Bishop George Rigg †

Deceased

Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jul 1814		Born	Groghmore
25 Jul 1838	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
22 Mar 1878	63.7	Appointed	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
26 May 1878	63.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
18 Jan 1887	72.5	Died	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain

a priest for 48.5 years
a bishop for 8.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †
Bishop Giovanni Jacovacci †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop George Rigg † (1878)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

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