Born at New York, New York January 16, 1900; Ordained a priest, July 12, 1925; Ordained Titular Bishop of Methone and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, October 7, 1947; Appointed Third Bishop of Paterson, April 5, 1953, Appointed Tenth Bishop of Buffalo, New York, February 12, 1963; Died at Montclair, New Jersey, September 4, 1972; Buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover.