Archbishop William Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jun 1837		Born	Baltimore, MD
21 Mar 1863	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
14 Feb 1873	35.7	Appointed	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
27 Apr 1873	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
31 Mar 1885	47.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
14 Nov 1898	61.4	Died	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA

a priest for 35.6 years
a bishop for 25.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Albert Andrew Becker †
James Cardinal Gibbons †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop William Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. † (1873)
Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley † (1853)
Gaetano Cardinal Bedini † (1852)
Lodovico Cardinal Altieri † (1836)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean-Nicolas Lemmens †
Archbishop John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti †
Bishop Edward John O’Dea †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Moore †
Bishop Alphonse Joseph Glorieux †

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 427, and Page 504

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