David Jenkins

bishop (1925-2016)
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David Jenkins

Summary

David Jenkins is a human[1]. Born in Bromley[2], he… he was born on January 26, 1925[3]. He died on September 4, 2016[4]. He worked as an Anglican priest[5], academic[6], writer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Jenkins's place of birth was Bromley[2].
  • David Jenkins was born on January 26, 1925[3].
  • David Jenkins died on September 4, 2016[4].
  • David Jenkins held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • David Jenkins held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • David Jenkins worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • David Jenkins worked as an academic[6].
  • David Jenkins's professions included writer[7].
  • David Jenkins's professions included politician[8].
  • David Jenkins held the position of Bishop of Durham[12].
  • David Jenkins held the position of member of the House of Lords[13].
  • Among David Jenkins's employers was University of Leeds[14].
  • David Jenkins was educated at The Queen's College[15].
  • David Jenkins was educated at St Dunstan's College[16].
  • David Jenkins received the honorary doctorate[17].
  • David Jenkins's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].
  • David Jenkins is recorded as male[19].
  • David Jenkins's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • David Jenkins's archives at is recorded as University of Leeds Libraries[21].
  • David Jenkins's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Durham[22].
  • David Jenkins's family name is recorded as Jenkins[23].
  • David Jenkins's given name is recorded as David[24].
  • David Jenkins's work location is recorded as London[25].
  • David Jenkins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • David Jenkins's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David Edward Jenkins'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Jenkins's place of birth was Bromley[2]. He was born on January 26, 1925[3].

Education

Educated at The Queen's College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1341[30] and St Dunstan's College[16], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1888[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Anglican priest[5], academic[6], writer[7], and politician[8]. David Jenkins was employed by University of Leeds[14]. Positions held include Bishop of Durham[12], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1530[36] and member of the House of Lords[13], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1801[39].

Recognition

David Jenkins received the honorary doctorate[17].

Personal Life

David Jenkins's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].

Death and Burial

David Jenkins died on September 4, 2016[4].

Why It Matters

David Jenkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was David Jenkins born?

Born in Bromley[2], David Jenkins…

What did David Jenkins do for work?

David Jenkins worked as Anglican priest[5], academic[6], writer[7], and politician[8].

Where did David Jenkins go to school?

David Jenkins was educated at The Queen's College[15] and St Dunstan's College[16].

What awards did David Jenkins receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . www5.open.ac.uk. www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name Jenkins
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    Country of citizenship United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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