Blessed James Claxton
- Also known as
- James Clarkson
- Memorial
- 28 August
- Profile
- Raised a devout Catholic.
Educated and ordained at Rheims, France.
Returned to England as a missionary priest to Yorkshire, for which ministry he was martyred.
- Born
- 16th century York, England
- Died
- hanged, drawn, and quartered at Ilseworth, England in 1588
- Beatified
- 1929 by Pope Pius XI
- Canonized
- pending
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