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SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
PG - Photographic Collection
2 - People
1 - Clergy
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/PG/2/1/251
Title
Bishop Alexander (Alex) Paterson
Date
[18th/19th cent]
Level
Item
Description
This photograph shows a portrait of Bishop Alexander Paterson; Bishop Paterson was born at Pathhead, Enzie, Banffshire in March 1766 and ordained priest at Douai, France in [1791]; he was nominated titular bishop of Cybistra and coadjutor vicar apostolic on 14th May 1816, being consecrated at Paisley on 18th August 1816; he was succeeded on 20th August 1825 and translated to Eastern District on 13th February 1827; he died in Dundee on 30th October 1831.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph; 11.25 x 15.75cms
Format
photograph
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
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