Joseph Melcher | |
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Diocese of Green Bay | |
Diocese | Diocese of Green Bay |
In office | 1868–1873 |
Successor | Francis Xavier Krautbauer |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 27, 1830 by Adeodato Antonio Caleffi |
Consecration | July 12, 1868 by Peter Richard Kenrick |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | December 20, 1873 Green Bay, Wisconsin, US | (aged 67)
Nationality | Austrian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Joseph Melcher (March 18, 1807 – December 20, 1873) was an Austrian-born prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Green Bay in Wisconsin from 1868 until his death in 1873.