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Thomas Joseph Carr

Catholic archbishop of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1839-1917) · Australia · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 77

Thomas Joseph Carr was the second Roman Catholic archbishop of Melbourne, Australia. As archbishop, he was a strong advocate for education and oversaw a huge growth in Catholic education. He also oversaw the completion of St Patrick's Cathedral, which had been underdevelopment for over 30 years.

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1917Died6 May 19171912Named Diocesan bishopOffice1 January 1912 to 1 January 19171886Named Catholic archbishopOffice16 November 1886 to 6 May 19171883Named Diocesan bishopOffice12 June 18831839Born10 May 1839

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Country
Australia
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1839 to 1917 · aged 77