Thomas Walsh (UK bishop)

Thomas Walsh (UK bishop)

Bishop Thomas Walsh (1776-1849) was a Roman Catholic, Vicar Apostolic who served the Midlands area of the United Kingdom. He is most remembered for his commissioning of two cathedrals, the Cathedral of Saint Chad, Birmingham and Nottingham Cathedral and St Mary's College, Oscott.

A school in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham is named after him, "Bishop Walsh Catholic School".


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