James Welldon

Anglican bishop (1854-1937)
Person human Q6145301
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James Welldon

Summary

James Welldon is a human[1]. He was born in Tonbridge[2]. He was born on April 25, 1854[3]. He died on June 17, 1937[4]. He worked as an association football player[5], Anglican priest[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tonbridge[2], James Welldon…
  • James Welldon was born on April 25, 1854[3].
  • James Welldon was born on 1854[9].
  • James Welldon died on June 17, 1937[4].
  • James Welldon died on 1937[10].
  • James Welldon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • James Welldon worked as an association football player[5].
  • James Welldon's professions included Anglican priest[6].
  • James Welldon worked as a writer[7].
  • James Welldon held the position of Dean of Durham[12].
  • James Welldon held the position of Bishop of Calcutta[13].
  • James Welldon held the position of Dean of Manchester[14].
  • James Welldon's education included a stint at Eton College[15].
  • James Welldon's education included a stint at King's College[16].
  • James Welldon's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17].
  • James Welldon is recorded as male[18].
  • James Welldon's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Welldon's member of sports team is recorded as Old Etonians F.C.[20].
  • James Welldon's Commons category is recorded as James Welldon[21].
  • James Welldon's position played on team / speciality is recorded as full-back[22].
  • James Welldon's sport is recorded as association football[23].
  • James Welldon's family name is recorded as Welldon[24].
  • James Welldon's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • James Welldon's given name is recorded as Edward[26].
  • James Welldon's given name is recorded as Cowell[27].

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Origins and Family

James Welldon's place of birth was Tonbridge[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 25, 1854[3] and 1854[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College[15], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and King's College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1441[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[5], Anglican priest[6], and writer[7]. Positions held include Dean of Durham[12], a position[35], founded in 1541[36]; Bishop of Calcutta[13]; and Dean of Manchester[14], a position[37], founded in 1840[38].

Personal Life

James Welldon's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 17, 1937[4] and 1937[10].

Why It Matters

James Welldon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Welldon born?

James Welldon was born in Tonbridge[2].

What did James Welldon do for work?

James Welldon worked as association football player[5], Anglican priest[6], and writer[7].

Where did James Welldon go to school?

James Welldon was educated at Eton College[15] and King's College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . 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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  1. 59m ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation association football player, Anglican priest, writer
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Idref id 236076299
    Archive site trinity college cambridge id welldon-james-edward-cowell-1854-1937-clergyman-and-scholar
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