John Perowne

British bishop (1823-1904)
Person human Q6252583
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

John Perowne

Summary

John Perowne is a human[1]. He was born on March 3, 1823[2]. He died on November 6, 1904[3]. He worked as a theologian[4] and Anglican priest[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Perowne was born on March 3, 1823[2].
  • John Perowne died on November 6, 1904[3].
  • John Perowne's father was John Perowne[7].
  • John Perowne's mother was Eliza Scott[8].
  • Among John Perowne's spouses was Anna Maria Raikea Woolrych[9].
  • A child of John Perowne was Arthur Perowne[10].
  • A child of John Perowne was John Thomas Woolrych Perowne[11].
  • John Perowne worked as a theologian[4].
  • John Perowne worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • John Perowne held the position of Anglican Bishop of Worcester[12].
  • John Perowne held the position of Dean of Peterborough[13].
  • Among John Perowne's employers was King's College London[14].
  • Among John Perowne's employers was University of Cambridge[15].
  • John Perowne's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[16].
  • John Perowne was educated at Norwich School[17].
  • John Perowne's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].
  • John Perowne is recorded as male[19].
  • John Perowne's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Perowne's Commons category is recorded as John Perowne[21].
  • John Perowne's family name is recorded as Q16881124[22].
  • John Perowne's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Perowne's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[24].
  • John Perowne's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • John Perowne's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].
  • John Perowne's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Perowne was born on March 3, 1823[2]. His father was he[7]. His mother was Eliza Scott[8].

Education

Educated at Corpus Christi College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1352[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Norwich School[17], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1980[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[4] and Anglican priest[5]. Employers include King's College London[14], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1829[37], headquartered in London[38] and University of Cambridge[15], a collegiate university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1209[41], headquartered in Cambridge[42]. Positions held include Anglican Bishop of Worcester[12], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1559[45] and Dean of Peterborough[13], a position[46], founded in 1541[47].

Personal Life

John Perowne was married to Anna Maria Raikea Woolrych[9]. Children include Arthur Perowne[10], an Anglican priest[48], 1867–1948[49], of United Kingdom[50] and John Thomas Woolrych Perowne[11], a military officer[51], 1863–1954[52], of United Kingdom[53]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].

Death and Burial

John Perowne died on November 6, 1904[3].

Why It Matters

John Perowne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John Perowne's parents?

John Perowne's father was John Perowne[7]. John Perowne's mother was Eliza Scott[8].

Who was John Perowne married to?

John Perowne's spouses include Anna Maria Raikea Woolrych[9].

What did John Perowne do for work?

John Perowne worked as theologian[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Where did John Perowne go to school?

John Perowne was educated at Corpus Christi College[16] and Norwich School[17].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Perowne, John James Stewart. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). John Perowne. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-perowne
MLA “John Perowne.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-perowne.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_john-perowne_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{John Perowne}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-perowne}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): John Perowne — https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-perowne (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-perowne · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, Anglican priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  2. 14d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id TO0V622053
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 35483
    Idref id 167617826
    Cinii research id 1140845216760306176
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14397]]: 8324, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258229|batch #258229]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.