Graham Leonard

British Roman Catholic priest, formerly Anglican bishop: Bishop of London; Bishop of Truro; Bishop of Willesden (1921-2010)
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Graham Leonard

Summary

Graham Leonard is a human[1]. He was born on +1921-05-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Witney[3]. He died on +2010-01-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], Catholic priest[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Graham Leonard died in Witney[3].
  • Graham Leonard was born on +1921-05-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Graham Leonard died on +2010-01-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Graham Leonard held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Graham Leonard is identified as part of the English people ethnic group[10].
  • Graham Leonard's professions included theologian[5].
  • Graham Leonard's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Graham Leonard's professions included politician[7].
  • Graham Leonard held the position of member of the House of Lords[11].
  • Graham Leonard held the position of Bishop of London[12].
  • Graham Leonard held the position of Bishop of Truro[13].
  • Graham Leonard held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Graham Leonard held the position of Bishop of Willesden[15].
  • Graham Leonard was educated at Balliol College[16].
  • Graham Leonard's education included a stint at Monkton Combe School[17].
  • Graham Leonard received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18].
  • Graham Leonard's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].
  • Graham Leonard's religion is recorded as Catholicism[20].
  • Graham Leonard is recorded as male[21].
  • Graham Leonard's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Graham Leonard's military branch is recorded as British Army[23].
  • Graham Leonard was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Graham Leonard's family name is recorded as Leonard[25].
  • Graham Leonard's given name is recorded as Graham[26].
  • Graham Leonard's work location is recorded as London[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Graham Leonard was born on +1921-05-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He is identified as part of the English people ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Monkton Combe School[17], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1868[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[5], Catholic priest[6], and politician[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[11], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1801[37]; Bishop of London[12], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1559[40]; Bishop of Truro[13], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1876[43]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45]; and Bishop of Willesden[15], a position[46], founded in 1911[47].

Recognition

Graham Leonard received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Anglicanism[19], a Christian denominational family[48] and Catholicism[20], a Christian denominational family[49], founded in 1054[50].

Death and Burial

Graham Leonard died on +2010-01-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Witney[3].

Why It Matters

Graham Leonard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where did Graham Leonard die?

Graham Leonard died in Witney[3].

What did Graham Leonard do for work?

Graham Leonard worked as theologian[5], Catholic priest[6], and politician[7].

Where did Graham Leonard go to school?

Graham Leonard was educated at Balliol College[16] and Monkton Combe School[17].

What awards did Graham Leonard receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[18].

References

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  23. [50] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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