Adolph Medlycott

{{short description|Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur (1838-1918)}}

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{{Infobox Christian leader

| honorific-prefix =The Most Reverend

| name = Mar Adolph Medlycott

| honorific-suffix =

| title = First Vicar Apostolic of Thrissur

| image = Adolph Edwin Medleycott 2.jpg

| caption =

| province = Cochin

| diocese = Apostolic Vicariate of Trichur

| see = Tricomia

| ended = 1896

| predecessor =

| successor = Mar John Menachery

| ordination = 17 March 1861

| consecration = 13 September 1887

| other_post = Founder, St. Thomas College, Thrissur

| rank = Bishop

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1838|5|15}}

| birth_place = Chittagong, Bengal Presidency, Company Raj

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1918|5|4|1838|5|15}}

| buried = Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral, Thrissur

| nationality = Indian

| religion = Roman Catholic Church

| residence =

| parents = Adolphus Edwin Medlycott and Annette

| spouse =

| children =

| occupation = Priesthood

| profession =

| alma_mater = Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

| signature =

}}

Mar Adolph Medlycott was the first Bishop of the Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Thrissur. He was born at Chittagong on 15 May 1838. Medlycott spent his last days in Bangalore where he died on 4 May 1918. His remains were later reinterred, first in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours in 1945.{{cite web|url=http://www.trichurarchdiocese.org/FormerBishops.asp |title=Trichur Archdiocese, Kerala, India |access-date=2008-01-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070922060900/http://www.trichurarchdiocese.org/FormerBishops.asp |archive-date=22 September 2007 }}

{{Cite web |url=http://cs.nyu.edu/kandathi/medlycott.html |title=Adolphus E. Medlycott |publisher=David C. Kandathil |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120531102349/http://cs.nyu.edu/kandathi/medlycott.html |archive-date=31 May 2012 |url-status=dead |access-date=2013-01-15}}