Alexander Paterson (bishop)
Alexander Paterson (March 1766 – 30 October 1831) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served as the Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District from 1825 to 1827, then, following district name change, Vicar Apostolic of the Eastern District from 1827 to 1831.
The Right Reverend Alexander Paterson | |
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Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
In office | 1827–1831 |
Predecessor | Alexander Cameron |
Successor | Andrew Carruthers |
Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Cybistra (1816–31) |
Orders | |
Ordination | c. 1791 |
Consecration | 18 August 1816 by Alexander Cameron |
Personal details | |
Born | March 1766 Pathead, Enzie, Banffshire, Scotland |
Died | 30 October 1831 (aged 65) Dundee, Scotland |
Previous post(s) | Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District (1825–27) Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District (1816–25) |
Alma mater | Scots College, Douai |
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