Stephen de Fulbourn

Irish cleric and politician

Stephen de Fulbourn - Irish cleric and politician
Born

None
None years ago

Died

July 3rd, 1288
737 years ago — None years old

Category

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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