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Petrus Matthias Snickers

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Petrus Matthias Snickers (11 April 1816 in Rotterdam – 2 April 1895 in Utrecht) was a Dutch clergyman.[1]

Snickers was named Bishop of Haarlem and consecrated on 2 September 1877 at Haarlem Cathedral, by Andreas Ignatius Schaepman, Primate of Netherlands. He was appointed Archbishop of Utrecht in 1883 and lead the Archdiocese until his death in 1895.

References

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  1. ^ PJ Blok; PC Molhuysen (1912). "[Snickers, Petrus Mathias], Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek. Deel 2 (New Dutch biographical dictionary, Part 2)". DBNL (in Dutch). Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Utrecht
1883 – 1895
Succeeded by