Dates | 1907-1966 |
Person Name | Wheelan; William Patrick (1907-1966); Roman Catholic Archbishop; Oblates of Mary Immaculate |
Surname | Wheelan |
Forenames | William Patrick |
Epithet | Roman Catholic Archbishop; Oblates of Mary Immaculate |
DatesAndPlaces | Born 29 April 1907. Entered the Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate 12 June 1924. First vows 13 June 1925. Perpetual vows 13 June 1928. Ordained Priest 21 June 1931. Appointed Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Johannesburg, South Africa & Titular Bishop of Legia 11 March 1948. Ordained Bishop 27 May 1948. Succeeded as Vicar Apostolic of Johannesburg, South Africa 25 November 1950. Appointed Bishop of Johannesburg, South Africa 11 January 1951. Appointed Archbishop of Bloemfontein, South Africa 18 July 1954. Died 10 February 1966. |
Activity | Archbishop of Bloemfontein |
Code | DS/UK/1802 |
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