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John Edward Taylor (bishop)

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Church
  
Roman Catholic

In office
  
1962-1976

Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Bishop of Stockholm

Predecessor
  
Knut Ansgar Nelson

Consecration
  
September 21, 1962

Diocese
  
Stockholm

Rank
  
Bishop

Name
  
John Taylor

Successor
  
Hubertus Brandenburg

Ordination
  
May 25, 1940

Appointed
  
July 2, 1962

Born
  
15 November 1914 East St. Louis, Illinois, USA (
1914-11-15
)

Died
  
September 9, 1976, Stockholm, Sweden

John Edward Taylor, OMI (15 November 1914 – 9 September 1976) was an American Roman Catholic bishop.

On 25 May 1940, aged 25, he was ordained a priest of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. He was named to serve as Bishop of Stockholm from 1962 to 1976.

Death

Bishop Emeritus Taylor died in 1976, aged 61, in Stockholm, from undisclosed causes.

References

John Edward Taylor (bishop) Wikipedia