Bishop Compton Theodore Galton, S.J. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

Titular Bishop of Petinessus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Dec 1855		Born
30 Oct 1873	17.8	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
21 Sep 1890	34.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Feb 1894	38.1	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
9 May 1902	46.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
9 May 1902	46.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Petinessus
19 Oct 1902	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Petinessus
10 Apr 1931	75.3	Died	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

MicroData Summary
Compton Theodore Galton
Bishop Compton Theodore Galton S.J.
(born 22 Dec 1855, died 10 Apr 1931)
Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana

Event Place
Birth Place Hadzor House, Droitwich, Worcestershire, Diocese of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Georgetown, Vicariate Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana
Death Place Georgetown, Vicariate Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana

a priest for 40.5 years
a bishop for 28.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Patrick Vincent Flood, O.P. †
Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Philip Schelfhaut, C.Ss.R. †
Bishop of Roseau, Dominica
Bishop Charles Menzies Gordon, S.J. †
Titular Bishop of Thyatira

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Patrick Vincent Flood, O.P. † (1887)
Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Archbishop William Joseph Walsh † (1885)
Archbishop of Dublin
Patrick Francis Cardinal Moran † (1872)
Archbishop of Sydney
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
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:
Archbishop Alban Goodier, S.J. † (1919)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Hadzor House, Droitwich, Worcestershire, Diocese of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Georgetown, Vicariate Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana
Death Place	Georgetown, Vicariate Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 63284
WikiData: Q64733639

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 448
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1902, Number 58

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