Bishop Henry John Poskitt †

Deceased

Bishop of Leeds, England

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Sep 1888		Born	Birkin
15 Jul 1917	28.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Leeds, England, Great Britain
19 Aug 1936	48.0	Appointed	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain
21 Sep 1936	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain
19 Feb 1950	61.5	Died	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain

a priest for 32.6 years
a bishop for 13.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Richard Downey †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Thorman †
Bishop John Francis McNulty †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Henry John Poskitt † (1936)
Archbishop Richard Downey † (1928)
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
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 Joseph McCormack †
Bishop Henry Vincent Marshall †
Bishop Edward Ellis †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1936, Number 62

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