Robert Willson (bishop)
The Most Reverend Robert Willson | |
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| Bishop of Hobart | |
| Diocese | Hobart |
| Installed | 22 April 1842 |
| Term ended | 30 June 1866 |
| Successor | Daniel Murphy |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 December 1824 |
| Consecration | 28 October 1842 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert William Willson 11 December 1794 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK |
| Died | 30 June 1866 (aged 71) Nottingham, England, UK |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Alma mater | St Mary's College, Oscott |
| Styles of Robert Willson | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Grace |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Robert William Willson (11 December 1794 – 30 June 1866) was an English Roman Catholic bishop, the first Bishop of Hobart, and an advocate for the convicts in Australia.