James Duhig
Sir James Duhig KCMG (2 September 1871 – 10 April 1965) was an Irish-born Australian Roman Catholic religious leader. He was the Archbishop of Brisbane for 48 years from 1917 until his death in 1965. At the time of his death he was the longest-serving bishop in the Catholic Church (1905–1965).
The Most Reverend Sir James Duhig KCMG | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Roman Catholic Archbishop | |
James Duhig, 1953 | |
| Archdiocese | Brisbane |
| Province | Brisbane |
| Installed | 13 January 1917 |
| Term ended | 10 April 1965 |
| Predecessor | Robert Dunne |
| Successor | Patrick O'Donnell |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Rockhampton (1905 – 1912) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 September 1896 (Priest) in Rome by Cardinal Cassetta |
| Consecration | 10 December 1905 Bishop by Archbishop Michael Kelly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 September 1871 |
| Died | 10 April 1965 (aged 93) New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Buried | St Stephen's Cathedral, Brisbane |
| Nationality | Irish/Australian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | John and Margaret (née Barry) Duhig |
| Occupation | Cleric |
| Alma mater | St Joseph's, Gregory Terrace; Irish College, Rome; Pontifical Urbaniana University |
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