Archbishop Sebastian Gebhard Messmer †

Deceased

Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Aug 1847		Born	Goldach, Switzerland
23 Jul 1871	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
14 Dec 1891	44.3	Appointed	Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
27 Mar 1892	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
28 Nov 1903	56.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
10 Dec 1903	56.3	Installed	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
4 Aug 1930	82.9	Died	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

a priest for 59.0 years
a bishop for 38.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Winand Michael Wigger †
Archbishop John Joseph Keane †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Sebastian Gebhard Messmer † (1892)
Archbishop John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti † (1889)
Archbishop William Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. † (1873)
Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley † (1853)
Gaetano Cardinal Bedini † (1852)
Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Cardinal Lambruschini, B. † (1819)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Aloysius Joseph Cardinal Muench †
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph John Fox †
Bishop Ferdinand Rüegg †
Bishop Edward Kozlowski †
Bishop Joseph Gabriel Pinten †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Frederick Eis †

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