Robert John Armstrong


Robert J. Armstrong

Bishop of Sacramento
Bishop Armstrong in black cassock with amaranth trim, pectoral cross and zucchetto
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeDiocese of Sacramento
In officeJanuary 4, 1929 –
January 14, 1957
PredecessorPatrick Joseph James Keane
SuccessorJoseph Thomas McGucken
Orders
OrdinationDecember 10, 1910
ConsecrationMarch 12, 1929
Personal details
Born(1884-11-17)November 17, 1884
DiedJanuary 14, 1957(1957-01-14) (aged 72)
Sacramento, California, US

Robert John Armstrong, (November 17, 1884 – January 14, 1957) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento in California from 1929 until his death in 1957.

Armstrong served during the Great Depression, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.