Francis Thomson | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Motherwell | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Motherwell |
Appointed | 8 December 1964 |
Term ended | 14 December 1982 |
Predecessor | James Donald Scanlan |
Successor | Joseph Devine |
Orders | |
Ordination | 15 June 1946 |
Consecration | 24 February 1965 by James Donald Scanlan |
Personal details | |
Born | Francis Alexander Spalding Warden Thomson 15 May 1917 |
Died | 6 December 1987 (aged 70) Partick, Glasgow |
Buried | Motherwell Cathedral |
Nationality | Scottish |
Motto | Sperans in Domino[1] |
Francis Alexander Spalding Warden Thomson (15 May 1917 – 6 December 1987) was a Scottish Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the Bishop of Motherwell from 1964 to 1982.[2]