Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen
Appearance
His Excellency Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen | |
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Archbishop of Utrecht Primate of the Netherlands | |
J. H. G. Jansen before his appointment to Archbishop, 1930 | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Utrecht |
Appointed | 11 April 1930 |
In office | 1930–1936 |
Predecessor | Henricus van de Wetering |
Successor | Johannes de Jong |
Other post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Selymbria |
Orders | |
Ordination | 15 August 1893 |
Consecration | 5 June 1930 by Lorenzo Schioppa |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | May 17, 1936 Utrecht, Netherlands | (aged 68)
Buried | St Catherine's Cathedral, Utrecht |
Nationality | Dutch |
Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen (9 May 1868 – 6 February 1936) was a former Archbishop of Utrecht and Roman Catholic Primate of the Netherlands. He was born in Leeuwarden, in the Dutch province of Friesland.[1]
On 11 April 1930 he was named Archbishop of Utrecht and then consecrated by Lorenzo Schioppa, the Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands, at the time. On 6 February 1936 died in Utrecht and was buried in the metropolitan cathedral.
References
[edit]- ^ "Archbishop Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen", Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved on 19 June 2014.