William Philbin
William Philbin | |
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| Bishop of Down and Connor | |
| Church | Catholic |
| See | Diocese of Down and Connor |
| In office | 1962–1982 |
| Predecessor | Daniel Mageean |
| Successor | Cahal Daly |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 June 1931 |
| Consecration | 14 March 1954 by Joseph Walsh (archbishop of Tuam) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 January 1907 |
| Died | 22 August 1991 (aged 84) |
| Motto | Scio cui crédidi |
William Joseph Philbin (26 January 1907 – 22 August 1991) was an Irish Roman Catholic prelate. From July 1962 until his retirement in 1982, he held the title Bishop of Down and Connor.