Francis Kerril Amherst

English Roman Catholic bishop (1819-1883)
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Francis Kerril Amherst

Summary

Francis Kerril Amherst is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on March 21, 1819[3]. He passed away in Kenilworth[4]. He died on August 21, 1883[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 (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Francis Kerril Amherst was born in London[2].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst died in Kenilworth[4].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst was born on March 21, 1819[3].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst died on August 21, 1883[5].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Northampton[9].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst held the position of titular bishop[10].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst was educated at St Mary's College, Oscott[11].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst is recorded as male[13].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[15].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's family name is recorded as Amherst[16].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's given name is recorded as Francis[17].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[19].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's participant in is recorded as First Vatican Council[20].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's consecrator is recorded as Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman[21].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's consecrator is recorded as William Bernard Ullathorne[22].
  • Francis Kerril Amherst's consecrator is recorded as William Vaughan[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Francis Kerril Amherst… he was born on March 21, 1819[3].

Education

Francis Kerril Amherst's education included a stint at St Mary's College, Oscott[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Northampton[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1850[26] and titular bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27].

Personal Life

Francis Kerril Amherst's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Francis Kerril Amherst died on August 21, 1883[5]. He died in Kenilworth[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Kerril Amherst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Francis Kerril Amherst born?

Born in London[2], Francis Kerril Amherst…

Where did Francis Kerril Amherst die?

Francis Kerril Amherst died in Kenilworth[4].

What did Francis Kerril Amherst do for work?

Francis Kerril Amherst worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Francis Kerril Amherst go to school?

Francis Kerril Amherst was educated at St Mary's College, Oscott[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . 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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