Harold M. Koch

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Harold M. Koch (1932 – August 15, 1995)

Vietnam war.[4] However he decided to return to the United States three months later saying he wanted to get married.[5] He did, to a Jeanette Neager.[6] While in the Soviet Union he was provided an apartment in Moscow.[7]

From 1958 to 1963 he served the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, leaving when pushed out because of psychiatric problems.[8]

Koch died on August 15, 1995, due to liver failure.[1]

References

  1. ^
    ISSN 0362-4331
    . Retrieved 2021-02-19.
  2. The Milwaukee Journal
    , 9/13/1966.
  3. Playground Daily News
    , 9/14/1966.
  4. ^ "USSR: American Ex-Priest who has Sought Asylum in Soviet Union Says Move was Protest Against Vietnam War".
  5. Eugene Register-Guard
    , 12/19/1966.
  6. ^ "Former Priest Marries". Watertown Daily Times, 7/8/1967.
  7. ^ "Priest Defector Returning Home". Sarasota Journal, 12/19/1966.
  8. St. Petersburg Times
    , 9/13/1966.

External links