Robert John Armstrong
Robert John Armstrong (born December 17, 1884 in San Francisco , California , † January 14, 1957 ) was an American Roman Catholic bishop of Sacramento .
Life
Robert John Armstrong received on 10 December 1910, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On January 4, 1929, Pope Pius XI appointed him . to the Bishop of Sacramento. The Bishop of Seattle , Edward John O'Dea , ordained him episcopal on March 12 of that year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Great Falls , Mathias Clement Lenihan , and the Bishop of Baker City , Joseph Francis McGrath .
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Patrick Joseph James Keane |
Bishop of Sacramento 1929–1957 |
Joseph Thomas McGucken |
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SURNAME | Armstrong, Robert John |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Sacramento |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 17, 1884 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco , California |
DATE OF DEATH | January 14, 1957 |