Bishop William Robert Johnson †

Deceased

Bishop of Orange in California

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Nov 1918		Born	Tonopah, NV
28 May 1944	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
19 Feb 1971	52.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
19 Feb 1971	52.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Blera
25 Mar 1971	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Blera
24 Mar 1976	57.3	Appointed	Bishop of Orange in California, USA
28 Jul 1986	67.7	Died	Bishop of Orange in California, USA

a priest for 42.2 years
a bishop for 15.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Timothy Cardinal Manning †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Thomas McGucken †
Bishop Alden John Bell †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop William Robert Johnson † (1971)
Timothy Cardinal Manning † (1946)
Archbishop Joseph Thomas McGucken † (1941)
Archbishop John Joseph Cantwell † (1917)
Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna † (1912)
Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Bonzano † (1912)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Roger Michael Cardinal Mahony
Bishop John Thomas Steinbock

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