The Right Reverend Richard Smith | |
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Vicar Apostolic of England | |
Appointed | 29 November 1624 |
Term ended | 1632 |
Predecessor | William Bishop |
Successor | John Leyburn |
Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Chalcedon |
Orders | |
Ordination | 7 May 1592 |
Consecration | 12 January 1625 by Bernardino Spada |
Personal details | |
Born | November 1568 |
Died | 18 March 1655 | (aged 86)
Nationality | English |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Alma mater |
Richard Smith (November 1568–18 March 1655) was an English Catholic prelate who served as Vicar Apostolic of English from 1624 to 1632. Having studied at the English College in Rome, he taught at Valladolid and Seville.