Robert Logan (bishop)

{{short description|Irish Catholic bishop}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} {{Use Irish English|date=November 2022}} {{Infobox Christian leader | honorific-prefix = His Most Reverend, Dr. | name = Robert Logan | title = Bishop of Meath | image = | caption = | diocese = Meath | archdiocese = Armagh | predecessor = [[Patrick Joseph Plunkett]] | successor = [[John Cantwell (bishop of Meath)|John Cantwell]] | ordination = 27 May 1809 | ordained_by = | consecration = 24 August 1824 | consecrated_by = [[Patrick Curtis (bishop)|Patrick Curtis]] | birth_name = | birth_date = 1784 | birth_place = Navan County Meath | death_date = 22 April 1830 | death_place = | buried = | nationality = Irish | religion = [[Roman Catholic]] | parents = | education = | alma_mater = | motto = | signature = | signature_alt = | coat_of_arms = | coat_of_arms_alt = }} {{Infobox bishop styles | name = Robert Logan | dipstyle = [[The Most Reverend]] | offstyle = [[Your Grace]] | relstyle = [[Bishop]] | image = | image_size = }}

'''Robert Logan''' (1784 – 22 April 1830) was the [[Roman Catholic Bishop of Meath]], Ireland from 1827 to his death in 1830.

== Early life and ministry == Logan was born near [[Navan]], [[County Meath]] in 1784, he was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Meath on 27 May 1809.<ref name="CH">{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bloganr|Bishop Robert Logan †|26 November 2022}}</ref>

== Episcopal ministry == [[Pope Leo XII]] named him [[Coadjutor bishop]] of Meath and titular bishop of [[Tremithus]] on 24 August 1824, he was consecrated on 28 October of that year. On the death of his predecessor [[Patrick Joseph Plunkett]] he succeeded as ordinary of the diocese on 11 January 1827.<ref name="CH" /><ref name="CE">{{cite web |title=Meath |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10097a.htm |publisher=Catholic Encyclopedia |access-date=26 November 2022}}</ref><ref name="GC">{{cite web |title=Diocese of Meath |url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/meat0.htm?tab=bishops |publisher=GCatholic |access-date=26 November 2022}}</ref>

==Death== He died while in office on 22 April 1830.<ref name="CH" />

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [http://www.dioceseofmeath.ie Website of the Diocese of Meath] {{s-start}} {{s-rel|ca}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Patrick Joseph Plunkett]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Roman Catholic Diocese of Meath|Bishop of Meath]]|years=1827 – 1830}} {{s-aft|after=[[John Cantwell (bishop of Meath)|John Cantwell]]}} {{s-end}}

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