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  1. Birthplace of Cardinal Wiseman, 5 Calle Fabiola, Seville, Spain. Wiseman was born in Seville on 2 February 1802, the younger son of merchant James Wiseman and his second wife, Xaviera (née Strange), of Waterford, Ireland , who had settled in Spain for business.

  2. Nicholas Wiseman (born August 2, 1802, Sevilla, Spain—died February 15, 1865, London, England) was the first cardinal resident in England since the Reformation and the first archbishop of Westminster. He was one of the chief architects of the 19th-century revival of Roman Catholicism in England.

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  3. The cardinal’s father while on a visit to London married, in the church of SS. Mary and Michael in the Commercial Road, London, on 18 April 1800, his second wife, Xaviera, daughter of Peter Strange of Aylwardston Castle, co. Kilkenny.

  4. Reporter LAURA O’CALLAGHAN finds out more... Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman lived in Etloe House in Church Road, Leyton, from 1858 to 1864. Born in Seville, Spain, on August 2, 1802, to an Irish...

  5. Wiseman, NICHOLAS PATRICK, cardinal, first Archbishop of Westminster; b. at Seville, August 2 1802; d. in London, February 15, 1865., younger son of James Wiseman, a merchant of Irish family resident in Seville, by his second wife, Xaviera Strange.

  6. Oct 24, 2024 · Pius IX sent Wiseman as pro‐vicar‐apostolic to the London district in 1848 and then (1850) appointed him cardinal, intending to restore the English catholic hierarchy with Wiseman as archbishop.

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  8. Wiseman, Nicholas (1802–65). First cardinal-archbishop of Westminster. Born of Irish parents in Seville, Wiseman was educated in Co. Durham and at the English College, Rome, where he later became rector (1828–44) and titular bishop (1840).