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Charles A. Finn

1877 – 1982

American priest

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About Charles A. Finn

Lived 1877 – 1982 (aged 104).

Monsignor Charles Alphonsus "Zip" Finn (August 2, 1877 – March 7, 1982) was a priest of the Archdiocese of Boston. At the time of his death, he was the oldest priest in the United States, the oldest alumnus of Boston College and the Pontifical North American College, and the oldest Knight of Columbus.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Pontifical North American College, Dedham High School
Also known as
Charles Alphonsus Finn

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Charles A. Finn's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles A. Finn?

American priest

When was Charles A. Finn born?

Charles A. Finn was born on 2 August 1877.

When did Charles A. Finn die?

Charles A. Finn died on 7 March 1982.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles A. Finn

· Wikidata: Q61252377

· DBpedia: Charles A. Finn

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