Robert John Armstrong

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1884 – 1957

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Who was Robert John Armstrong?

Robert John Armstrong, was the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento, which encompassed 36 Northern California counties, and its longest serving ordinary. He was a prelate during Great Depression, World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War. Armstrong gave the benediction at the inauguration of Governor Frank Merriam, who was a former "farm boy".

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Born
Nov 17, 1884
San Francisco
Religion
  • Catholicism
Education
  • Gonzaga University
Died
Jan 14, 1957
Sacramento

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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