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Priest and philanthropist; born Liverpool, England, 1822; died Formby, England, 1905.
He was a social reformer in Lancashire, devoting his life to the welfare of prisoners, homeless boys, and fallen women.
He founded the "Northern Press," now represented by the English "Catholic Times."
New Catholic Dictionary
