Thomas Cooke (bishop)

Thomas Cooke
Bishop of Trois Rivières
Diocese Trois Rivières
Installed October 18, 1852
Term ended April 30, 1870
Predecessor None
Successor Louis-François Richer Laflèche
Orders
Ordination September 9, 1814
Personal details
Born (1792-02-09)February 9, 1792
Pointe-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Died April 30, 1870(1870-04-30) (aged 78)
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Denomination Roman Catholic
Parents John Thomas Cooke and Isabelle Guay

Thomas Cooke (February 9, 1792 April 30, 1870) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest, missionary, and the first Bishop of Trois Rivières from 1852 to 1870.

References

  • "Thomas Cooke". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
  • Thomas Cooke at Catholic-Hierarchy


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