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John Joseph Cantwell

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American Catholic prelate

United StatesReligious FiguresLived 1874 to 1947 · aged 72
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John Joseph Cantwell was an Irish-born American prelate of the Catholic Church. He led the Archdiocese of Los Angeles from 1917 until his death in 1947, becoming its first archbishop in 1936. Cantwell was critical of the U.S. film industry and helped found the National Legion of Decency.

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Cantwell after becoming archbishop in 1936Cantwell after becoming archbishop in 1936St. John's Seminary, Camarillo, CaliforniaSt. John's Seminary, Camarillo, California

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United States
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Religious Figures
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Religious Figure
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deceased
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Lived 1874 to 1947 · aged 72
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