Bishop Thomas Albert Andrew Becker †

Deceased

Bishop of Savannah, Georgia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Dec 1832		Born	Pittsburgh, PA
18 Jun 1859	26.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
3 Mar 1868	35.2	Appointed	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
16 Aug 1868	35.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
26 Mar 1886	53.2	Appointed	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
16 May 1886	53.4	Installed	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
29 Jul 1899	66.6	Died	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA

a priest for 40.1 years
a bishop for 31.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Martin John Spalding †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Richard Vincent Whelan †
Bishop John McGill †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Thomas Albert Andrew Becker † (1868)
Archbishop Martin John Spalding † (1848)
Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. † (1810)
Archbishop John Carroll † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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:
Bishop Thomas Patrick Roger Foley †
Archbishop William Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. †
Archbishop John Joseph Kain †
Bishop John Moore †
Archbishop Francis August Anthony Joseph Janssens †
Bishop Henry Pinckney Northrop †
Bishop Leo Michael Haid, O.S.B. †

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