Cardinal John Henry Newman: Biographical Resources

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Gale's biography of John Henry Newman includes this timeline of his life:

• 1801 Born in London
• 1816-20 Attended Oxford
• 1820 Took his degree at Oxford
• 1822 Elected fellow of Oriel College
• 1827 Appointed vicar of St. Mary's, Oxford
• 1841 Wrote famous Tract XC
• 1845 Converted to Roman Catholicism
• 1847 Ordained as a priest
• 1854 Tried, unsuccessfully, to establish a Catholic university in Dublin
• 1864 Wrote Apologia
• 1870 Wrote Grammar of Assent
• 1878 Elected honorary fellow of Oxford
• 1879 Made a cardinal by Pope Leo XIII
• 1890 Died at age 89

"John Henry Newman." Historic World Leaders, edited by Anne Commire, Gale, 1994. Gale In Context: World History, link.gale.com/apps/doc/K1616000033/WHIC?u=msmu_gvrl&sid=bookmark-WHIC&xid=c9241328. Accessed 20 Jan. 2023.