Edward Leo Krumpelmann
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Edward Leo Krumpelmann | |
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Born | 30 Jan 1909 |
Died | 23 June 1975 Hennepin General Hospital in Minneapolis , Minnesota |
Cause of death | blood clot in the left lung |
Resting place | Maryknoll, New York |
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | St. Thomas Military Academy in St. Paul, Nazareth Hall Seminary |
Occupation(s) | Missionary, priest, relief worker, educator |
Years active | 1941—1975 |
Title | Father |
Website | http://archives.catholic.org.hk/In%20Memoriam/Clergy-Brother/EL-Krumpelmann.htm |
Father Edward Leo Krumpelmann (Chinese: 萬金培神父, (30 Jan 1909[1] —23 June 1975[2]) was an American Maryknoll Catholic priest, missionary, relief worker and educator working in Jiangmen (previously known as Kongmoon), Guangdong Province, China and Hong Kong in the mid 20th century.
Krupelmann was sent to Jiangmen, Guangdong, China in September 1941, stayed in China throughout the the Second World War, but had to return to the U. S. because of a tuberculosis condition in April 1947.
He returned to Hong Kong again in 1964, helped setting up of the St John the Baptist Parish in Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. He later worked as Auxiliary Chaplain in the Servicemen's Guides' Association in Hong Kong until his return to the US in 1975.
See also
References
- ^ "In Memoriam of Fr. Edward Leo Krupelmann, M.M". St Joseph’s College Website. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
- ^ "Fr. Edward Leo Krupelmann, M.M RIP". Catholic Archive Hong Kong Website. Retrieved 2011-08-09.