Joseph Ritter

Male, Deceased Person

1892 – 1967

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Who was Joseph Ritter?

Joseph Elmer Ritter was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of St. Louis from 1946 until his death in 1967, and was created a cardinal in 1961 . He previously served as auxiliary bishop and bishop of Indianapolis.Ritter was one of the cardinal elector who participated at the Papal Conclave,1963.

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Born
Jul 20, 1892
New Albany
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • St. Louis
  • Indianapolis
  • New Albany
Died
Jun 10, 1967
St. Louis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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