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"Albert William Cretella (April 22, 1897 – May 24, 1979) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. Early life Born in New Haven, Connecticut to Italian immigrants, Cretella attended the public schools of New Haven. He graduated from Yale University in 1917. He entered Yale Law School but interrupted studies and enlisted in the United States Navy June 18, 1918, and was in officers training school when the armistice was signed. He reentered Yale Law School and graduated in 1921. He was admitted to the Connecticut bar the same year and began practice in New Haven. Political career Cretella moved to North Haven in 1926 and served as prosecuting attorney 1931–1945 and town counsel 1931–1970, excluding the years 1946 and 1947. He served as member of the Connecticut House of Representatives 1947–1952. Cretella was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1959). Cretella voted in favor of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1958 to the Eighty-sixth Congress and for election in 1960 to the Eighty-seventh Congress, after which he returned to the practice of law. He died in New Haven, Connecticut, May 24, 1979, and was interred in St. Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven, Connecticut. References * Retrieved on 2009-02-28 Category:1897 births Category:1979 deaths Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut Category:Yale Law School alumni Category:Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives Category:Connecticut lawyers Category:American prosecutors Category:Politicians from New Haven, Connecticut Category:United States Navy sailors Category:Connecticut Republicans Category:20th-century American politicians Category:People from North Haven, Connecticut Category:American people of Italian descent Category:Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives "
"Alexander B. Montgomery Alexander Brooks Montgomery (December 11, 1837 – December 27, 1910) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born near Tip Top, Kentucky, Montgomery attended the common and private schools. He was graduated from Georgetown (Kentucky) College in 1859 and from the Louisville Law School in 1861. He engaged in agricultural pursuits in Hardin County, Kentucky from 1861 to 1870. He was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, in 1870. He was county judge of Hardin County from 1870 to 1874. He served as member of the Kentucky Senate from 1877 to 1881. Montgomery was elected as a Democrat to the Fiftieth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1895). He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War (Fifty-second and Fifty-third Congresses). He was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election to the Fifty-fourth Congress. He served as member of the Dawes Indian Commission, appointed under an act of Congress to negotiate with the Five Civilized Tribes from 1895 to 1898. He resumed the practice of law at Elizabethtown, Kentucky, where he died December 27, 1910. He was interred in City Cemetery. References Category:1837 births Category:1910 deaths Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky Category:Kentucky state senators Category:Kentucky state court judges Category:Kentucky lawyers Category:People from Hardin County, Kentucky Category:Kentucky Democrats Category:Georgetown College (Kentucky) alumni Category:Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives Category:19th-century American politicians "
"The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gagnoa () is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Gagnoa in Côte d'Ivoire. History * 1956.06.25: Established as Diocese of Gagnoa from the Diocese of Daloa * 1994.12.19: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gagnoa Special churches The seat of the archbishop is Cathédrale Sainte-Anne in Gagnoa. Bishops =Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order= * Metropolitan Archbishops of Gagnoa (Roman rite), below Archbishop Joseph Yapo Aké (since 2008.11.22) Archbishop Barthélémy Djabla (2006.07.21 - 2008.09.15) Archbishop Jean- Pierre Kutwa (2001.05.15 – 2006.05.02) appointed Archbishop of Abidjan (Cardinal in 2014) Archbishop Noël Kokora-Tekry (1994.12.19 – 2001.05.15); see below * Bishops of Gagnoa (Roman rite), below Bishop Noël Kokora-Tekry (1971.03.11 – 1994.12.19); see above Bishop Jean Marie Etrillard, S.M.A. (1956.07.04 – 1971.03.11) =Other priests of this diocese who became bishops= *Alexis Touably Youlo (priest here, 1987-1992), appointed Bishop of Agboville in 2006 *Gaspard Béby Gnéba, appointed Bishop of Man in 2007 Suffragan Dioceses * Daloa * Man * San Pedro-en-Côte d'Ivoire See also * Roman Catholicism in Côte d'Ivoire * List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Côte d'Ivoire Sources * GCatholic.org Gagnoa Category:Gôh-Djiboua District Category:Gagnoa "