Bishop Alexander Smith †

Deceased

Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain

Titular Bishop of Paros

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jan 1813		Born
2 Feb 1836	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
6 Jul 1847	34.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
6 Jul 1847	34.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Paros
3 Oct 1847	34.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Paros
15 Jun 1861	48.3	Died	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain

MicroData Summary for Alexander Smith
(WikiData: Q23617709)
Bishop Alexander Smith (born 24 Jan 1813, died 15 Jun 1861) Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District

Event Place
Birth Place Cuttlebrée, Enzie
Ordained Priest Glasgow
Ordained Bishop St. Andrews, Glasgow, Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, Scotland
Death Place Glasgow
Buried Place (Original) St. Peter's, Cemetery, Dalberth, Glasgow

a priest for 25.3 years
a bishop for 13.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Murdoch †
Titular Bishop of Castabala
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John Murdoch †
Titular Bishop of Castabala
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop James Kyle †
Titular Bishop of Germanicia
Bishop Andrew Carruthers †
Titular Bishop of Ceramus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Murdoch † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Castabala
Bishop James Kyle † (1828)
Titular Bishop of Germanicia
Bishop Alexander Paterson † (1816)
Titular Bishop of Cybistra
Bishop Alexander Cameron † (1798)
Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Antonio Tavira Almazán † (1791)
Bishop of Salamanca
Antonio Cardinal Sentmenat y Castellá † (1783)
Patriarch of West Indies
Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada † (1766)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cuttlebrée, Enzie
Ordained Priest	Glasgow
Ordained Bishop	St. Andrews, Glasgow, Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, Scotland
Death Place	Glasgow
Buried Place (Original)	St. Peter's, Cemetery, Dalberth, Glasgow

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 440
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1847, Number 32
b: The Catholic Hierarchy of Scotland, Page 20, Number 21
opd/c1: CB, 9 Oct 2023

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