James Whitfield

Archbishop of Baltimore (1770-1834)
Person human Q3806761
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James Whitfield

Summary

James Whitfield is a human[1]. He was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on +1770-11-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Baltimore[4]. He died on +1834-10-19T00:00:00Z[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 (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Whitfield was born in Liverpool[2].
  • James Whitfield passed away in Baltimore[4].
  • James Whitfield was born on +1770-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Whitfield died on +1834-10-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Whitfield is buried at Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary[9].
  • James Whitfield held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Whitfield's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • James Whitfield's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • James Whitfield held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore[11].
  • James Whitfield held the position of titular archbishop[12].
  • James Whitfield held the position of apostolic administrator[13].
  • James Whitfield's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • James Whitfield's image is recorded as Archbishop James Whitfield.jpg[15].
  • James Whitfield is recorded as male[16].
  • James Whitfield's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Whitfield's signature is recorded as Bishop James Whitfield signature.png[18].
  • James Whitfield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12195619[19].
  • James Whitfield's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95012417[20].
  • James Whitfield's Commons category is recorded as James Whitfield[21].
  • James Whitfield's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027fmd_[22].
  • James Whitfield's family name is recorded as Whitfield[23].
  • James Whitfield's given name is recorded as James[24].
  • James Whitfield's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as whitf[25].
  • James Whitfield's consecrator is recorded as Benedict Joseph Flaget[26].
  • James Whitfield's consecrator is recorded as Henry Conwell[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Whitfield was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on +1770-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], in United States[29], founded in 1808[30]; titular archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31]; and apostolic administrator[13], a position[32].

Personal Life

James Whitfield's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

James Whitfield died on +1834-10-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Baltimore[4]. He is buried at Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary[9].

Why It Matters

James Whitfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was James Whitfield born?

James Whitfield's place of birth was Liverpool[2].

Where did James Whitfield die?

James Whitfield passed away in Baltimore[4].

What did James Whitfield do for work?

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

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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