Bishop John Alexander Matheson †

Deceased

Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Apr 1901		Born	Tomintoul
7 Mar 1925	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
2 Aug 1947	46.3	Appointed	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
24 Sep 1947	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
5 Jul 1950	49.2	Died	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain

a priest for 25.3 years
a bishop for 2.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Andrew Thomas (Joseph) McDonald, O.S.B. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Kenneth Grant †
Archbishop James Donald Scanlan †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Alexander Matheson † (1947)
Archbishop Andrew Thomas (Joseph) McDonald, O.S.B. † (1929)
Archbishop Donald Mackintosh † (1922)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
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 Edward Wilson Douglas †

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