Léonce Bridoux

Léonce Bridoux

M. Afr.
Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika
Installed15 June 1888
Term ended20 October 1890
PredecessorJean-Baptiste-Frézal Charbonnier
SuccessorAdolphe Lechaptois
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Utica (15 June 1888 - 20 October 1890)
Orders
Ordination24 October 1874
Consecration8 July 1888
by Cardinal Charles Lavigerie
Personal details
Born(1852-01-15)15 January 1852
Henin-Liétard, France
Died20 October 1890(1890-10-20) (aged 38)
Tanganyika
NationalityFrench

Léonce Bridoux, M. Afr. (15 January 1852 – 20 October 1890) was a Catholic missionary of the White Fathers who became the Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika.

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