Richard Henry Ackerman


Richard Henry Ackerman

Bishop of Covington
Church
DioceseCovington
AppointedApril 4, 1960
InstalledMay 17, 1960
RetiredNovember 28, 1978
PredecessorWilliam Theodore Mulloy
SuccessorWilliam Anthony Hughes
Other post(s)
Previous post(s)
Orders
OrdinationAugust 28, 1926
by Maurice Francis McAuliffe
ConsecrationMay 22, 1956
by John Francis Dearden, Jean Gay [fr], Thomas John McDonnell
Personal details
Born(1903-08-30)August 30, 1903
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedNovember 18, 1992(1992-11-18) (aged 89)
Covington, Kentucky, U.S.
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Richard Henry Ackerman, C.S.Sp. (August 30, 1903 – November 18, 1992) was an American Latin Catholic prelate of the Catholic Church. A member of the Holy Ghost Fathers, he served as the bishop of the Diocese of Covington in Kentucky, U.S. from 1960 to 1978.