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Name: ALLGEYER, Emil August (Rt. Rev.)
Birth Date: 14.4.1856 - Rixheim, Alsace
Death Date: 9.4.1924 - Chevilly, France
Nationality: French, Alsace
First Date: 1897
Last Date: 1913
Profession: Bishop. Head of the Holy Ghost Mission at Zanzibar. Established missions with Italian fathers from Consolata Society of Turin, at Kiambu (1902) & Limuru (1903).
Area: Nairobi, Zanzibar
Book Reference: HBEA, Tignor, North, Playne, Mombasa Mission, Baur, Red Book 1912
General Information:
Mombasa Mission - Monsignor Allegeyer had been a junior scholastic in Blackrock College, Dublin and later became a member of the Irish Province of the Holy Ghost Fathers. After his apostolic consecration he spent 15 years in Trinidad
Red Book 1912 - E.A. Allgeyer - Nairobi
Playne - Photo - p. 89