Arnold Mathew Cleric

Arnold Harris Mathew, self-styled de jure 4th Earl Landaff of Thomastown, (7 August 1852 – 19 December 1919) was the founder and first bishop of the Old Catholic Church in the United Kingdom and a noted author on ecclesiastical subjects.Mathew had been both a Roman Catholic and an Anglican before becoming a bishop in the Union of Utrecht (UU). His early life is the subject of some interest from researchers as a result of his aristocratic connections and his father's connection with colonial India.

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Arnold Mathew
Birth dateAugust 07, 1852
Birth place
Montpellier
Religion
Anglicanism
Old Catholic Church
Catholic Church
Date of deathDecember 19, 1919
Place of death
Hertfordshire

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