Background
Keough, Francis Patrick was born on December 30, 1890 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Son of Patrick and Margaret (Ryan) Keough.
Keough, Francis Patrick was born on December 30, 1890 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Son of Patrick and Margaret (Ryan) Keough.
Educated Saint Mary's School (New Britain), Saint Thomas Preparatory Seminary (Hartford), Seminary of Saint Sulpice (Issy, France). Doctor of Divinity, Saint Bernard’s Seminary, Rochester, New New York
Ordained, Roman Catholic Church, 1916. Curate Saint Rose Church, Meriden, Connecticut, 1916-1919. Assistant chancellor Diocese of Hartford, 1919.
Bishop of Providence, 1934-1947.
Archbishop of Baltimore, since 1948. Assistant episcopal chairman education department National Catholic Welfare Conference, Washington, 1937-1941, 44-48, chairman, 1948-1950, chairman administrative board, 1950-1952, since 1955.
Trustee Catholic U. American (Washington), North American College (Rome).
Member American Board Catholic Missions. Member board directors Common for Catholic Missions Among the Colored People and the Indians.