James Gillis (bishop)


James Gillis
Vicar Apostolic of the Eastern District
Photograph from an 1897 publication
ChurchRoman Catholic
In office1852–1864
PredecessorAndrew Carruthers
SuccessorJohn Strain
Other post(s)Titular bishop of Limyra
(1837–64)
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Eastern District (1837–52)
Orders
Ordination9 June 1827
by Alexander Paterson
Consecration22 July 1838
by Augustine Baines
Personal details
Born7 April 1802
Died24 February 1864 (aged 61)
Edinburgh, Scotland

James Gillis (7 April 1802 – 24 February 1864) was a Roman Catholic bishop who served as the Vicar Apostolic of the Eastern District of Scotland.