Horace Kinder Mann
Church historian
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Horace Kinder Mann (27 September 1859 – 1 August 1928) was a British Catholic priest, historian and author who specialized in the history of the papacy.
Born27 September 1859
London, England
Died1 August 1928 (aged 68)
Edinburgh, Scotland
OccupationsChurch historian, author
FieldsHistory of the papacy
Horace Kinder Mann | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 September 1859 London, England |
| Died | 1 August 1928 (aged 68) Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Occupations | Church historian, author |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History of the papacy |
| Institutions | St Cuthbert's High School |
Biography
Education
After being educated at St Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, Durham, England, he was ordained a priest 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]