Santiago López de Rego y Labarta (3 March 1869 – 23 August 1941) was a

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clergyman and

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for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caroline Islands. He was born in

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. He became ordained in 1903. He was appointed bishop in 1923. He died on 23 August 1941, at the age of 72.

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