Edmund Dalbor

Edmund Dalbor (30 October 1869 – 13 February 1926) was a Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Gniezno and Poznań, thus Primate of Poland, from 1915 until his death. Dalbor was elevated to the cardinalate in 1919.


Edmund Dalbor
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop of Poznań
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseGniezno
Poznań
SeeGniezno
Poznań
Appointed30 June 1915
Term ended13 February 1926
PredecessorEdward Likowski
SuccessorAugust Hlond
Other post(s)
  • Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina (1919-26)
  • President of the Polish Episcopal Conference (1919-26)
Orders
Ordination25 February 1893
by Lucido Maria Parocchi
Consecration21 September 1915
by Felix von Hartmann
Created cardinal15 December 1919
by Pope Benedict XV
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Edmund Dalbor

30 October 1869
Ostrów Wielkopolski, Province of Posen
Died13 February 1926(1926-02-13) (aged 56)
Poznań, Second Polish Republic
BuriedGniezno Cathedral
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
Signature
Coat of arms
Styles of
Edmund Dalbor
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
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