Jean Flory
French Righteous Among the Nations
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| Intro | French Righteous Among the Nations | |
| Places | France | |
| was | Priest | |
| Work field | Religion | |
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| Religion: | Catholicism | |
| Birth | 1 January 1886, Lure, canton of Lure-Nord, arrondissement of Lure, Haute-Saône | |
| Death | 9 May 1949Montbéliard, canton of Montbéliard, arrondissement of Montbéliard, Doubs (aged 63 years) |
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Biography
John Flory (1886 in Lure, Haute-Saône – 9 May 1949, in Montbéliard) was a French Catholic priest, teacher and resistant. He was archpriest of the Cathedral of Montbéliard. He was a seminarist in Delle and studied theology in Besançon. He was awarded the title "Righteous Among the Nations" and was buried in Thann.
Legacy
- He was awarded "Righteous Among the Nations"
- In Montbéliard, the front of the cathedral is named after him
- In Thann, a street is named after him