Caspar Henry Borgess

Caspar Henry Borgess
Bishop Emeritus of Detroit
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Detroit
AppointedDecember 30, 1871
Term endedApril 16, 1887
PredecessorFrederick Rese
SuccessorJohn Samuel Foley
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Phacusa (1888-1890)
Coadjutor Bishop of Detroit (1870-1871)
Titular Bishop of Calydon (1870-1871)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 8, 1848
by Richard Vincent Whelan
ConsecrationApril 24, 1870
by Sylvester Horton Rosecrans
Personal details
Born(1826-08-01)August 1, 1826
DiedMay 3, 1890(1890-05-03) (aged 63)
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Caspar Henry Borgess (August 1, 1826 – May 3, 1890) was a German-born American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the second Bishop of Detroit, serving from 1871 to 1887.