Joseph Brown

English Roman Catholic bishop (1796–1880)
Person human Q4096117
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Joseph Brown

Summary

Joseph Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bath[2]. He was born on May 2, 1796[3]. He died in Hereford[4]. He died on April 12, 1880[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic deacon[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bath[2], Joseph Brown…
  • Joseph Brown passed away in Hereford[4].
  • Joseph Brown was born on May 2, 1796[3].
  • Joseph Brown died on April 12, 1880[5].
  • Joseph Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Joseph Brown is identified as part of the English people ethnic group[11].
  • Joseph Brown worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Joseph Brown worked as a Catholic deacon[7].
  • Joseph Brown worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Joseph Brown held the position of diocesan bishop[12].
  • Joseph Brown held the position of titular bishop[13].
  • Joseph Brown held the position of vicar apostolic[14].
  • Joseph Brown held the position of vicar apostolic[15].
  • Joseph Brown held the position of apostolic administrator[16].
  • Joseph Brown's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Joseph Brown is recorded as male[18].
  • Joseph Brown's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Joseph Brown's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[20].
  • Joseph Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[21].
  • Joseph Brown's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Joseph Brown's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Joseph Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Joseph Brown's name in native language is recorded as Thomas Joseph Brown[25].
  • Joseph Brown's consecrator is recorded as Thomas Griffiths[26].
  • Joseph Brown's consecrator is recorded as William Wareing[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Brown's place of birth was Bath[2]. He was born on May 2, 1796[3]. He is identified as part of the English people ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic deacon[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[28]; titular bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; vicar apostolic[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[30]; and apostolic administrator[16], a position[31].

Personal Life

Joseph Brown's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Joseph Brown died on April 12, 1880[5]. He passed away in Hereford[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Brown born?

Joseph Brown was born in Bath[2].

Where did Joseph Brown die?

Joseph Brown passed away in Hereford[4].

What did Joseph Brown do for work?

Joseph Brown worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic deacon[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . 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.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14h ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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