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Horace Kinder Mann

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Horace Kinder Mann (27 September 1859 – 1 August 1928) was a British historian and author who specialized in the history of the papacy.

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Biography

He was born in London, England on 27 September 1859.[1]

He died in Edinburgh, Scotland on 1 August 1928.[1]

Education

After being educated at St Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, Durham, England, he was ordained in 1886.[1]

Career

He taught at St Cuthbert's Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where he became prefect of discipline from 1887 to 1890, and then headmaster, an office he retained until 1917.[1]

In 1917 he was appointed rector of the Beda College in Rome and received from Pope Benedict XV the rank of domestic prelate.[1]

Bibliography

He is the author of a number of notable books:[2][3][4]

  • Biography of Nicholas Breakspear
  • Tombs and Portraits of the Popes of the Middle Ages
  • The lives of the popes in the early middle ages - volume 1
  • The lives of the popes in the early middle ages - volume 2
  • The lives of the popes in the early middle ages - volume 3

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