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Lumper was born at Füssen in Bavaria.
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Gottfried Lumper
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At an early age he commenced his education at the abbey school, received in the course of time the habit of the order, made his solemn profession in 1764, and was ordained priest in 1771. After this he never left the Abbey of Saint George at Billingen in the Black Forest except for occasional assistance in the sacred ministry. He was appointed director of the gymnasium, and professor of church history and dogmatic theology.
Later he was made prior of his monastery.
