Anton Anderledy

Swiss religious leader, Society of Jesus

Anton Anderledy - Leaders & Politicians born June 3rd, 1819
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A prominent Swiss religious leader served as the 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus from 1885 until death in 1892. Focused on the expansion of Jesuit missions and education, worked to revitalize Jesuit institutions in Europe and overseas. Under leadership, the order experienced significant growth in numbers and influence, reestablishing its presence in several countries.

Served as the 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus

Led the Jesuit order during revitalization efforts

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