Edward Howard

Catholic archbishop (1877–1983)
Person human Q4407001
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Edward Howard

Summary

Edward Howard is a human[1]. He was born in Cresco[2]. He was born on November 5, 1877[3]. He died in Beaverton[4]. He died on January 2, 1983[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 (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward Howard was born in Cresco[2].
  • Edward Howard passed away in Beaverton[4].
  • Edward Howard was born on November 5, 1877[3].
  • Edward Howard died on January 2, 1983[5].
  • Edward Howard is buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery[9].
  • Edward Howard held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Howard worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Edward Howard worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Edward Howard held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Portland in Oregon[11].
  • Edward Howard held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • Edward Howard held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • Edward Howard held the position of titular bishop[14].
  • Edward Howard was educated at University of St. Thomas[15].
  • Edward Howard's education included a stint at Loras College[16].
  • Edward Howard was educated at Saint Mary's Academy and College[17].
  • Edward Howard's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Edward Howard is recorded as male[19].
  • Edward Howard's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edward Howard's family name is recorded as Howard[21].
  • Edward Howard's given name is recorded as Edward[22].
  • Edward Howard's consecrator is recorded as Austin Dowling[23].
  • Edward Howard's consecrator is recorded as Daniel Mary Gorman[24].
  • Edward Howard's consecrator is recorded as Thomas William Drumm[25].
  • Edward Howard's subject has role is recorded as centenarian[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Howard's place of birth was Cresco[2]. He was born on November 5, 1877[3].

Education

Educated at University of St. Thomas[15], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1885[29], headquartered in Saint Paul[30]; Loras College[16], a school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1839[33], headquartered in Dubuque[34]; and Saint Mary's Academy and College[17], a religious school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1978[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Portland in Oregon[11]; auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[38]; titular archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[39]; and titular bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[40].

Personal Life

Edward Howard's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Edward Howard died on January 2, 1983[5]. He died in Beaverton[4]. Burial took place at Mount Calvary Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Edward Howard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Edward Howard born?

Edward Howard's place of birth was Cresco[2].

Where did Edward Howard die?

Edward Howard died in Beaverton[4].

What did Edward Howard do for work?

Edward Howard worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Edward Howard go to school?

Edward Howard was educated at University of St. Thomas[15], Loras College[16], and Saint Mary's Academy and College[17].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [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. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 7745
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8366]]: 7745, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790095155350"
  2. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Beaverton
    Position held → Roman Catholic Archbishop of Portland in Oregon, auxiliary bishop, titular archbishop +1
    Given name → Edward
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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