Paul Francis Tanner


Paul Francis Tanner
Bishop of St. Augustine
titular Bishop of Lamasba
SeeDiocese of St. Augustine
In office1968–1979
PredecessorJoseph Patrick Hurley
SuccessorJohn J. Snyder
Orders
OrdinationMay 30, 1931
by Samuel Stritch
ConsecrationDecember 21, 1966
by Egidio Vagnozzi
Personal details
Born(1905-01-15)January 15, 1905
DiedJuly 29, 1994(1994-07-29) (aged 89)
All Saints Nursing Home in Jacksonville, Florida, US
BuriedSt. Mary Parish Cemetery in Hales Corners, Wisconsin, US
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsFrank J. and Laura Margaret (née McGowan) Tanner
EducationMarquette University
Catholic University of America
Kenrick Seminary
St. Francis Seminary

Paul Francis Tanner (January 15, 1905 – July 29, 1994) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the seventh bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine in Florida from 1968 to 1979.