Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)/Thomas Percy Plowden

105379Catholic Encyclopedia — Thomas Percy PlowdenEdward Ignatius Devitt



Born at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, 1672; died at Watten, 21 Sept., 1745; joined the Society of Jesus in 1693. He was rector of the English College, Rome, 1731-34; superior at Ghent, 1735-39; and rector of St. Omers, 1739-42. He translated Father Segneri's "Devout Client of the Blessed Virgin", and wrote the preface to it. he died at the novitiate of Watten.

FOLEY, records of the English Province of the Society of Jesus, IV, VII.

E. I. Devitt.