James Frederick Wood
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For other people named James Wood, see James Wood (disambiguation).
James Frederick Bryan Wood (April 27, 1813 – June 20, 1883) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the fifth Bishop and first Archbishop of Philadelphia, serving between 1860 and his death in 1883.
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James Frederick Bryan Wood | |
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Archbishop of Philadelphia | |
Diocese | Philadelphia |
See | Philadelphia |
Installed | January 5, 1860 |
Term ended | June 20, 1883 |
Predecessor | John Neumann, C.SS.R. |
Successor | Patrick John Ryan |
Other post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Philadelphia (1857–1860) |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 25, 1844 |
Consecration | April 26, 1857 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1813-04-27)April 27, 1813 |
Died | June 20, 1883(1883-06-20) (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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