COUNTRIES WITH BISHOPS WHO HAVE EITHER ABUSED OR RESIGNED
BECAUSE OF COMPLICITY
Revised May 21, 2015
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COUNTRY
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BISHOP
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Archdiocese/Diocese
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REMARKS
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Argentina
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Edgardo Storni
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Santa Fe de los Angeles Archbishop
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Ordinary, sentenced to 8 years in prison, D. 2012
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Australia
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Ronald Mulkearns
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Auxiliary
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Ballarat, Resigned, 1997. Minor boys
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Austria
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Hans Cardinal Groer
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Cardinal, Vienna
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Resigned 1995. D. 2011. Minor boys
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Austria
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Kurt Krenn
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Ordinary, Sankt Polten
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Sankt Polten, resigned 2004. complicity
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Belgium
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Roger Vangheleuwe
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Ordinary, Bruges
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Resigned, 2010. Minor boys
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Benin
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Richard Burke (Irish)
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Archbishop
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Resigned 2010. Minor boys
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Bolivia
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Brazil
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Canada
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Hubert O'Connor
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Ordinary, Prince George BC,
O.M.I.
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Resigned 1991. Prosecuted. Minor girls
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John Knight
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Auxiliary, Toronto
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Resigned 2000. Minor girls
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Canada
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Raymond Lacey
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Ordinary, Antigonish, NS
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Laicized 2012. Child pornography. Prosecuted
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Chile
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Fernando Jose Cox
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Ordinary, Archbishop of La Serena, Chile
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Consecrated 1975, resigned 1997, age 63
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Chile
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Marco Ordenes Fernandez
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Ordinary of Iquique, Chile
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Consecrated 2006, resigned 2012 at age 47.
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Colombia
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Czech Republic
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Congo
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Costa Rica
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Croatia
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England
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France
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Germany
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Franziscus Eisenbach
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Auxiliary, Mainz
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Resigned 2002. Adult woman
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Honduras
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Ireland
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Eamon Casey
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Ordinary, Galway
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Resigned 1992. Adult woman.
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Ireland
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Brendan Cumiskey
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Ordinary, Ferns
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Resigned 2002. Complicity
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Ireland
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John Magee
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Ordinary, Cloyne
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Resigned 2012. Coverup
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Ireland
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James Moriarity
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Resigned 2009. Cover up
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Ireland
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Donal Murray
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Resigned 2009. Cover up
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Israel
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Kamal Bathish
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Jerusalemn
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Resigned. Not confirmed
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Italy
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Kenya
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Cornelius Schilders
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Removed 2009. Retired in Holland
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Malta
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Mexico
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Nicaragua
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Nigeria
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Norway
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Georg Mueller
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Ordinary, Oslo
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Resigned 2009. Minor boys
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Paraguay
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Fernando Lugo
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Ordinary, San Pedro
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Resigned 2005, Laicized 2008. Minor girl
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Peru
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Pilippines
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Poland
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Julian Paetz
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Resigned 2002. Minor boys
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Portugal
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Luis Azevedo
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Resigned 2013. Minor boys
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Scotland
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Keith Cardinal O'Brien
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Resigned 2013. Minor boys
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Scotland
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Roderick Wright
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Resigned 1996. Adult woman
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South Africa
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Reginald Cawcutt
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Resigned 2002. Adult males
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Switzerland
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Hans Vogel
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Resigned 1995. Adult woman
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Tanzania
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United States
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Juan Arzube
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Retired 1993. D. 2007. Minor males
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United States
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Joseph Cardinal Bernardin
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Died 1996. Never confirmed
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United States
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Michael Bransfield
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Accused in 2012. Not confirmed
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United States
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Robert Brom
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Minor male. Paid settlement to accuser
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United States
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Tod Brown
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Unconfirmed
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United States
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Paul Dudley
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D. 2006. Not confirmed
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United States
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Thomas Dupre
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Resigned 2004. Minor boys
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United States
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Joseph Ferrario
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Resigned 1993. D. 2003. Minor boys
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United States
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Joseph Gelineau
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Resigned 1997. Adult males
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United States
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Michael Green
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Resigned 1973. D. 1984. Minor boys
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United States
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Joseph Hart
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Resigned 2001. Minor boys
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United States
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Robert Lynch
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Accused, adult male.
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United States
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Thomas Lyons
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D. 1988. Minor boys
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United States
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Roger Cardinal Mahony
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Retired 2011. Cover-up
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United States
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Eugene Marino
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Resigned 1990. D. 2000. Adult woman
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United States
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Theodore Cardinal McCarrick
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Retired 2006. Seminarians. Paid settlement
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United States
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James McCarthy
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Resigned 2002. Adult woman
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United States
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George Murray
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Rumors. Not confirmed
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United States
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Anthony O'Connell
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Resigned 2002. D. 2012. Minor boys
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United States
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James Rausch
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D. 1981. Adult males
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United States
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George Reuger
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Retired 2005. Not confirmed
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United States
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Daniel Ryan
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Resigned 1999. Minor boys
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United States
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Robert Sanchez
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Resigned 1993. Adult women
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United States
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William Skylstad
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Retired 2012 Rumors never confirmed
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United States
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Lawrence Soens
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Resigned 1998. Minor boys
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United States
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Joseph Sullivan
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D. 1982. Minor boys
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United States
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James Sullivan
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Resigned 2002. D. 06. Rumors only
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United States
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Keith Symons
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Resigned 1998. Minor boys
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United States
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Rembert Weakland
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Resigned 2002. Adult male
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United States
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Christopher Weldon
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Resiged 1977. D. 1999. Not confirmed
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United States
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Lawrence Welsh
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Resigned 1990. D. 1999. Adult males
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United States
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Patrick Zeimann
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Resigned 1999. D. 2012. Minor & adult males
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