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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.


Biography

He was born in London, England on 27 September 1859. He died in Edinburgh, Scotland on 1 August 1928.


Education

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


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. In 1917 he was appointed rector of the
Beda College The Pontifical Beda College () is a Catholic seminary in Rome. It was founded as the ''Collegio Ecclesiastico'' at the Palazzo dei Convertendi in 1852 by Pope Pius IX and is intended for older men, often convert clergymen, wishing to prepare fo ...
in Rome and received from
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the rank of domestic prelate.


Bibliography

He is the author of a number of notable books: * ''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''


See also

*
List of popes This chronological list of the popes of the Catholic Church corresponds to that given in the under the heading "" (The Roman Supreme Pontiffs), excluding those that are explicitly indicated as antipopes. Published every year by the Roman Curia ...
* Pope Adrian IV


References


External links

* https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Mann%2c%20Horace%20K%2e%20%28Horace%20Kinder%29%2c%201859%2d1928 * https://web.archive.org/web/20121105014140/http://saints.sqpn.com/ncd05026.htm * https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:Horace_Kinder_Mann * https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Mann%2C+Horace+K.+%28Horace+Kinder%29%2C+1859-1928%22 {{DEFAULTSORT:Mann, Horace Kinder 1859 births 1928 deaths British historians British writers Writers from London Historians from London