Antonin Drapier

Archbishop Antonin-Fernand Drapier (28 April 1891 in Creuë-en-Woëvre, France 30 July 1967) was a Dominican Order archbishop and Apostolic Delegate to Indochina. He was ordained priest on 24 April 1924 and consecrated bishop on 22 December 1929.

He served as Apostolic Delegate to Iraq from 23 November 1929 to 19 November 1936 when was appointed Apostolic Delegate to Indochina. He retired in 1950.

References

  1. "Archbishop Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P.". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.


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