Edgar Philip Prindle Wadhams


Edgar Philip Prindle Wadhams
Bishop of Ogdensburg
SeeDiocese of Ogdensburg
In officeMay 5, 1872 to
December 5, 1891
PredecessorNone
SuccessorHenry Gabriels
Orders
OrdinationJanuary 15, 1850
by John McCloskey
ConsecrationMay 5, 1872
by John McCloskey
Personal details
Born(1817-05-17)May 17, 1817
DiedDecember 5, 1891(1891-12-05) (aged 74)
Ogdensburg, New York, US
EducationSt. Mary’s Seminary

Edgar Philip Prindle Wadhams (May 17, 1817 – December 5, 1891) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of Ogdensburg in Northern New York from 1872 until his death in 1891.[1]

  1. ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Diocese of Ogdensburg" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.