John Thomas

English churchman, Bishop of Rochester (1712-1793)
Person human Q6260502
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John Thomas

Summary

John Thomas is a human[1]. Born in Carlisle[2], he… he was born on October 14, 1712[3]. He died in Bromley[4]. He died on August 22, 1793[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Thomas's place of birth was Carlisle[2].
  • John Thomas passed away in Bromley[4].
  • John Thomas was born on October 14, 1712[3].
  • John Thomas died on August 22, 1793[5].
  • Burial took place at Bletchingley[8].
  • John Thomas was married to Anne Clayton[9].
  • John Thomas held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • John Thomas is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].
  • John Thomas worked as an Anglican priest[6].
  • John Thomas held the position of Anglican Bishop of Rochester[12].
  • John Thomas held the position of Dean of Westminster[13].
  • John Thomas was educated at The Queen's College[14].
  • John Thomas's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].
  • John Thomas is recorded as male[16].
  • John Thomas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Thomas's Commons category is recorded as John Thomas (bishop of Rochester)[18].
  • John Thomas's residence is recorded as Bromley Palace[19].
  • John Thomas's diocese is recorded as Anglican Diocese of Rochester[20].
  • John Thomas's family name is recorded as Thomas[21].
  • John Thomas's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Thomas's depicted by is recorded as Portrait Of Dr John Thomas, Bishop Of Rochester[23].
  • John Thomas's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • John Thomas's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[25].
  • John Thomas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Thomas was born in Carlisle[2]. He was born on October 14, 1712[3]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].

Education

John Thomas's education included a stint at The Queen's College[14].

Career and Affiliations

John Thomas's professions included Anglican priest[6]. Positions held include Anglican Bishop of Rochester[12], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1558[29] and Dean of Westminster[13], a position[30], founded in 1540[31].

Personal Life

John Thomas was married to Anne Clayton[9]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].

Death and Burial

John Thomas died on August 22, 1793[5]. He passed away in Bromley[4]. Burial took place at Bletchingley[8].

Why It Matters

John Thomas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Thomas born?

Born in Carlisle[2], John Thomas…

Where did John Thomas die?

John Thomas died in Bromley[4].

Who was John Thomas married to?

John Thomas's spouses include Anne Clayton[9].

What did John Thomas do for work?

John Thomas worked as Anglican priest[6].

Where did John Thomas go to school?

John Thomas was educated at The Queen's College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Thomas, John. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Bromley
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id 117348996
    Gnd id 117348996
    Depicted by Portrait Of Dr John Thomas, Bishop Of Rochester
    + 41 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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