John Cuthbert Hedley

Bishop of Newport and Menevia; Bishop of Newport (1837–1915)
Person human Q4497483
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Summary

John Cuthbert Hedley was born on April 15, 1837[1], in Morpeth[2]. He died on November 11, 1915[3], in Cardiff[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], Catholic bishop[7], and Latin Catholic monk[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1837[10]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1915[11]
  • Place of burial: Tomb of Bishop Hedley in Cathays Cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
  • Ethnic group: English people[14]
  • Position held: Q141487880[15], Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis[16], auxiliary bishop[17], Q141487849[18]
  • Educated at: Ampleforth College[19]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Religious order: Benedictines[22]
  • Family name: Hedley[23]
  • Given name: John[24], Cuthbert[25], Edward[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Consecrator: Henry Edward Manning[28], Joseph Brown[29], James Chadwick[30]
  • P14611: 139051[31]

Why It Matters

John Cuthbert Hedley is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was John Cuthbert Hedley born?

John Cuthbert Hedley's place of birth was Morpeth[2].

Where did John Cuthbert Hedley die?

John Cuthbert Hedley died in Cardiff[4].

What did John Cuthbert Hedley do for work?

John Cuthbert Hedley worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], Catholic bishop[7], and Latin Catholic monk[8].

Where did John Cuthbert Hedley go to school?

John Cuthbert Hedley was educated at Ampleforth College[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → CUBV166323, TO0V268753
    Position held → Q141487880, Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis, auxiliary bishop +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'en', 'it', 'ru']
    Occupation → Catholic priest, writer, Catholic bishop +1
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sbn author id: TO0V268753, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289737|batch #289737]]"
  2. 29d ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Q141487880, Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis, auxiliary bishop +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Position held: diocesan bishop"
  3. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 139051
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14611: 139051, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260429|batch #260429]]"
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