Edward Cornelius O'Leary | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bishop of Portland | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Diocese | Portland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Appointed | October 16, 1974 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Installed | December 18, 1974 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | September 27, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Peter Leo Gerety | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Joseph John Gerry, O.S.B. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other post(s) | Bishop Emeritus of Portland (1988–2002) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | August 21, 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 2, 2002 (aged 81) Portland, Maine | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source(s):Catholic-Hierarchy.org[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Edward Cornelius O'Leary (August 21, 1920 – April 2, 2002) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Latin Church diocese of Portland in Maine from1974 to 1988 and as auxiliary bishop of the same diocese from 1970 to 1974