George Brown (bishop of Liverpool)
George Hilary Brown (1784 – 1856) was an English prelate who served as the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Liverpool from 1850 to 1856.
The Right Reverend George Hilary Brown | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Liverpool | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Liverpool |
| Appointed | 29 September 1850 |
| Term ended | 25 January 1856 |
| Successor | Alexander Goss |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 13 June 1810 (priest) by William Gibson |
| Consecration | 24 August 1840 (bishop) by John Briggs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1784 Clifton, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 25 September 1856 (aged 72) Liverpool, England |
| Buried | St Oswald's Church, Old Swan, Liverpool |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | William Brown and Helen Brown (née Gradwell) |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar Apostolic of the Lancashire District |
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