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Kiss Aladár

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Deceased

Birth data:: 1885 circa
Death data:: Trenton, NJ, USA — July 26, 1928
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: diocesan
Diocese / Order:: ismeretlen (nincs adat)

Ordination level:: priest
Place of burial:: Perth Amboy, NJ, USA

Biographical data

No coherent biographical information has survived. He arrived in the United States on October 7, 1921, via Rotterdam on the steamship Ryndam. At that time, he listed Győrszentmárton as his permanent address and his age as 36. He died of kidney disease at the Glenwood Private Sanatorium in Trenton.

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Current name, country	Church / institution	Position
1921	1922	Yonkers, NY, USA			assistant pastor
1923	1928	Perth Amboy, NJ, USA			parish priest

Life timeline

Birth

1885

Service abroad

1921 – 1922

Yonkers, NY, USA

assistant pastor

Service abroad

1923 – 1928

Perth Amboy, NJ, USA

parish priest

Death

July 26, 1928

Trenton, NJ, USA

Sources

Máté: 212.;
Káldor-II: 130.;
Amerikai Magyar Népszava, 1928-07-27., pp. 1.;
https://www.myheritage.hu/research/collection-10747/new-jersey-death-index-1920-1929-1949-2017?itemId=683925-&action=showRecord&recordTitle=Aladar+Kiss✓
http://newbrunswick.archivalweb.com/proxy.php/1924-11-16_0000038.pdf?t=pdf&i=1660739✓
Török: 314.;

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Citation for this entry

Kiss Aladár: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=540 (accessed: 2026-07-07).

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