Francis Thomson (bishop)
Francis Alexander Spalding Warden Thomson (15 May 1917 – 6 December 1987) was a Scottish Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the Bishop of Motherwell from 1964 to 1982.
The Right Reverend Francis Thomson | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Motherwell | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Motherwell |
| Appointed | 8 December 1964 |
| Term ended | 14 December 1982 |
| Predecessor | James Donald Scanlan |
| Successor | Joseph Devine |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 June 1946 |
| Consecration | 24 February 1965 by James Donald Scanlan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francis Alexander Spalding Warden Thomson 15 May 1917 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
| Died | 6 December 1987 (aged 70) Partick, Glasgow |
| Buried | Motherwell Cathedral |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Motto | Sperans in Domino |
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