John Joseph Williams

Archbishop of Boston (1822-1907)
Person human Q949953
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John Joseph Williams

Summary

John Joseph Williams is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], he… he was born on April 27, 1822[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on August 30, 1907[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 (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Joseph Williams's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • John Joseph Williams died in Boston[4].
  • John Joseph Williams was born on April 27, 1822[3].
  • John Joseph Williams died on August 30, 1907[5].
  • John Joseph Williams held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Joseph Williams's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • John Joseph Williams's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • John Joseph Williams held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston[10].
  • John Joseph Williams held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Boston[11].
  • John Joseph Williams held the position of Q132673342[12].
  • John Joseph Williams's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • John Joseph Williams is recorded as male[14].
  • John Joseph Williams's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Joseph Williams's Commons category is recorded as John Joseph Williams[16].
  • John Joseph Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[17].
  • John Joseph Williams's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Joseph Williams's consecrator is recorded as John McCloskey[19].
  • John Joseph Williams's consecrator is recorded as John Joseph Conroy[20].
  • John Joseph Williams's consecrator is recorded as John Loughlin[21].
  • John Joseph Williams's different from is recorded as John Williams[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], John Joseph Williams… he was born on April 27, 1822[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston[10], Roman Catholic Bishop of Boston[11], and Q132673342[12].

Personal Life

John Joseph Williams's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

John Joseph Williams died on August 30, 1907[5]. He died in Boston[4].

Why It Matters

John Joseph Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was John Joseph Williams born?

John Joseph Williams was born in Boston[2].

Where did John Joseph Williams die?

John Joseph Williams passed away in Boston[4].

What did John Joseph Williams do for work?

John Joseph Williams worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · MetricHistory · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Boston
    Sex or gender male
    Consecrator John McCloskey, John Joseph Conroy, John Loughlin
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