Edward Douglas (bishop)
Edward Wilson Douglas (26 August 1901 – 12 June 1967) was a Scottish Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the first Bishop of Motherwell from 1948 to 1954.
The Right Reverend Edward Douglas | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Motherwell | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Motherwell |
| Appointed | 7 February 1948 |
| Term ended | 9 February 1954 |
| Successor | James Donald Scanlan |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Botrys (1954–1967) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1 May 1924 by Donald Mackintosh |
| Consecration | 21 April 1948 by Donald Alphonsus Campbell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Wilson Douglas 27 August 1901 |
| Died | 12 June 1967 (aged 65) Glasgow, Scotland |
| Buried | St Patrick's Cemetery, New Stevenston |
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