James Groppi
Priest
James Edmund Groppi was an erstwhile Catholic priest and noted civil rights activist based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He became well known for leading numerous protests, many times being arrested during them. In 1976, he was excommunicated by the... Wikipedia
Born: November 16, 1930, Milwaukee, WI
Died: November 4, 1985 (age 54 years), Milwaukee, WI
Education: Saint Francis de Sales Seminary and Virginia Theological Seminary
Parents: Giocondo Groppi and Giorgina Groppi
Resting place: Mount Olivet Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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James Edmund Groppi (November 16, 1930 – November 4, 1985) was an erstwhile Catholic priest and noted civil rights activist based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.