Lawrence Frederik Schott

Lawrence Frederik Schott (July 26, 1907 – May 11, 1963) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania from 1956 to 1963.

Lawrence Frederik Schott
Auxiliary Bishop of Harrisburg
In office1956-1963
Orders
OrdinationJuly 15, 1935
ConsecrationMay 1, 1956
Personal details
Born(1907-07-26)July 26, 1907
DiedMay 11, 1963(1963-05-11) (aged 55)
NationalityAmerican
DenominationRoman Catholic

Biography

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Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Schott was ordained to the priesthood on July 15, 1935.

He was appointed Harrisburg bishop on March 1, 1956, and titular bishop of 'Eluza'. Schott was consecrated on May 1, 1956. He died while still in office.[1]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Harrisburg
1956–1963
Succeeded by