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Archbishop Leo Hale Taylor, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Nigeria

Titular Archbishop of Madytus


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
27 Sep 1889Born
21 Oct 191122.0EnteredMember of Society of African Missions
21 Jun 191424.7Ordained PriestPriest of Society of African Missions
26 Feb 193444.4AppointedVicar Apostolic of Western Nigeria {Nigeria Occidentale}
26 Feb 193444.4AppointedTitular Bishop of Vartana
24 Jun 193444.7Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Vartana
13 Jun 193949.7AppointedVicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
18 Apr 195060.5AppointedArchbishop of Lagos, Nigeria
6 Jul 196575.7RetiredArchbishop of Lagos, Nigeria
6 Jul 196575.7AppointedTitular Archbishop of Madytus
27 Oct 196576.0DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Nigeria

MicroData Summary for Leo Hale Taylor
(VIAF: 258697672; WikiData: Q42857528)
Archbishop Leo Hale Taylor S.M.A. (born , died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos

EventPlace
Birth PlaceMontevideo, MN, Archdiocese of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Ordained PriestCork, Diocese of Cork, Ireland
Ordained BishopSaint Joseph, Church, Asaba, Diocese of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
Death PlaceLagos, Archdiocese of Lagos
Buried Place (Original)Grounds of, Cathedral, Lagos, Archdiocese of Lagos

  • a priest for 51.3 years
  • a bishop for 31.3 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1934, Number 53
  • c1: CB, 23 May 2022
  • b: SMA Nos Défunts, 4 Sep 2023
  • c1: CB, 5 Sep 2023

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