Stephen de Fulbourn
Irish cleric and politician
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Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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An English-born cleric and politician, served as a significant figure in the Irish ecclesiastical hierarchy during the late 13th century. Held the position of Archbishop of Dublin, a role that involved supervision of church matters in the region. Contributed to the development of church law and governance in Ireland, engaging in political affairs throughout his tenure.
Served as Archbishop of Dublin
Influenced ecclesiastical governance
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