The Rt Rev. James Grant
(1706-1778)

Titular Bishop of Eretria, Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District, and Bishop

Died aged c. 72

James Grant (1706–1778) was a priest and bishop who served as a missionary for the illegal and underground Catholic Church in Scotland upon the Isle of Barra and later as the vicar apostolic of the Lowland District.

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

In this house Bishop James Grant Titular Bishop of Eretria, Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District died on the 3rd December, 1778 and Bishop John Geddes Titular Bishop of Morocco Co-Adjutor to Bishop George Hay Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District on the 11th February, 1799. R.I.P.

Chapel Court, off Castle Street (Castlegate), Aberdeen, United Kingdom where they died (1778)