Bishop Charles Menzies Gordon, S.J. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles

Titular Bishop of Thyatira

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Mar 1831		Born
4 Nov 1869	38.6	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
1878²	46.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
15 Aug 1882	51.4	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
28 May 1889	58.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles
28 May 1889	58.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thyatira
15 Aug 1889	58.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thyatira
11 Jan 1906	74.8	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles
16 Nov 1911	80.6	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Charles Menzies Gordon
Bishop Charles Menzies Gordon S.J.
(born 5 Mar 1831, died 16 Nov 1911)
Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica

Event Place
Birth Place Glenlivet, Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
Ordained Bishop St Andrew, Cathedral, Glasgow, Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
Death Place Roehampton

a priest for 33.8 years
a bishop for 22.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Charles Petre Eyre †
Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop William Smith †
Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland
Bishop Angus MacDonald †
Bishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Charles Petre Eyre † (1869)
Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland
Karl August Cardinal von Reisach † (1836)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean-Marie-Alexandre Morice † (1893)
Bishop Compton Theodore Galton, S.J. † (1902)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Glenlivet, Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
Ordained Bishop	St Andrew, Cathedral, Glasgow, Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
Death Place	Roehampton

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 45626
WikiData: Q64735625

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
c2+: CB
bp/bd/op/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 133
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 552
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1889, Number 43

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