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Repository	Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No	SCA/PG/2/1/070
Title	Archbishop James Donald Scanlan, Diocese of Glasgow
Date	October 1970
Level	Item
Description	This photograph shows Archbishop Scanlan dressed in his robes of D.D. of Glasgow University in October 1970. Archbishop Scanlan was born in Glasgow on 24th January 1899 and was ordained in Westminster on 29th June 1929; he was consecrated by Archbishop Godfrey on 20th June 1946 and translated to Motherwell in 1955. Archbishop Scanlan retired on 23rd April 1974 and died in London on 25th March 1976. Full details of Archbishop Scanlan's life can be found on pp 370 to 377 in the Catholic Directory for 1977.
Physical Description	Colour photograph mounted within photographic folder; 18 x 23cms
Format	Photograph
AccessConditions	Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act

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