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Eggemann Hubert József

Eggemann Hubert József
Deceased
Birth data:
Jefferson City, MI, USA — May 19, 1890
According to another source: Wardsville, MI, USA
Death data:
Jefferson City, MI, USA — January 8, 1952
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
ismeretlen (nincs adat)
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
June 14, 1914
Place of burial:
Resurrection Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum
Jefferson City, MI, USA
Other name used:
Rev. Hubert J Eggemann
Biographical data
He was of American origin. He spoke Greek, Latin, Hungarian, Spanish, French, German, Croatian, Slovak, and Romanian fluently, as well as 15 other languages to some extent. He was ordained a priest on June 14, 1914.
According to Káldor, he attempted unsuccessfully to organize a Hungarian parish in St. Louis, MO. According to the MKL, he also attempted to purchase a church there for the Hungarian community, also without success. His places of service were St. Louis, Koeltztown, Martinsburg, Jackson, and New Hamburg.
Foreign service locations
From To Place Country Church / institution Position
1916 St. Louis, MO USA
1947 after Jefferson City, MI USA retired – a resident of St. Mary’s Hospital
Literary activity
Catholic moral teaching in its relations to medicine and hygiene, fordítás Georges Surbled francia nyelvű könyvéből, St. Louis, MO, 1930
Life timeline
Birth
Jefferson City, MI, USA
Priestly ordination
Service abroad
St. Louis, MO, USA
Service abroad
Jefferson City, MI, USA
retired – a resident of St. Mary’s Hospital
Death
Jefferson City, MI, USA
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Eggemann Hubert József: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=229 (accessed: 2026-05-06).