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William Wakefield Baum

American Catholic cardinal (1926–2015)

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Instance of: human
Born: 21 November 1926
Died: 23 July 2015
Place of birth: Dallas
Place of death: Washington, D.C.
Sex or gender: male
Given name: William, Wakefield
Family name: Baum, White
Occupation: Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held: cardinal, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington, diocesan bishop, Major Penitentiary
Citizenship: United States
Religion: Catholic Church
Awards: James Cardinal Gibbons Medal
consecrator: John Carberry, Charles Herman Helmsing, Joseph Vincent Sullivan
educated at: Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas
member of: Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas
name in native language: William Wakefield Baum
participant in: 2005 conclave, October 1978 conclave, August 1978 conclave
place of burial: Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle

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