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Nineteenth Century

Nicholas Wiseman (1802–1865)

First Archbishop of Westminster, author of Fabiola.

Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman was an English Catholic prelate who served as the first Archbishop of Westminster upon the re-establishment of the Catholic hierarchy in England and Wales in 1850. He was made a cardinal in 1850.

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Era: Nineteenth Century. Cardinal and novelist.

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