Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe

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Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe

Denomination	Roman Catholic
Senior posting
See	Dallas
Title	Bishop of Dallas
Period in office	1969 – 1990
Predecessor	Thomas K. Gorman
Successor	Charles Victor Grahmann
Religious career
Priestly ordination	May 30, 1943
Previous bishoprics	Bishop of San Angelo
Previous post	Bishop
Personal
Date of birth	December 17, 1915 (1915-12-17) (age 92)
Place of birth	Pilot Point, Texas

Styles of Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe
Reference style	The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop
Posthumous style	none

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Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe (born December 17, 1915) was the second Roman Catholic bishop of San Angelo and the fifth bishop of Dallas. He was born on December 17, 1915 in Pilot Point, Texas and was ordained a priest on May 30, 1943. On March 9, 1966 he was ordained Bishop of San Angelo; later, on October 29, 1969, he was installed as Bishop of Dallas. He retired on July 14, 1990. During his retirement he lived and served at St. Joseph's parish in Waxahachie.

Preceded by Thomas Joseph Drury

Bishop of San Angelo 1966–1969

Succeeded by Stephen Aloysius Leven