William Abraham (bishop)
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William Abraham DD (1792–13 January 1837), was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Waterford and Lismore.[1] He was born in Glendine, County Cork to Henry Abraham a blacksmith and Margaret Broderick, the family moved to Headborough, County Waterford where Abraham was brought up.[2]
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William Abraham | |
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Bishop of Waterford and Lismore | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Waterford and Lismore |
In office | 1830—13 January 1837 |
Predecessor | Patrick Kelly |
Successor | Nicholas Foran |
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Consecration | 21 March 1830 |
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Born | 1792 (1792) |
Died | 13 January 1837(1837-01-13) (aged 44–45) Waterford, Munster, Ireland |
Buried | Holy Trinity Chapel, Waterford, Munster, Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
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Occupation | Priest, Teacher |
Alma mater | St Patrick's College, Maynooth |
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