William Philbin


William Philbin
Bishop of Down and Connor
ChurchCatholic
SeeDiocese of Down and Connor
In office1962–1982
PredecessorDaniel Mageean
SuccessorCahal Daly
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination21 June 1931
Consecration14 March 1954
by Joseph Walsh (archbishop of Tuam)
Personal details
Born26 January 1907
Died22 August 1991(1991-08-22) (aged 84)
MottoScio cui crédidi

William J. Philbin (26 January 1907 - 22 August 1991) was an Irish Roman Catholic Prelate. From July 1962 until his retirement, he held the title Bishop of Down and Connor.