Francis Spellman Cleric

Francis Joseph Spellman (May 4, 1889 – December 2, 1967) was an American archbishop of the Catholic Church. He was the sixth Archbishop of New York from 1939 to 1967, having previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston (1932–39). He was named a cardinal in 1946.

Personal facts

Francis Spellman
Birth dateMay 04, 1889
Birth place
Whitman Massachusetts , United States
Nationality
United States
Date of deathDecember 02, 1967
Place of death
New York City , United States , New York
Education
Fordham University
North American University

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