Edward Howard (bishop)


Edward Daniel Howard
Archbishop of Portland
Titular Archbishop of Albulae
SeePortland
InstalledAugust 26, 1926
Term endedDecember 9, 1966
PredecessorAlexander Christie
SuccessorRobert Joseph Dwyer
Previous postAuxiliary Bishop of Davenport (1924–1926)
Orders
OrdinationJune 12, 1906
by John Ireland
ConsecrationApril 8, 1924
by Austin Dowling
Personal details
Born(1877-11-05)November 5, 1877
DiedJanuary 2, 1983(1983-01-02) (aged 105)
DenominationRoman Catholic Church

Edward Daniel Howard (November 5, 1877 – January 2, 1983) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the auxiliary bishop of Davenport in Iowa from 1924 to 1926 and the archbishop of Portland in Oregon from 1926 to 1966. At the time of his death in 1983 he was the oldest Catholic bishop in the world.