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Edward Joseph Maginn (January 4, 1897 – August 21, 1984) was a
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bishop. Born in
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, Maginn was ordained to the priesthood on July 27, 1922. On June 27, 1957, Maginn was named
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of Curium and auxiliary bishop of the
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. Maginn was consecrated bishop on September 12, 1957, and retired on July 8, 1972.Edward Joseph Maginn
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1897 births 1984 deaths 20th-century American Roman Catholic titular bishops Clergy from Glasgow Scottish emigrants to the United States {{US-RC-bishop-stub