John Lancaster Spalding
Catholic bishop · United States · On the map · Religious Figures · Lived 1840 to 1916 · aged 76
John Lancaster Spalding was an American Catholic author, poet, advocate for higher education, the first bishop of Peoria in Illinois from 1877 to 1908. He was also a co-founder of the Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. and a co-creator of the Baltimore Catechism.
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Spalding was also a prolific writer on religion and education.
Country
United States
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1840 to 1916 · aged 76
