File 373 - Material related to Mr Francis Davis SJ and request to leave the Society of Jesus

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IE IJA MSSN/AUST/373

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Material related to Mr Francis Davis SJ and request to leave the Society of Jesus

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  • 12 March - 4 July 1911 (Creation)

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5 items

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(1880-)

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Born: 29 November 1880, Headford, County Galway
Entered: 07 September 1897, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly

Left Society of Jesus: 1912

Educated a National school in Headford, and then at Mungret College SJ 1893-1897

1897-1899: St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, Novitiate
1899-1903: St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, , studying Rhetoric
1903-1905: Valkenburg Netherlands (GER) studying Philosophy
1905-1907: Clongowes Wood College SJ, Regency
1907-1911: St Ignatius College (Riverview), Sydney. Regency
1911-1912: Milltown Park, Theology

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A file relating to Mr Francis Davis's request to leave the Society of Jesus. Includes a letter expressing his intention to stay in Australia. (12 March 1911, 1p). Includes a copy of a letter from Fr Thomas Brown SJ (Superior of the Mission), St Mary's, North Sydney to Mr Davis remarking that it would be wise for him to return to Ireland (1 July 1911, 1p).

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The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: [email protected]

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No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.

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2000

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