James Whelan

American Catholic bishop (1823-1878)
Person human Q6145383
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James Whelan

Summary

James Whelan is a human[1]. Born in Kilkenny[2], he… he was born on +1823-12-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Zanesville[4]. He died on +1878-02-18T00:00:00Z[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 (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kilkenny[2], James Whelan…
  • James Whelan died in Zanesville[4].
  • James Whelan was born on +1823-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Whelan died on +1878-02-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Whelan's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • James Whelan's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • James Whelan held the position of titular bishop[9].
  • James Whelan held the position of titular bishop[10].
  • James Whelan held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • James Whelan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • James Whelan's image is recorded as James Whelan (bishop).jpg[13].
  • James Whelan is recorded as male[14].
  • James Whelan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James Whelan's Commons category is recorded as James Whelan (bishop)[16].
  • James Whelan's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[17].
  • James Whelan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_vl56[18].
  • James Whelan's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2532306A[19].
  • James Whelan's family name is recorded as Whelan[20].
  • James Whelan's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James Whelan's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as whelanj[22].
  • James Whelan's consecrator is recorded as Peter Richard Kenrick[23].
  • James Whelan's consecrator is recorded as John Baptist Miège[24].
  • James Whelan's consecrator is recorded as Henry Damian Juncker[25].
  • James Whelan's different from is recorded as James Whelan[26].
  • James Whelan's Prabook ID is recorded as 2192763[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kilkenny[2], James Whelan… he was born on +1823-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular bishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28] and diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[29].

Personal Life

James Whelan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

James Whelan died on +1878-02-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Zanesville[4].

Why It Matters

James Whelan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Whelan born?

James Whelan was born in Kilkenny[2].

Where did James Whelan die?

James Whelan passed away in Zanesville[4].

What did James Whelan do for work?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . 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. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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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