Francis Doyle Gleeson


Francis Doyle Gleeson

SJ
In officeApril 8, 1948 to
November 15, 1968
SuccessorRobert Louis Whelan
Other post(s)Vicar Apostolic of Alaska
Orders
OrdinationJuly 29, 1926
by Jaime Viladrich y Gaspar
ConsecrationApril 8, 1948
by Edward Daniel Howard
Robert Dermot O'Flanagan
Personal details
Born(1895-01-17)January 17, 1895
DiedApril 30, 1983(1983-04-30) (aged 88)
EducationGonzaga University
Mount St. Michael Scholasticate
St. Francis Xavier College

Francis Doyle Gleeson SJ (January 17, 1895 – April 30, 1983) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Fairbanks in Alaska from 1962 to 1968, previously serving as vicar apostolic of the Alaska Vicariate from 1948 to 1962.