William Michael Cosgrove
William Michael Cosgrove (born November 26, 1916 in Canton , Ohio , United States , † December 11, 1992 ) was a Roman Catholic clergyman and bishop of Belleville .
Life
William Michael Cosgrove received the sacrament of ordination for the Diocese of Cleveland on December 18, 1943 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on June 12, 1968 Titular Bishop of Trisipa and Auxiliary Bishop in Cleveland. The Bishop of Cleveland, Clarence George Issenmann , ordained him episcopally on September 3 of that year ; Co- consecrators were John Francis Whealon , Bishop of Erie , and Harold Robert Perry SVD , Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans .
On August 30, 1976, Pope Paul VI appointed him. to the Bishop of Belleville . The inauguration took place on October 28 of the same year.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Albert Rudolph Zuroweste |
Bishop of Belleville 1976–1981 |
John Nicholas worm |
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| SURNAME | Cosgrove, William Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic clergyman and Bishop of Belleville |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1916 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Canton , Ohio , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 11, 1992 |