Horace Kinder Mann

The Right Reverend Monsignor
Horace Kinder Mann
Born(1859-09-27)27 September 1859
London, England
Died1 August 1928(1928-08-01) (aged 68)
Edinburgh, Scotland
OccupationsChurch historian, author
Scientific career
FieldsHistory of the papacy
InstitutionsSt Cuthbert's High School

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.


Biography

Mann was born in London, England on 27 September 1859.[1]

He died in Edinburgh, Scotland on 1 August 1928.[1]


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]

Bibliography

He is the author of a number of notable books:[2][3][4]

  • 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

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Mann, Horace Kinder | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Catalog Search Results | HathiTrust Digital Library". catalog.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Mann, Horace K. (Horace Kinder), 1859-1928 | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  4. ^ "Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Texts, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine". archive.org. Retrieved 12 May 2025. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
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