Alphonse Joseph Glorieux
Alphonse Joseph Glorieux | |
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| Bishop of Boise | |
| Church | Catholic |
| Diocese | Diocese of Boise |
| Appointed | February 27, 1885 |
| Predecessor | Louis Aloysius Lootens |
| Successor | Daniel Mary Gorman |
| Previous post | Vicar Apostolic of Idaho |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | August 14, 1867 by Engelbert Sterckx |
| Consecration | April 19, 1885 by James Gibbons |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 1, 1844 Dottignies, Kingdom of Belgium |
| Died | August 25, 1917 (aged 73) Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. |
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Alphonse Joseph Glorieux (February 1, 1844 – August 25, 1917) was a Belgian-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Boise in Idaho from 1893 for 24 years until his death in 1917. He previously served as the vicar apostolic from 1885 to 1893 for the Apostolic Vicariate of Idaho.