!!!Gruscha, Anton Josef

b. Vienna, Nov. 3, 1820, 
d. Kranichberg (municipality of Kirchberg am Wechsel, Lower Austria), 
Aug. 5, 1911, prince-archbishop of Vienna (1890), cardinal (1891), 
military vicar apostolic of the Royal and Imperial Armed Forces (from 
1890-1911); pioneered the Catholic Journeymen's Associations in 
Austria ("father G.",  Gesellenbetreuung), Catholic unions and church 
building in Vienna, professor at the University of Vienna.

!Literature
O. Posch, A. G., 1947; F. Bischof, Kardinal G. und die 
soziale Frage, 1959; OeBL; NOeB.



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