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Bishop Robert William Willson (Wilson)

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Hobart, Australia

Titular Bishop of Rhodiapolis


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
11 Dec 1794Born
16 Dec 182430.0Ordained PriestPriest of Midland District, England, Great Britain
22 Apr 184247.3AppointedBishop of Hobart, Australia
28 Oct 184247.8Ordained BishopBishop of Hobart, Australia
11 May 184449.4InstalledBishop of Hobart, Australia
21 Jan 186671.1ResignedBishop of Hobart, Australia
16 Feb 186671.1AppointedTitular Bishop of Rhodiapolis
30 Jun 186671.5DiedBishop Emeritus of Hobart, Australia

MicroData Summary for Robert William Willson (Wilson)
(VIAF: 94593237; WikiData: Q7351147)
Bishop Robert William Willson (Wilson) (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Hobart

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLincoln, Great Britain
Ordained PriestSt. Chad, Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain
Ordained BishopSt. Chad, Cathedral, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain
Death PlaceNottingham, Diocese of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
Buried Place (Original)St. Barnabas, Cathedral, Nottingham, Diocese of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
Buried Place (Current)St. Mary’s, Cathedral, Hobart, Archdiocese of Hobart

  • a priest for 41.5 years
  • a bishop for 23.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 110, Additions/Corrections (back)
  • op/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 143
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 482
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 217
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1842, Number 60

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