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Peter Collingridge

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Bishop Peter Bernardine Collingridge, OFM (1757 - 1829) was Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain and Bishop Titular of Thespiae.

Born on 10 March 1757 at Fritwell, Oxfordshire, on 13 January 1807, aged 49, he was appointed as Co-adjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain and Bishop Titular of Thespiae. On 11 October 1807, he was ordained as Bishop Titular Bishop of Thespiae.

On 18 October 1809, at the age of 52, he succeeded to Vicar Apostolic of the Western District, England, Great Britain.

On 3 March 1829, the same year as Catholic Emancipation, Bishop Collingridge died at the age of 72. He had been a bishop for 21 years.