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Most Rev Charles Henry Colton

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Most Rev Charles Henry Colton

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
9 May 1915 (aged 66)
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
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Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Bishop Charles H. Colton was consecrated on August 24, 1903. During his tenure, 72 churches, 18 combination school-churches, 30 schools, 12 academies, 13 hospitals, and charitable institutions, 6 convents, and 28 rectories made up the diocese. Bishop Colton died in 1915; his body lies in the crypt of Saint Joseph's Cathedral.

Priest of New York, 1876-1903.
Fourth Bishop, Diocese of Buffalo, 1903-1915.
Bishop Charles H. Colton was consecrated on August 24, 1903. During his tenure, 72 churches, 18 combination school-churches, 30 schools, 12 academies, 13 hospitals, and charitable institutions, 6 convents, and 28 rectories made up the diocese. Bishop Colton died in 1915; his body lies in the crypt of Saint Joseph's Cathedral.

Priest of New York, 1876-1903.
Fourth Bishop, Diocese of Buffalo, 1903-1915.

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  • Created by: rjschatz
  • Added: Mar 30, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10704986/charles_henry-colton: accessed ), memorial page for Most Rev Charles Henry Colton (15 Oct 1848–9 May 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10704986, citing Saint Joseph Cathedral Crypt, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA; Maintained by rjschatz (contributor 46560566).