Charles Walmesley

Vicar Apostolic of England and Wales
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Charles Walmesley

Summary

Charles Walmesley is a human[1]. Born in Standish[2], he… he was born on January 13, 1722[3]. He passed away in Bath[4]. He died on November 25, 1797[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 (27 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles Walmesley was born in Standish[2].
  • Charles Walmesley passed away in Bath[4].
  • Charles Walmesley was born on January 13, 1722[3].
  • Charles Walmesley died on November 25, 1797[5].
  • Burial took place at Downside Abbey[9].
  • Charles Walmesley held citizenship in British Empire[10].
  • Charles Walmesley worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Charles Walmesley worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Charles Walmesley held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • Charles Walmesley held the position of vicar apostolic[12].
  • Charles Walmesley's education included a stint at Downside School[13].
  • Charles Walmesley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Charles Walmesley was a member of Royal Society[15].
  • Charles Walmesley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Charles Walmesley is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Walmesley's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Walmesley's Commons category is recorded as Charles Walmesley[19].
  • Charles Walmesley's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[20].
  • Charles Walmesley's family name is recorded as Walmesley[21].
  • Charles Walmesley's given name is recorded as Charles[22].
  • Charles Walmesley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Charles Walmesley's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[24].
  • Charles Walmesley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Charles Walmesley's consecrator is recorded as Federico Marcello Lante Montefeltro della Rovere[26].
  • Charles Walmesley's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Walmesley's place of birth was Standish[2]. He was born on January 13, 1722[3].

Education

Charles Walmesley was educated at Downside School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28] and vicar apostolic[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[29].

Recognition

Charles Walmesley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].

Personal Life

Charles Walmesley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Charles Walmesley died on November 25, 1797[5]. He passed away in Bath[4]. He is buried at Downside Abbey[9].

Why It Matters

Charles Walmesley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Charles Walmesley born?

Charles Walmesley's place of birth was Standish[2].

Where did Charles Walmesley die?

Charles Walmesley passed away in Bath[4].

What did Charles Walmesley do for work?

Charles Walmesley worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Charles Walmesley go to school?

Charles Walmesley was educated at Downside School[13].

What awards did Charles Walmesley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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