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Samuel Eccleston
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Samuel Eccleston Silver

American archbishop (1801-1851)

27 Jun 1801 to 22 Apr 1851

Samuel Eccleston was an American archbishop (1801-1851). Born 1801 in Kent County.

Journey

Career and education

Silver
183518401845185018551860186518701875188018851890189519001905191019151920192519301935194019451950195519601965197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore: 1834-now Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimoretitular archbishop: 1834-now titular archbishopapostolic administrator: 1834-1840 apostolic administrator
Education Work

Offices and positions

  • Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore1834 to now
  • titular archbishop1834 to now
  • apostolic administrator1834 to 1840

Education

  • St. Mary's Seminary and University
Public record

Public life

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Born
1801-06-27, Kent County
Died
1851-04-22, Georgetown
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

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  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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