George Smith (bishop of Argyll and the Isles)

The Right Reverend

George Smith
Bishop of Argyll and the Isles
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseArgyll and the Isles
Appointed31 December 1892
Term ended18 January 1918
PredecessorAngus MacDonald
SuccessorDonald Martin
Orders
Ordination17 December 1864
by Guglielmo Massaia
Consecration25 April 1893
by Angus MacDonald
Personal details
Born24 January 1840
Cuttlebrae, Banffshire, Scotland
Died18 January 1918 (aged 77)
Oban, Argyll, Scotland
EducationBlairs College
Benedictine College, Douai
Alma materSaint-Sulpice Seminary

George John Smith (24 January 1840 – 18 January 1918) was a Scottish Catholic clergyman who served as the Bishop of Argyll and the Isles from 1892 to 1918.

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