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Peter McKeefry | |
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| Archbishop of Wellington | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 9 May 1954 |
| Term ended | 18 November 1973 |
| Predecessor | Thomas O'Shea |
| Successor | Reginald John Delargey |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Immacolata al Tiburtino (1969-73) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 April 1926 by Basilio Pompili |
| Consecration | 19 October 1947 by Norman Thomas Gilroy |
| Created cardinal | 28 April 1969 by Pope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Thomas McKeefry 3 July 1899 |
| Died | 18 November 1973 (aged 74) Wellington, New Zealand |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Urbaniana University |
| Motto | Pastor bonus esto |
| Styles of Peter McKeefry | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Wellington |
Peter Thomas Bertram McKeefry (3 July 1899 – 18 November 1973) was the third archbishop of Wellington (1954–73) and metropolitan of New Zealand and its first cardinal.