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John Dearden

American prelate
John Francis Dearden was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Detroit from 1958 to 1980, and was created a cardinal in 1969. He previously served as Bishop of Pittsburgh from 1950 to 1958. Wikipedia
Born: October 15, 1907, Valley Falls, Cumberland, RI
Died: August 1, 1988 (age 80 years), Southfield, MI
Organization founded: Bishop Canevin High School
Created cardinal: April 28, 1969; by Paul VI