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Bishop WIlliam Gordon †

Deceased

Bishop of Leeds, England

Events

a priest for 57.4 years a bishop for 21.3 years

Ordained Priest by: Bishop John Briggs † Principal Consecrator: Bishop Bernard O'Reilly † Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Richard Lacy † Bishop Thomas William Wilkinson †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop WIlliam Gordon † (1890) Bishop Bernard O'Reilly † (1873) Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † (1865) Archbishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846) Bishop John Briggs † (1833) Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824) Bishop William Poynter † (1803) Bishop John Douglass † (1790) Bishop William Gibson † (1790) Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756) Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732) Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730) Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721) Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685) Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670) Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630) Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622) Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621) Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604) Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586) Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop John Carroll † Archbishop Thomas Whiteside †

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