Patrick Graham

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Patrick Graham was a 15th-century Scottish churchman who became the first Archbishop of St Andrews and played a key role in elevating the Scottish Church’s independence from English ecclesiastical authority.

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Patrick Graham canonical 2

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instanceOf 15th-century Scottish churchman
Roman Catholic bishop
archbishop
human
advocatedFor metropolitan status for the Scottish Church
canonizationStatus not canonized
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland
ecclesiasticalJurisdiction Brechin
St Andrews
educatedAt University of Louvain
University of Paris
hasActivityStartTime 15th century
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Scots
memberOf Roman Catholic Church in Scotland
notableFor advancing the independence of the Scottish Church from English ecclesiastical authority
being the first Archbishop of St Andrews
occupation archbishop
bishop
clergyman
opposedBy William Scheves
partOf late medieval Scottish Church hierarchy
placeOfBurial St Andrews
positionHeld Archbishop of St Andrews
Bishop of Brechin
Bishop of St Andrews
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
replacedBy William Scheves
significantEvent conflict with Scottish secular and ecclesiastical authorities
deposition from the archbishopric of St Andrews
elevation of the bishopric of St Andrews to an archbishopric
trial for alleged insanity and maladministration
workedOn securing papal recognition of the Scottish Church’s independence from York and Canterbury

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