The Life of the Most Rev. M.J. Spalding, D.D.: Archbishop of Baltimore

by John Lancaster Spalding

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497 pages, Paperback

First published March 13, 2013

About the author

John Lancaster Spalding was an American author, poet, advocate for higher education, the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria from 1877 to 1908 and a co-founder of The Catholic University of America.

Spalding wrote several books, including a biography of his uncle Archbishop Martin John Spalding, and poetry under the pseudonym Henry Hamilton.