Augustine Francis Schinner


Augustine Francis Schinner
Bishop of Spokane
Photograph of Bishop Augustine F Schinner about July 25, 1905 at Milwaukee; or August 1, 1905 at Superior
Bishop Schinner in Milwaukee 1905
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Spokane
In officeApril 18, 1914 to
December 17, 1925
PredecessorNone
SuccessorCharles Daniel White
Other post(s)Diocese of Superior
1905 to 1913
Orders
OrdinationMarch 7, 1886
by Michael Heiss
ConsecrationJuly 25, 1905
Personal details
Born(1863-05-01)May 1, 1863
DiedFebruary 7, 1937(1937-02-07) (aged 73)
Milwaukee
BuriedHoly Cross Cemetery, Milwaukee
ParentsMichael and Mary Schinner
EducationSt. Francis Seminary

Augustine Francis Schinner (May 1, 1863 – February 7, 1937) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Superior in Wisconsin from 1905 to 1913 and as the first bishop of the Diocese of Spokane in Washington State from 1914 to 1925.