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Francis Grimshaw
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Francis Edward Joseph Grimshaw (6 October 1901 ā 22 March 1965) was a British Roman Catholic bishop, who served as Archbishop of Birmingham from 1954 until his death.
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Francis Grimshaw | |
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Archbishop of Birmingham | |
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Archdiocese | Birmingham |
Province | Birmingham |
Appointed | 11 May 1954 |
Term ended | 22 March 1965 |
Predecessor | Joseph Masterson |
Successor | George Patrick Dwyer |
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Ordination | 27 February 1926 |
Consecration | 25 July 1947 by Joseph Masterson |
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Born | Francis Joseph Grimshaw 6 October 1901 Bridgwater, Somerset, England |
Died | 22 March 1965 |
Buried | St Mary's College, Oscott |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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