About Alexander John Grant
Lived 1693 – 1727 (aged 33–34). Alexander John Grant was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Alexander John Grant (1693 – 19 September 1727) was a Roman Catholic clergyman who briefly served as the vicar apostolic of the Highland District, Scotland.
Educated at the Scots College in Rome, he was appointed the first vicar apostolic of the Highland District and titular bishop of Sura by the Holy See on 16 September 1727. However, Father Grant died on 19 September 1727, without being consecrated a bishop.
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British bishop
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Alexander John Grant was born in 1693 in Scottish Highlands.
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Alexander John Grant died on 19 September 1727 in Genoa.
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Alexander John Grant was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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