George Hugh Niederauer
George Hugh Niederauer | |
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| Archbishop of San Francisco | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | San Francisco |
| Appointed | December 15, 2005 |
| Installed | February 15, 2006 |
| Term ended | July 27, 2012 |
| Predecessor | William Levada |
| Successor | Salvatore J. Cordileone |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | April 30, 1962 by James Francis Aloysius McIntyre |
| Consecration | January 25, 1995 by Roger Mahony, William Levada, and Tod Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 14, 1936 |
| Died | May 2, 2017 (aged 80) |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Education | Stanford University St. John's Seminary Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Loyola Marymount University University of Southern California |
| Motto | To serve and to give |
| Styles of George Hugh Niederauer | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
George Hugh Niederauer (June 14, 1936 – May 2, 2017) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the archbishop of San Francisco in California from 2005 to 2012. Before that, Niederauer served as bishop of Salt Lake City in Utah from 1994 to 2005.