St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Rev. Ambrose J. Heim
Died Jan. 3, 1854
Aged 47 years
The Priest of the Poor
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Spiritual Director of the first conference of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Founded in North America at St. Louis, Mo. Nov. 14, 1845
A tribute to his memory by the St. Louis members, May 1909
R.I.P.
Erected 1909 by St. Vincent de Paul Society.
Location. 38° 42.14′ N, 90° 13.84′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. Touch for map. Grave monument is in the Old Priest Lot in Section 3 in Calvary Cemetery. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5239 West Florissant Avenue, Saint Louis MO 63115, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rev. Constantine P. Smith (here, next to this marker); Father Thomas Ambrose Butler (here, next to this marker); Rev. John C. Granville (here, next to this marker); Rev. A. [Aloys] V. Garthoeffner (a few steps from this marker); Rev. James J. Toomey (a few steps from this marker); Auguste Chouteau (within shouting distance of this marker); Harriet Scott (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dred Scott (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.
Also see . . .
1. History of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. (Submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Society of St. Vincent de Paul, U.S.A.: Our History. (Submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.