James Vincent Matthews

(Diocese of Dunkeld) Born in Partick, Glasgow, 9th February 1892, the son of John Matthews and Mary Hamilton; left, unordained, 4th March 1912, re-admitted, August 1914, ordained a priest by Bishop Segura, Auxiliary in Valladolid, in Cathedral, Valladolid, 14th June 1919, and left for Scotland, 18/20th June 1919; canon of the Dunkeld chapter.

Date Age Description
9 Feb 1892
Born Partick, Glasgow
16 Oct. 1907
18
Arrived in the College
4 Mar. 1912
20
Left unordained
1912-1914
20
Worked as clerk in shipyard, Partick
Aug. 1914
22
Readmitted to the College
14 Jun. 1919
27
Ordained a priest by Bishop Segura, Auxiliary Bishop of Valladolid, Cathedral, Valladolid
18/20 Jun. 1919
27
Left for Scotland
1919-1920
27
Immaculate Conception, Dundee
1920-1930
28
St Mary's, Dundee
1930-1933
38
St Joseph's, Dundee
1933-1940
41
Arbroath
1940-1976
48
Alloa
1976
84
Retired
1 May 1978
86
Died Dundee

James Matthews can be seen in the photograph of the Class of 1910.