Juan Nepomuceno Terrero y Escalada
Juan Nepomuceno Terrero y Escalada (August 13, 1850 - January 10, 1921) was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires from 1898 till 1900, when he became bishop of La Plata.
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Born in Buenos Aires, Terrero y Escalada was ordained to the priesthood on December 18, 1880.
On April 21, 1898, he was appointed auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires and titular bishop of Dercos. Terrero y Escalada received his episcopal consecration on the following June 19 from , archbishop of Buenos Aires, with the bishop of La Plata, , and the Vicar Apostolic of Méndez y Gualaquiza in Ecuador, , serving as co-consecrators.
On December 12, 1900, he was appointed bishop of La Plata, where he was installed on March 3, 1901.
He died on January 10, 1921.
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- 1850 births
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- 19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Argentina
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Argentina
- Roman Catholic bishops of La Plata in Argentina
- Argentine Roman Catholic bishop stubs