James Sharples (bishop)
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James Sharples (1797–1850) was an English Roman Catholic bishop. He served as coadjutor to the Vicar Apostolic of the Lancashire District from 1843 until his death in 1850.
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The Right Reverend James Sharples | |
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Coadjutor to the Vicar Apostolic of the Lancashire District | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 7 August 1843 |
Term ended | 11 August 1850 |
Other post(s) | Titular bishop of Samaria |
Orders | |
Ordination | 30 November 1823 (priest) |
Consecration | 15 August 1843 (bishop) by Giacomo Filippo Fransoni |
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Born | 19 October 1797 |
Died | 11 August 1850 (aged 52) Eccleston, Lancashire |
Buried | St Mary's Churchyard, Great Eccleston, Lancashire |
Nationality | English |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Parents | Thomas and Elizabeth Sharples |
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