William Edward Cousins


William Edward Cousins
Archbishop of Milwaukee
titular bishop of Forma
InstalledDecember 18, 1958
Term endedSeptember 17, 1977
PredecessorAlbert Gregory Meyer
SuccessorRembert George Weakland
Orders
OrdinationApril 13, 1927
by George Mundelein
ConsecrationMarch 7, 1949
by Samuel Stritch
Personal details
Born
William Edward Cousins

(1902-08-20)August 20, 1902
DiedSeptember 14, 1988(1988-09-14) (aged 86)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Previous post(s)Auxiliary bishop of Chicago
(1948–1952)
Bishop of Peoria (1952–1958)
Alma materArchbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary
St. Mary of the Lake Seminary

William Edward Cousins (August 20, 1902 – September 14, 1988) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois (1948–1952), as bishop of the Diocese of Peoria in Illinois (1952–1958) and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee in Wisconsin (1958–1977).


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