Joseph Howard Hodges
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Joseph Howard Hodges (October 8, 1911 – January 27, 1985) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston from 1962 until his death in 1985. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Richmond in Virginia from 1952 to 1961.
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Joseph Howard Hodges | |
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Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston titular bishop of Rusadus | |
See | Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston |
In office | November 23, 1962 - January 17, 1985 |
Predecessor | John Joseph Swint |
Successor | Francis B. Schulte |
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Ordination | December 8, 1935 by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani |
Consecration | October 15, 1953 by Peter Leo Ireton |
Personal details | |
Born | (1911-10-08)October 8, 1911 |
Died | January 27, 1985(1985-01-27) (aged 73) Wheeling, West Virginia, USA |
Buried | Mount Calvary Chapel, Wheeling |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Parents | Joseph Howard and Edna Belle (née Hendricks) Hodges |
Education | St. Charles College Pontifical North American College |
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