Christopher Edward Byrne
Christopher Edward Byrne | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Galveston | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Diocese of Galveston |
| Appointed | July 18, 1918 |
| Installed | November 10, 1918 |
| Term ended | April 1, 1950 |
| Predecessor | Nicolaus Aloysius Gallagher |
| Successor | Wendelin Joseph Nold |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | September 23, 1891 by Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick |
| Consecration | November 10, 1919 by Archbishop John J. Glennon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 21, 1867 Byrnesville, Missouri |
| Died | April 1, 1950 (aged 82) Galveston, Texas, US |
| Buried | Calvary Cemetery, Galveston |
| Parents | Patrick and Rose Byrne |
| Education | St. Mary's College St. Mary's Seminary |
Christopher Edward Byrne (April 21, 1867 – April 1, 1950) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Galveston in Texas from 1918 until his death.