William Finnemann
William Finnemann | |
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| Apostolic Vicar of Calapan | |
Photograph of Bishop William Finnemann | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Calapan |
| See | Calapan |
| Appointed | 4 December 1936 |
| Term ended | 26 October 1942 |
| Successor | Henry Ederle |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1911 |
| Consecration | 21 May 1929 by Michael James O'Doherty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wilhelm Finnemann 18 December 1882 |
| Died | 26 October 1942 (aged 59) |
| Nationality | German |
William (Wilhelm) Finnemann (December 18, 1882 – October 26, 1942) was a priest of the Society of the Divine Word, auxiliary bishop of Manila and apostolic vicar of Calapan, the Philippines. He was martyred by the Japanese through being thrown into the sea near Verde Island off the coast of Batangas City, Batangas.