James Aloysius Hickey

Catholic cardinal (1920-2004)
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James Aloysius Hickey
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James Aloysius Hickey

Summary

James Aloysius Hickey is a human[1]. He was born in Midland[2]. He was born on +1920-10-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +2004-10-24T00:00:00Z[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 (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Aloysius Hickey was born in Midland[2].
  • James Aloysius Hickey died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • James Aloysius Hickey was born on +1920-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Aloysius Hickey died on +2004-10-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Aloysius Hickey held citizenship in United States[9].
  • James Aloysius Hickey worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • James Aloysius Hickey worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • James Aloysius Hickey held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington[10].
  • James Aloysius Hickey held the position of cardinal[11].
  • James Aloysius Hickey held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • James Aloysius Hickey held the position of diocesan bishop[13].
  • James Aloysius Hickey held the position of titular bishop[14].
  • James Aloysius Hickey was educated at The Catholic University of America[15].
  • James Aloysius Hickey was educated at Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas[16].
  • James Aloysius Hickey was educated at Sacred Heart Major Seminary[17].
  • James Aloysius Hickey's education included a stint at Pontifical Lateran University[18].
  • James Aloysius Hickey was educated at Theological College[19].
  • James Aloysius Hickey received the James Cardinal Gibbons Medal[20].
  • James Aloysius Hickey's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • James Aloysius Hickey's image is recorded as His Eminence Cardinal James Aloysius Hickey.jpg[22].
  • James Aloysius Hickey is recorded as male[23].
  • James Aloysius Hickey's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • James Aloysius Hickey's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of James Aloysius Hickey.svg[25].
  • James Aloysius Hickey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110232962[26].
  • James Aloysius Hickey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28128036[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Midland[2], James Aloysius Hickey… he was born on +1920-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at The Catholic University of America[15], a Catholic university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30]; Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas[16], a pontifical university[31], in Vatican City[32], founded in 1577[33], headquartered in Rome[34]; Sacred Heart Major Seminary[17], a Catholic seminary[35], in United States[36], founded in 1919[37]; Pontifical Lateran University[18], a pontifical university[38], in Vatican City[39], founded in 1773[40]; and Theological College[19], a Catholic seminary[41], in United States[42], founded in 1917[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington[10]; cardinal[11], a title[44]; auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[45]; diocesan bishop[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[46]; and titular bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[47].

Recognition

James Aloysius Hickey received the James Cardinal Gibbons Medal[20].

Personal Life

James Aloysius Hickey's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

James Aloysius Hickey died on +2004-10-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

James Aloysius Hickey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was James Aloysius Hickey born?

Born in Midland[2], James Aloysius Hickey…

Where did James Aloysius Hickey die?

James Aloysius Hickey died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did James Aloysius Hickey do for work?

James Aloysius Hickey worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did James Aloysius Hickey go to school?

James Aloysius Hickey was educated at The Catholic University of America[15], Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas[16], Sacred Heart Major Seminary[17], and Pontifical Lateran University[18].

What awards did James Aloysius Hickey receive?

Honors received include James Cardinal Gibbons Medal[20].

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  22. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . select.nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [43] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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