Thomas Walsh (archbishop of Newark)


Thomas Joseph Walsh Jr.
Archbishop of Newark
Walsh as chancellor
of the Diocese of Buffalo
ChurchCatholic
SeeArchdiocese of Newark
SuccessorThomas Aloysius Boland
Other post(s)Bishop of Trenton
1918 to 1928
Bishop of Newark 1928 to 1938
Orders
OrdinationJanuary 27, 1900
by James Edward Quigley
ConsecrationJuly 25, 1918
by Giovanni Bonzano
Personal details
Born(1873-12-06)December 6, 1873
Parker's Landing, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 6, 1952(1952-06-06) (aged 78)
EducationSt. Bonaventure College
Pontifical Athenaeum S. Apollinare

Thomas Joseph Walsh Jr. (December 6, 1873 June 6, 1952) was a prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the first archbishop of the new Archdiocese of Newark in New Jersey from 1938 until his death in 1952.

Walsh previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Newark from 1928 to 1938 and as bishop of the Diocese of Trenton in New Jersey from 1918 to 1928.