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Manning, Henry Edward, 1808-1892

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1808 - 1892

Biographical Note

Henry Edward Manning was born into a family of merchant bankers. He attended Oxford and was ordained to the Anglican ministry. He converted to Catholicism in 1851. In 1865 he became Archbishop of Westminster, and in 1875 he was elevated to the rank of Cardinal.

Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Identifier

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Boston College collection of Henry Edward Manning

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1986-022
Abstract

Collection of letters, theological notes, and poems by the second Archbishop of Westminster, and later Cardinal, Henry Edward Manning. Also includes contemporaneous clippings of articles and engravings about Manning.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1847-1896, 1962; Majority of material found within 1847 - 1891