Record ID:
68566338 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Corporate body details:
  • Cardinal
Birth:
  • 18990221
  • Birmingham (England)
Death:
  • 19660819
  • Cornwall (England : County)
  • New Polzeath (England)
Associated with:
  • Westminster (London, England)
Occupations:
  • Bishops Cardinals
Used for:
  • Griffin, Cardinal (Bernard), 1899-1956
  • Griffin, Bernard William, 1899-1956
See also:
Notes:
  • Richard Challoner, 1691-1781, 1946: title page (Cardinal Griffin)
  • Wikipedia 30 January 2021: Bernard William Griffin (21 February 1899 – 19 August 1956) was an English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Westminster from 1943 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII. He was born in Birmingham, and studied at the Birmingham seminary, Oscott College, and then in Rome until 1927; he was ordained priest in 1924. In 1938 he was appointed auxiliary bishop of Birmingham, and on 18 December 1943 was made Archbishop of Westminster. He died in New Polzeath, Cornwall.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Griffin
Cataloguing source:
  • VJTL eng rda VJTL