Thomas Cunningham

(Archdiocese of Glasgow) Born in Glasgow, 5th December 1853; recalled by Archbishop Eyre, 25th July 1876, sent to Partickhill, and ordained a priest by Bishop McLachlan in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Glasgow, 4th May 1879; died in Cambuslang, 7th April 1891.

Date	Age	Description
5 Dec. 1853		Born Glasgow
1868-1872	15	Blairs
9 Jun 1872	18	Arrived in the College
25 Jul. 1876	22	Recalled by Archbishop Eyre and went to Partickhill
4 May 1879	25	Ordained a priest by Bishop McLachlan in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Glasgow
1879-1880	26	St Mary's, Greenock
1880-1881	27	St Michael's, Glasgow
1881-1884	28	Immaculate Conception, Glasgow
1884-1888	31	Busby
1888-1891	35	Cambuslang
7 Apr. 1891	37	Died Cambuslang

Thomas Cunningham was the son of Thomas Stuart Cunningham And Mary Clark.

Report of the ordination of Thomas Cunningham in the Scottish Catholic Directory of 1880.

The Rev. Thomas J. Cunningham was born in Glasgow on the 5th December, 1853; entered Blairs College on the 4th August, 1868; and was sent to the Scots College, Valladolid, in May, 1872. In August, 1876, he was transferred to St. Peter’s Seminary, Partickhill. He received Minor Orders from Archbishop Eyre in December, 1876, and was ordained by him Sub-Deacon on the 21st December, 1878, and Deacon on the 19th March, 1879. He was ordained Priest by Bishop McLachlan in St. Andrew’s Pro-Cathedral, Glasgow, on the 4th May. He was stationed at St. Mary’s, Greenock.