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Philip Phillips (bishop)

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Philip Phillips
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
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Philip Phillips (died 1787) was an Irish clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Tuam from 1785 to 1787.[1][2]

He was appointed Bishop of Killala on 24 November 1760, and translated to the bishopric of Achonry on 22 November 1785. He translated again to the archbishopric of Tuam on 22 November 1785. He died in office in September 1787.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Archbishop Philip Phillips. Catholic Hierarchy website. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 443. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Killala
1760–1776
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Achonry
1776–1785
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Tuam
1785–1787
Succeeded by