Matthew Harkins

Catholic bishop (1845-1921)
Person human Q6790643
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Matthew Harkins

Summary

Matthew Harkins is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on +1845-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Providence[4]. He died on +1921-05-25T00:00:00Z[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 (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Matthew Harkins's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Matthew Harkins passed away in Providence[4].
  • Matthew Harkins was born on +1845-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Matthew Harkins died on +1921-05-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Matthew Harkins held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Matthew Harkins's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Matthew Harkins's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Matthew Harkins held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Providence[10].
  • Matthew Harkins was educated at College of the Holy Cross[11].
  • Matthew Harkins was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[12].
  • Matthew Harkins's education included a stint at English College[13].
  • Matthew Harkins's education included a stint at Boston Latin School[14].
  • Matthew Harkins's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Matthew Harkins's image is recorded as Matthew Harkins.jpg[16].
  • Matthew Harkins is recorded as male[17].
  • Matthew Harkins's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Matthew Harkins's Commons category is recorded as Matthew Harkins[19].
  • Matthew Harkins's archives at is recorded as University of Notre Dame Archives[20].
  • Matthew Harkins's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076xcnh[21].
  • Matthew Harkins's family name is recorded as Harkins[22].
  • Matthew Harkins's given name is recorded as Matthew[23].
  • Matthew Harkins's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as harkins[24].
  • Matthew Harkins's consecrator is recorded as John Joseph Williams[25].
  • Matthew Harkins's consecrator is recorded as Patrick Thomas O'Reilly[26].
  • Matthew Harkins's consecrator is recorded as Lawrence Stephen McMahon[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Matthew Harkins… he was born on +1845-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at College of the Holy Cross[11], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1843[30], headquartered in Worcester[31]; Pontifical Gregorian University[12], a pontifical university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1551[34], headquartered in Roman College[35]; English College[13], a Catholic seminary[36], in France[37], founded in 1561[38]; and Boston Latin School[14], a magnet school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1635[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Matthew Harkins held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Providence[10].

Personal Life

Matthew Harkins's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Matthew Harkins died on +1921-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Providence[4].

Why It Matters

Matthew Harkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Matthew Harkins born?

Matthew Harkins's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Matthew Harkins die?

Matthew Harkins died in Providence[4].

What did Matthew Harkins do for work?

Matthew Harkins worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Matthew Harkins go to school?

Matthew Harkins was educated at College of the Holy Cross[11], Pontifical Gregorian University[12], English College[13], and Boston Latin School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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