Noll, John Francis (25 January 1875–31 July 1956), Catholic bishop, writer, and publisher, was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of John Noll, a businessman active in local politics, and Anna Ford. After preparatory seminary studies at St. Lawrence College, Mount Calvary, Wisconsin, he attended Mount Saint Mary’s of the West Seminary at Cincinnati and was ordained a diocesan priest at Fort Wayne in 1898....
