Clarence George Issenmann


Clarence George Issenmann

Bishop of Cleveland
Titular Bishop of Phytea
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Cleveland
In officeSeptember 22, 1966–
June 5, 1974
PredecessorEdward Francis Hoban
SuccessorJames Aloysius Hickey
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati
(1954-1957)
Bishop of Columbus
(1957-1966)
Orders
OrdinationJune 29, 1932
by John T. McNicholas
ConsecrationMay 25, 1954
by Karl Joseph Alter, Urban John Vehr and George John Rehring
Personal details
Born(1907-05-30)May 30, 1907
DiedJuly 27, 1982(1982-07-27) (aged 75)
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
BuriedCathedral Resurrection Chapel
EducationUniversity of Fribourg
Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas
Regis University
MottoDeo animas
(Our souls go to God)

Clarence George Issenmann (May 30, 1907 – July 27, 1982) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in Ohio from 1954 to 1957 as bishop of the Diocese of Columbus in Ohio from 1957 to 1964, and as bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 1966 to 1974.