Walter William Curtis


Walter William Curtis
Bishop of Bridgeport
titular bishop of Bisica
SeeDiocese of Bridgeport
AppointedNovember 21, 1961
Term endedJune 28, 1988
PredecessorLawrence Shehan
SuccessorEdward Egan
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Newark
(1957-1961)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 8, 1937
by Ralph Leo Hayes
ConsecrationSeptember 24, 1957
by Thomas Aloysius Boland
Personal details
Born(1913-05-03)May 3, 1913
DiedOctober 18, 1997(1997-10-18) (aged 84)
Trumbull, Connecticut, US
EducationSeton Hall University
Pontifical Gregorian University
Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology

Walter William Curtis (May 3, 1913 – October 18, 1997) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport in Connecticut from 1961 to 1988. Curtis previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark in New Jersey from 1957 to 1961.