Clarence Edward Elwell


Clarence Edward Elwell
Bishop of Columbus
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeColumbus
In officeAugust 22, 1968—February 16, 1973
PredecessorJohn Carberry
SuccessorEdward John Herrmann
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland (1962-1968)
Orders
OrdinationMarch 17, 1929
by Sigismund Waitz
ConsecrationDecember 21, 1962
by Egidio Vagnozzi
Personal details
Born(1904-02-04)February 4, 1904
DiedFebruary 16, 1973(1973-02-16) (aged 69)
Columbus, Ohio, US
EducationSt. Ignatius College
St. Mary Seminary
University of Innsbruck

Clarence Edward Elwell (February 4, 1904 – February 16, 1973) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 1968 until his death in 1973. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 1962 to 1968.