Arthur Richard Dillon

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Arthur Richard Dillon

Summary

Arthur Richard Dillon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2]. He was born on September 14, 1721[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on July 5, 1806[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Richard Dillon's place of birth was Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon died in London[4].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon was born on September 14, 1721[3].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon died on July 5, 1806[5].
  • Burial took place at St Pancras Old Church, Camden[9].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's father was Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon[10].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's mother was Christina Sheldon[11].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon held citizenship in France[12].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Narbonne[13].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon held the position of Catholic archbishop[14].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon held the position of archbishop of Toulouse[15].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon held the position of diocesan bishop[16].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon held the position of abbot of Saint Etienne de Caen[17].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon received the Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[18].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[19].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon is recorded as male[21].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Richard Dillon[23].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's given name is recorded as Arthur[24].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Arthur Richard Dillon (1721-1806)[25].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Arthur Richard Dillon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Richard Dillon's place of birth was Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2]. He was born on September 14, 1721[3]. His father was Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon[10]. His mother was Christina Sheldon[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Narbonne[13], a historical episcopal title[28], in France[29]; Catholic archbishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30]; archbishop of Toulouse[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31], founded in 1318[32]; diocesan bishop[16], an ecclesiastical occupation[33]; and abbot of Saint Etienne de Caen[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[18], a grade of an order[34], in Kingdom of France[35] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[19], a grade of an order[36], in Kingdom of France[37].

Personal Life

Arthur Richard Dillon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Arthur Richard Dillon died on July 5, 1806[5]. He died in London[4]. Burial took place at St Pancras Old Church, Camden[9].

Why It Matters

Arthur Richard Dillon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Richard Dillon born?

Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2], Arthur Richard Dillon…

Where did Arthur Richard Dillon die?

Arthur Richard Dillon passed away in London[4].

Who were Arthur Richard Dillon's parents?

Arthur Richard Dillon's father was Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon[10]. Arthur Richard Dillon's mother was Christina Sheldon[11].

What did Arthur Richard Dillon do for work?

Arthur Richard Dillon worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did Arthur Richard Dillon receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[18] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00177093
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