James Frederick Wood
James Frederick Bryan Wood (April 27, 1813 – June 20, 1883) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the fifth Bishop and first Archbishop of Philadelphia, serving between 1860 and his death in 1883.
The Most Reverend James Frederick Bryan Wood | |
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| Archbishop of Philadelphia | |
Portrait of James F. Wood by Thomas Eakins | |
| Diocese | Philadelphia |
| See | Philadelphia |
| Installed | January 5, 1860 |
| Term ended | June 20, 1883 |
| Predecessor | John Neumann, C.SS.R. |
| Successor | Patrick John Ryan |
| Other post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Philadelphia (1857–1860) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 25, 1844 |
| Consecration | April 26, 1857 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 27, 1813 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | June 20, 1883 (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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