death_date religion death_place birth_place predecessor successor title birth_date term article_title name occupation
11 june 1968 roman catholic louisville , kentucky , usa nashville , tennessee , usa denis o'donaghue thomas joseph mcdonough leader of the roman catholic archdiocese of louisville 6 october 1886 1924-1967 john a. floersh
 john alexander floersh clergyman
john a. floersh

john alexander floersh -lrb- october 5 , 1886 -- june 11 , 1968 -rrb- was an american clergyman of the roman catholic church .
becoming bishop of louisville in 1924 , he was elevated to the rank of archbishop in 1937 and served until his retirement in 1967 .
