- Dudley Charles Cary-Elwes
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Dudley Charles Cary-Elwes (5 February 1868 – 1 May 1932) was Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Northampton from 1921 to 1932.[1]
Born in Nice, France on 5 February 1868, he was ordained to the priesthood on 30 May 1896. He was appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Northampton by the Holy See on 21 November 1921. His consecration to the Episcopate took place on 15 December 1921, the principal consecrator was Cardinal Francis Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster, and the principal co-consecrators were Bishop Arthur Doubleday of Brentwood and Bishop Thomas Dunn of Nottingham .[1]
He died in office on 1 May 1932, aged 64,[1] and was buried at Great Billing, Northamptonshire.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Bishop Dudley Charles Cary-Elwes at Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on 29 June 2011.
- ^ "Former Bishops of the Diocese". The Diocese of Northampton. http://www.northamptondiocese.org/THEDIOCESE/OURHISTORY/PastBishops/tabid/93/Default.aspx. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
Catholic Church titles Preceded by
Frederick William KeatingBishop of Northampton
1921–1932Succeeded by
Laurence William YouensCategories:- 1868 births
- 1932 deaths
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops
- People from Nice
- Post-Reformation Roman Catholic bishops in England
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