Wilfred Emmett Doyle

Background

Doyle, Wilfred Emmett was born on February 18, 1913 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Son of John Joseph and Mary (O'Neill) Doyle.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Alta, 1935; Doctor of Civil Law, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1949.

Career

Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1938; chancellor, Archdiocese Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1949-1958; bishop, Nelson, B.C., Canada, 1958-1989; bishop emeritus, Nelson, B.C., Canada, since 1989. Chairman Board of Governors Notre Dame U., Nelson, 1963-1974.

Achievements

• Wilfred Emmett Doyle has been listed as a noteworthy bishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

John Joseph Doyle

Mother:

Mary (O'Neill) Doyle