John Henry Norton
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John Henry Norton (31 December 1855 − 22 March 1923) was an Australian Roman Catholic bishop.
Ordained to the priesthood on 8 April 1882, Norton was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Augusta, Australia in 1906 and died in 1923 while still in office.[1] He worked assiduously to develop his far-flung diocese.[2]
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- ^ John Henry Norton
- ^ M. Press, John Henry Norton: Bishop of railways, The Diocese of Port Pirie and Wakefield Press, Kent Town, 1993.
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- People from Ballarat
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Australia
- Roman Catholic bishops of Port Augusta
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