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Hugh Boyle

Bishop of Johannesburg
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Hugh Boyle

Summary

Hugh Boyle is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dunloy[2]. He was born on December 13, 1897[3]. He died in Johannesburg[4]. He died on December 12, 1986[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Hugh Boyle's place of birth was Dunloy[2].
  • Hugh Boyle passed away in Johannesburg[4].
  • Hugh Boyle was born on December 13, 1897[3].
  • Hugh Boyle died on December 12, 1986[5].
  • Hugh Boyle worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Hugh Boyle's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Hugh Boyle held the position of diocesan bishop[8].
  • Hugh Boyle held the position of diocesan bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Johannesburg[9].
  • Hugh Boyle held the position of titular bishop[10].
  • Hugh Boyle held the position of vicar apostolic[11].
  • Hugh Boyle's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Hugh Boyle is recorded as male[13].
  • Hugh Boyle's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hugh Boyle's family name is recorded as Boyle[15].
  • Hugh Boyle's given name is recorded as Hugh[16].
  • Hugh Boyle's consecrator is recorded as Martin Lucas[17].
  • Hugh Boyle's consecrator is recorded as Franziskus Hennemann[18].
  • Hugh Boyle's consecrator is recorded as David O'Leary[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh Boyle's place of birth was Dunloy[2]. He was born on December 13, 1897[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[8], an ecclesiastical occupation[20]; diocesan bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Johannesburg[9]; titular bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[21]; and vicar apostolic[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[22].

Personal Life

Hugh Boyle's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Hugh Boyle died on December 12, 1986[5]. He died in Johannesburg[4].

FAQs

Where was Hugh Boyle born?

Hugh Boyle was born in Dunloy[2].

Where did Hugh Boyle die?

Hugh Boyle passed away in Johannesburg[4].

What did Hugh Boyle do for work?

Hugh Boyle worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en']
    Place of death → Johannesburg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56927|batch #56927]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 17d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 11285
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8366]]: 11285, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790095155350"
  3. 29d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Bishop of Johannesburg
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → diocesan bishop, diocesan bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Johannesburg, titular bishop +1
    Given name → Hugh
    + 11 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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