by Pope Pius XII in 1946.

Stritch previously served as archbishop of Milwaukee from 1930 to 1939 and as bishop of Toledo from 1921 to 1930.

Early life and education

Samuel Stritch was born on August 17, 1887, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Garret (Gerard) (1839-1896) and Katherine (née O'Malley) Stritch. The O'Malley

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