Odore Joseph Gendron
Odore Joseph Gendron (born September 13, 1921 in Manchester ) is Former Bishop of Manchester .
Life
Odore Joseph Gendron was ordained a priest on May 31, 1947 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Manchester on December 12, 1974 . The Old Bishop of Manchester Ernest John Primeau consecrated him on February 3 of the next year as bishop; Co- consecrators were Edward Cornelius O'Leary , Bishop of Portland , and Timothy Joseph Harrington , Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester .
On June 12, 1990, he resigned from his position.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest John Primeau |
Bishop of Manchester 1974 - 1990 |
Leo Edward O'Neil |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Gendron, Odore Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, former bishop of Manchester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 13, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester |