Basil Hume
(1923-1999)
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Basil Hume OSB OM (2 March 1923 – 17 June 1999) was a priest monk of the English Benedictine monastery of Ampleforth Abbey and for 13 years its abbot until his appointment as Archbishop of Westminster in 1976. His elevation to a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church followed during the same year. From 1979 Hume served also as President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales. He held these appointments until his death from cancer in 1999. His final resting place is at Westminster Cathedral in the Chapel of St Gregory and St Augustine.
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2 March 1923 Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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17 June 1999 (aged 76)
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