Edward Hughes

Catholic bishop
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Edward Hughes

Summary

Edward Hughes is a human[1]. Born in Lansdowne[2], he… he was born on +1920-11-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2012-12-25T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lansdowne[2], Edward Hughes…
  • Edward Hughes was born on +1920-11-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Hughes died on +2012-12-25T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Edward Hughes held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Edward Hughes's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Edward Hughes worked as a Catholic bishop[6].
  • Edward Hughes held the position of titular bishop of Segia[9].
  • Edward Hughes held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • Edward Hughes held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • Edward Hughes held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • Edward Hughes was educated at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary[13].
  • Edward Hughes's education included a stint at West Philadelphia Catholic High School[14].
  • Edward Hughes's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Edward Hughes is recorded as male[16].
  • Edward Hughes's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Edward Hughes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93093901[18].
  • Edward Hughes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qm9d1[19].
  • Edward Hughes's family name is recorded as Hughes[20].
  • Edward Hughes's given name is recorded as Edward[21].
  • Edward Hughes's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Edward Hughes's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as hughese[23].
  • Edward Hughes's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2012101594[24].
  • Edward Hughes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Edward Hughes's consecrator is recorded as John Krol[26].
  • Edward Hughes's consecrator is recorded as Gerald Vincent McDevitt[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Hughes was born in Lansdowne[2]. He was born on +1920-11-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary[13], a Catholic seminary[28], in United States[29], founded in 1832[30] and West Philadelphia Catholic High School[14], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1916[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. Positions held include titular bishop of Segia[9]; diocesan bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[34]; titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[35]; and auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[36].

Personal Life

Edward Hughes's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Edward Hughes died on +2012-12-25T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Hughes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Edward Hughes born?

Born in Lansdowne[2], Edward Hughes…

What did Edward Hughes do for work?

Edward Hughes worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Edward Hughes go to school?

Edward Hughes was educated at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary[13] and West Philadelphia Catholic High School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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