Thomas McGucken |
| Joseph Sarsfield Glass CM |
Bishop of Salt Lake 1926–1932 |
James Edward Kearney |
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| SURNAME | Mitty, John Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Archbishop of San Francisco |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1884 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 1961 |