Basil Jones

British bishop
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Basil Jones

Summary

Basil Jones is a human[1]. He was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on +1822-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Abergwili[4]. He died on +1897-01-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Basil Jones's place of birth was Cheltenham[2].
  • Basil Jones died in Abergwili[4].
  • Basil Jones was born on +1822-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Basil Jones died on +1897-01-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Basil Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Basil Jones's professions included Anglican priest[6].
  • Basil Jones held the position of Anglican Bishop of St Davids[9].
  • Basil Jones held the position of Archdeacon of York[10].
  • Among Basil Jones's employers was University of Oxford[11].
  • Basil Jones's education included a stint at Trinity College[12].
  • Basil Jones was educated at Shrewsbury School[13].
  • Basil Jones's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].
  • Basil Jones's image is recorded as William Basil Jones.gif[15].
  • Basil Jones is recorded as male[16].
  • Basil Jones's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Basil Jones's ISNI is recorded as 0000000034629684[18].
  • Basil Jones's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1489650[19].
  • Basil Jones's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86066553[20].
  • Basil Jones's Commons category is recorded as William Basil Jones[21].
  • Basil Jones's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0glr7bc[22].
  • Basil Jones's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2501515A[23].
  • Basil Jones's diocese is recorded as Diocese of St Davids[24].
  • Basil Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[25].
  • Basil Jones's given name is recorded as Basil[26].
  • Basil Jones's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cheltenham[2], Basil Jones… he was born on +1822-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1555[30] and Shrewsbury School[13], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1552[33].

Career and Affiliations

Basil Jones's professions included Anglican priest[6]. Among his employers was University of Oxford[11]. Positions held include Anglican Bishop of St Davids[9], a position[34], founded in 1559[35] and Archdeacon of York[10], a position[36].

Personal Life

Basil Jones's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].

Death and Burial

Basil Jones died on +1897-01-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Abergwili[4].

Why It Matters

Basil Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Basil Jones born?

Basil Jones's place of birth was Cheltenham[2].

Where did Basil Jones die?

Basil Jones died in Abergwili[4].

What did Basil Jones do for work?

Basil Jones worked as Anglican priest[6].

Where did Basil Jones go to school?

Basil Jones was educated at Trinity College[12] and Shrewsbury School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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