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About Herbert Thurston
Herbert Henry Charles Thurston SJ (15 November 1856 – 3 November 1939) was an English priest of the Roman Catholic Church, a member of the Jesuit order, and a prolific scholar on liturgical, literary, historical, and spiritual matters. In his day, he was regarded as an expert on spiritualism. Today he is remembered chiefly for his extensive contributions to the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Herbert Thurston was born in London and educated at Stonyhurst College.[1] He later received a bachelor's degree from London University. Thurston entered the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) and worked as a master at Beaumont College from 1880 to 1887. Ordained as a priest in 1890, he served as headmaster of Wimbledon College for a single term in 1893–94.