Joseph Brown (bishop)
The Right Reverend Joseph Brown O.S.B. | |
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Roman Catholic | |
| Archdiocese | Newport and Menevia |
| Appointed | 29 September 1850 |
| In office | 1850-1880 |
| Successor | John Hedley |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 7 April 1823 by William Poynter |
| Consecration | 28 October 1840 by Thomas Griffiths |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Joseph Brown 2 May 1796 |
| Died | 12 April 1880 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | British |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar Apostolic of Wales District (1840-1850) |
| Styles of Joseph Brown Right Reverend | |
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| Spoken style | My Lord or Bishop |
O.S.B.
Thomas Joseph Brown Bishop of Newport and Menevia from 1850 to 1880.[4]
Life
Born in
Vicar Apostolic of the Cape of Good Hope.)[4]
On the
Bishop of Newport and Menevia
on 29 September 1850.
He died in office on 12 April 1880, aged 83 and is buried at the Benedectine Belmont Abbey.[4]
References
- ^ New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia – Downside Abbey; accessed 2 March 2014.
- ^ Mill Hill Missionaries – Our Founder; accessed 2 March 2014.
- ^ Belmont Abbey Association – A Brief History; accessed 2 March 2014.
- ^ a b c "Bishop Thomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
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