James John Hogan
| James John Hogan | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Altoona-Johnstown | |
| In office | 1966-86 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 8, 1937 |
| Consecration | February 25, 1960 by Bishop George W. Ahr |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 17, 1911 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | June 14, 2005 (aged 93) Garvey Manor Nursing Home |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Education | Camden Catholic High School |
| Alma mater | St. Charles College |
James John Hogan (October 17, 1911 – June 14, 2005) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania (1966–1986).
Hogan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and moved with his family to Camden, New Jersey, at a young age. After graduating from Camden Catholic High School, he studied at St. Charles College in Catonsville, Maryland; St. Mary's Seminary in Baltimore; and Pontifical North American College in Rome. While in Rome, he was ordained to the priesthood on December 8, 1937.
On November 27, 1959, Hogan was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Trenton and Titular Bishop of Philomelium by Pope John XXIII. He received his episcopal consecration on February 25, 1960 from Bishop George W. Ahr, with Bishops James A. McNulty and James Griffiths serving as co-consecrators.
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