Hilary Baumann Hacker

Hilary Baumann Hacker (January 10, 1913 – November 6, 1990) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

He was then to Rome for graduate studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University, where he received a degree in canon law.

[1] On December 29, 1956, Hacker was appointed the fourth Bishop of Bismarck, North Dakota, by Pope Pius XII.

[2] He received his episcopal consecration on February 27, 1957, from Archbishop William Brady, with Bishops Francis Schenk and James Byrne serving as co-consecrators, at the Cathedral of St.

[1] Pope Paul II accepted Hacker's resignation as bishop of the Diocese of Bismarck on June 28, 1982.