About James Buis
Lived 1902 – 1980 (aged 77). James Buis was a Malaysian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
James Buis (19 June 1902 – 24 April 1980) was a Dutch Roman Catholic prelate of the Mill Hill Missionaries. He was titular bishop of Astypalaia from 1952 until his death and first Vicar Apostolic of Kota Kinabalu from 1947 to 1972.
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Who was James Buis?
Malaysian Roman Catholic prelate (1902–1980)
When was James Buis born?
James Buis was born on 19 June 1902.
When did James Buis die?
James Buis died on 24 April 1980.
What was James Buis's occupation?
James Buis was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was James Buis?
James Buis was Malaysian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Buis. https://biography.guide/james-buis/
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