Rev Reginald Bridge
Title:
Rev
First Name:
Reginald
Middle Names:
Harold McIntyre
Preferred Name:
Surname:
Bridge
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Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
West Maitland NSW
Country of Birth:
Australia
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Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Sydney NSW
Country of Death:
Australia
Date of Burial:
Place of Burial:
Waverley, Sydney NSW
Country of Burial:
Australia
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Appointments Table
Diocese | Place | Role | Start Day | Start Month | Start Year | End Day | End Month | End Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | Manly | Dean, St Patrick's College | Linane Vol 1 | ||||||
| Sydney | Gosford | Parish Priest | Linane Vol 1 | ||||||
| Sydney | North Parramatta | Parish Priest | Linane Vol 1 | ||||||
| Sydney | Macdonaldtown (Erskineville) | Parish Priest | Linane Vol 1 |
Biographical Notes
Granville, Manly, Erskineville, Gosford, Parramatta, NSW
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Fr T.J. Linane, From Abel to Zundolovich, Vol. 1, 1979, p 34:
Bridge, Reginald Harold, Australian
Proud of his Family Background
One of seven children in the family of John Bridge, founder of wool-broking firm in Syd. and country districts. The only daughter became a Sacred Heart nun. Reginald was the third son, born 1866 (circa); ed. St. Aloysius' Coll., and ICR; ord. 1887. First Dean at S.P.C. Manly and teaching on professorial staff in '90's. P.P. Gosford (CD '98); P.P. Nth. Parramatta (CD '01); P.P. Macdonaldtown as Erskineville was then called. He had an important part in organising the Australasian Catholic Congress (Syd. 1909) but died just before its staging in Oct.; age 43. Bequeathed £3000 from family patrimony towards the building of the church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Erskineville. Burial: ? Photo reveals an impressive looking man with a bushy beard.
(Footprints, Vol. 1, No. 8)
Ref.: St. Mary's Archives, Syd.