Joseph Brown (bishop)
Thomas Joseph Brown OSB (called Joseph; 2 May 1796 – 12 April 1880) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He served for two ecclesiastical jurisdictions, first as the Vicar Apostolic of the Welsh District from 1840 to 1850, then as Bishop of Newport and Menevia from 1850 to 1880.
The Right Reverend Joseph Brown O.S.B. | |
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| Bishop of Newport and Menevia | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Newport and Menevia |
| Appointed | 29 September 1850 |
| In office | 1850-1880 |
| Successor | John Hedley |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 7 April 1823 by William Poynter |
| Consecration | 28 October 1840 by Thomas Griffiths |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Joseph Brown 2 May 1796 |
| Died | 12 April 1880 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | British |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar Apostolic of Wales District (1840-1850) |
| Styles of Joseph Brown OSB | |
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| Reference style | The Right Reverend |
| Spoken style | My Lord or Bishop |
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