John Murdoch (bishop)
John Murdoch (9 October 1796 – 15 December 1865) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served as the Vicar Apostolic of the Western District of Scotland.
The Right Reverend John Murdoch | |
|---|---|
| Vicar Apostolic of the Western District | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| In office | 1846–1865 |
| Predecessor | Andrew Scott |
| Successor | John Gray |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Castabala (1833–1869) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 March 1821 by Isidoro Pérez de Celís |
| Consecration | 20 October 1833 by James Kyle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 October 1796 Wellheads, Enzie, Scotland |
| Died | 15 December 1865 (aged 69) Glasgow, Scotland |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Western District (1833–1846) Coadjutor Bishop of Kingston and Titular Bishop of Thabraca (1833–1833) |
| Education | Aquhorthies College |
| Alma mater | Royal Scots College |
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