Jacob Thomas Jozef Wellens
Jacob Thomas Jozef Wellens was the 17th bishop of Antwerp, Belgium, from 1776 till his death in 1784.
Wellens was born in Antwerp in 1726. He studied at the Augustinians college in his birthtown and at the University college of Leuven, where he became licentiate in both laws in 1752 and he obtained a doctorate in theology in 1756. He worked in Leuven and Antwerp in several, mostly religious, offices, until he became bishop of Antwerp in 1776. He was given his mitre at Mechelen onSeptember 1776 and was lauded the next day as the 17th bishop of Antwerp. He passed onJanuary 1784.
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