Leonty, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, 1876-1965.
Metropolitan Leonty (Turkevich) was born and ordained in Russia and came to the United States in 1906. He was editor of the Russian-American Orthodox Messenger, dean of St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York City and became bishop of Chicago in 1933. he was elected Metropolitan in 1950.
From the description of Papers, 1891-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155549562
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| creatorOf | Papers, 1891-1965. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1938-1987. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory |
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| associatedWith | Orthodox Church in America. Diocese of Chicago. Bishop (1933- : Leonty) | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | Valerian, Archbishop of Detroit and Michigan, 1914-1987. | person |
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Birth 1876
Death 1965
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