Bishop Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 May 1916		Born
11 Jun 1942	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
24 Feb 1969	52.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
24 Feb 1969	52.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vina
25 Apr 1969	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vina
10 May 1973	57.0	Appointed	Bishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
20 Jul 1982	66.2	Resigned	Bishop of Alexandria-Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
15 Jan 1994	77.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

MicroData Summary for Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves
(WikiData: Q6504495)
Bishop Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves (born 4 May 1916, died 15 Jan 1994) Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Shreveport

Event Place
Birth Place Texarkana
Ordained Priest Little Rock, Diocese of Little Rock, Arkansas
Ordained Bishop Saint Andrew, Cathedral, Little Rock, Diocese of Little Rock, Arkansas

a priest for 51.5 years
a bishop for 24.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Baptist Morris †
Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Albert Lewis Fletcher †
Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Lawrence Michael De Falco †
Bishop of Amarillo, Texas
Bishop Warren Louis Boudreaux †
Titular Bishop of Calynda

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Albert Lewis Fletcher † (1940)
Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Edward Cornelius O’Leary † (1971)
Bishop Charles Roman Koester † (1971)
Bishop William Benedict Friend † (1979)

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Necrology (back)
c1: CB, 11 Feb 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 7, Number 339

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