Ernest Leo Unterkoefler
Ernest Leo Unterkoefler | |
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| Bishop of Charleston | |
| See | Diocese of Charleston |
| In office | December 12, 1964 to February 22, 1990 |
| Predecessor | Francis Frederick Reh |
| Successor | David B. Thompson |
| Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond 1961 to 1964 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 18, 1944 by John McNamara |
| Consecration | February 22, 1962 by Egidio Vagnozzi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 17, 1917 |
| Died | January 4, 1993 Columbia, South Carolina, US |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Education | Catholic University of America |
| Motto | Deo Placere (To please God) |
Ernest Leo Unterkoefler (August 17, 1917 – January 4, 1993) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Charleston from 1964 to 1990. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Richmond from 1961 to 1964.