Thomas William Drumm
Most Reverend Thomas W. Drumm, DD | |
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Roman Catholic Church | |
| See | Des Moines |
| In office | March 28, 1919 – October 24, 1933 |
| Predecessor | Austin Dowling |
| Successor | Gerald Thomas Bergan |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 21, 1901 |
| Consecration | May 21, 1919 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 12, 1871 |
| Died | October 24, 1933 (aged 62) Des Moines, Iowa |
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Thomas William Drumm (July 12, 1871 – October 24, 1933) was an
Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Des Moines
from 1919 until his death in 1933.
Biography
Thomas Drumm was born in
Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.[1] He labored in the diocesan missions of Dubuque, and became pastor of St. Patrick's Church in Cedar Rapids in 1915.[1]
On March 28, 1919, Drumm was appointed the second
James J. Davis and Edmond Heelan serving as co-consecrators.[2] In 1924 he became the first Catholic bishop to preach regularly on the radio, offering monthly broadcasts on WHO
. He remained as bishop until his death at age 62.
References
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- ^ a b c "Bishop Thomas William Drumm". Catholic-Hierarchy.org.[self-published source]
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