William Henry Elder

History
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Giovanni Brunelli
Date	29 March 1846
Place	Rome, Italy
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Francis Patrick Kenrick
Co-consecrators	John McGill James Frederick Bryan Wood
Date	3 May 1857
Place	Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

History
Ordination history of; William Henry Elder
Ordained by
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained by	Giovanni Brunelli
Date	29 March 1846
Place	Rome, Italy
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Francis Patrick Kenrick
Co-consecrators	John McGill James Frederick Bryan Wood
Date	3 May 1857
Place	Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
John Ambrose Wtterson
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by William Henry Elder as principal consecrator
John Ambrose Wtterson	8 August 1880
Henry Joseph Richter	22 April 1883
Camillus Paul Maes	25 January 1885
John Frederick Ignatius Horstmann	25 February 1892
Thomas Sebastian Byrne	25 July 1894
Denis O'Donaghue	25 April 1900
Henry Moeller	25 August 1900
Herman Joseph Alerding	30 November 1900
	Source(s):https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/belder.html

His Excellency, the Most Reverend

William Henry Elder
His Excellency, the Most Reverend; William Henry Elder
Archbishop of Cincinnati
	Archbishop Elder (1903)
Archdiocese	Cincinnati
In office	1883–1904
Predecessor	John Baptist Purcell
Successor	Henry K. Moeller
Previous post	Bishop of Natchez (1857–1878) Coadjutor Archbishop of Cincinnati (1880–1883)
Orders
Ordination	March 29, 1846; by Giovanni Brunelli
Consecration	May 3, 1857; by Francis Kenrick
Personal details
Born	March 22, 1819; Baltimore, Maryland, US
Died	October 31, 1904 (aged 85); Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Buried	St. Joseph New Cemetery, Cincinnati
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Education	Mount St. Mary's University; Pontifical Urban College
Motto	Vincit mundum fides; (Faith conquers the world)
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William Henry Elder (March 22, 1819 – October 31, 1904) was an American Catholic prelate who served as bishop of Natchez in Mississippi from 1857 to 1880 and as archbishop of Cincinnati in Ohio from 1883 until his death in 1904.