Charles James Blomfield

Bishop of Chester; Bishop of London (1786-1857)
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Charles James Blomfield

Summary

Charles James Blomfield is a human[1]. Born in Bury St Edmunds[2], he… he was born on +1786-05-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1857-08-05T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an Anglican priest[5], philologist[6], and Christian minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bury St Edmunds[2], Charles James Blomfield…
  • Charles James Blomfield was born on +1786-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles James Blomfield died on +1857-08-05T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Charles James Blomfield is buried at All Saints' Church, Fulham[9].
  • Charles James Blomfield's father was Charles Blomfield[10].
  • Among Charles James Blomfield's spouses was Dorothy Cox[11].
  • A child of Charles James Blomfield was Lucy Elizabeth Bather[12].
  • A child of Charles James Blomfield was Arthur Blomfield[13].
  • A child of Charles James Blomfield was Alfred Blomfield[14].
  • A child of Charles James Blomfield was Henry John Blomfield[15].
  • A child of Charles James Blomfield was Frederick George Blomfield[16].
  • Charles James Blomfield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Charles James Blomfield held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • Charles James Blomfield is identified as part of the British ethnic group[19].
  • Charles James Blomfield worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • Charles James Blomfield's professions included philologist[6].
  • Charles James Blomfield worked as a Christian minister[7].
  • Charles James Blomfield's field of work was philology[20].
  • Charles James Blomfield's field of work was theology[21].
  • Charles James Blomfield held the position of Bishop of London[22].
  • Charles James Blomfield held the position of Bishop of Chester[23].
  • Charles James Blomfield held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Charles James Blomfield's education included a stint at Trinity College[25].
  • Charles James Blomfield's education included a stint at King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School[26].
  • Charles James Blomfield's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bury St Edmunds[2], Charles James Blomfield… he was born on +1786-05-29T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles Blomfield[10]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[19].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[25], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School[26], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1550[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Anglican priest[5], philologist[6], and Christian minister[7]. Fields of work include philology[20], an academic discipline[35] and theology[21], an academic discipline[36]. Positions held include Bishop of London[22], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1559[39]; Bishop of Chester[23], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1541[42]; and Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[24], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44].

Personal Life

Charles James Blomfield was married to Dorothy Cox[11]. Children include Lucy Elizabeth Bather[12], a writer[45], 1836–1864[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[47]; Arthur Blomfield[13], an architect[48], 1829–1899[49], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[50], awarded the Royal Gold Medal[51]; Alfred Blomfield[14], an Anglican priest[52], 1833–1894[53], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[54]; Henry John Blomfield[15]; and Frederick George Blomfield[16]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[27].

Death and Burial

Charles James Blomfield died on +1857-08-05T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at All Saints' Church, Fulham[9].

Why It Matters

Charles James Blomfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Charles James Blomfield born?

Charles James Blomfield was born in Bury St Edmunds[2].

Who were Charles James Blomfield's parents?

Charles James Blomfield's father was Charles Blomfield[10].

Who was Charles James Blomfield married to?

Charles James Blomfield's spouses include Dorothy Cox[11].

What did Charles James Blomfield do for work?

Charles James Blomfield worked as Anglican priest[5], philologist[6], and Christian minister[7].

Where did Charles James Blomfield go to school?

Charles James Blomfield was educated at Trinity College[25] and King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School[26].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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