Jorge Hourton

Jorge María Hourton Poisson (May 27, 1926 – December 5, 2011) was the Roman Catholic titular bishop of Materiana and, in 1992–2001, the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Temuco, Chile.[1]

Jorge Hourton in 2008

Ordained to the priesthood in 1949, Hourton Poisson became a bishop in 1969 retiring in 2001.[2]

Notes
  1. Hugh O'Shaughnessy (December 24, 2011). "Fr Jorge Hourton: Priest who fought for human rights in Chile - Obituaries - News". London: The Independent. Retrieved 2011-12-25.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Jorge Maria Hourton Poisson

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