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15 Facts About Carl Meinberg

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Carl H Meinberg was a 20th-century Catholic priest in the United States who served as the seventh president of St Ambrose College in Davenport, Iowa, from 1937 to 1940.

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Carl Meinberg is included by the Diocese of Davenport on a list of credibly accused abusers for the alleged abuse of at least four minors.

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Carl Meinberg was educated at St Francis School and St Peter's High School, both in Keokuk, and St Ambrose College.

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Carl Meinberg went on to St Mary's Seminary in Baltimore.

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Carl Meinberg was ordained on May 30,1914, at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Davenport by Bishop James Davis.

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Carl Meinberg holds a Master's Degree from The Catholic University of America.

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Carl Meinberg did graduate work at the University of Iowa and the University of Notre Dame.

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Carl Meinberg became a member to the faculty at St Ambrose College after his ordination to the priesthood.

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Carl Meinberg taught in the departments of religion and Spanish, and eventually became the head of the history department and the campus spiritual director before becoming president.

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Carl Meinberg served as the college president from November 1937 until February 1940.

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Carl Meinberg became the pastor of St Mary's Church in Iowa City.

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Carl Meinberg served as dean of the Iowa City Deanery.

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Carl Meinberg died there on April 15,1975, at the age of 86.

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Carl Meinberg had two funerals one in Christ the King Chapel at St Ambrose and one at St Mary's.

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Carl Meinberg was buried in St Joseph's Cemetery in Iowa City.