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SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
PG - Photographic Collection
2 - People
1 - Clergy
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/PG/2/1/202
Title
Rt Rev Monsignor Francis Cronin, Diocese of Aberdeen
Date
[20th cent]
Level
Item
Description
This photograph shows Mgr Francis Cronin seated in a formal pose, with his left hand resting on the side of his face; Mgr Cronin was born at Lossiemouth on 4th August 1879; he was ordained on 1st November 1903 at Scots College in Rome; in 1928 he succeeded the late Mgr McGregor as Rector of Blairs College; he died at St Leonards-on-Sea on 13th March 1939, aged only 59; full details of Mgr Cronin's life can be found on pp 362-363 of The Catholic Directory for 1940.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph mounted on brown cardboard; 12 x 18cms
Format
photograph
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
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