Polding, John Bede, 1794-1877

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Benedictine priest and first bishop and archbishop of Australia. Appointed Bishop of Hiero-Caesarea and Vicar-Apostolic of New Holland in 1834. Arrived in NSW in 1835; consecrated Archbishop of Sydney in 1842.

From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225816427

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referencedIn Downside Abbey (Bath, England). Selected papers relating to Australia [microform]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Polding, John Bede, 1794-1877. Papers. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Polding, John Bede, 1794-1877. Correspondence. Libraries Australia
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associatedWith Downside Abbey (Bath, England) corporateBody
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Australia
Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
Australia
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Bishops
Bishops
Catholic Church
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Birth 1794-10-18

Death 1877-03-16

English

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