John Vertue
English prelate of the Catholic Church (1826–1900) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Vertue (or Virtue) (1826–1900) was an English prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the first Bishop of Portsmouth[1] in England from 1882 to 1900.
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The Right Reverend John Vertue | |||||||||||||||||||
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Bishop of Portsmouth | |||||||||||||||||||
Church | Catholic | ||||||||||||||||||
Diocese | Portsmouth | ||||||||||||||||||
Appointed | 13 June 1882 | ||||||||||||||||||
In office | 1882 – 1900 | ||||||||||||||||||
Successor | John Baptist Cahill | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1826-04-28)28 April 1826 Holborn, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||
Died | 23 May 1900(1900-05-23) (aged 74) Bishop's House, Edinburgh Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||
Buried | Highland Road Cemetery, Southsea, Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||
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