Maurice Taylor

Catholic bishop (1926–2023)
Person human Q1911451
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Maurice Taylor

Summary

Maurice Taylor is a human[1]. He was born in Hamilton[2]. He was born on May 5, 1926[3]. He passed away in Kilmarnock[4]. He died on June 14, 2023[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 (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maurice Taylor was born in Hamilton[2].
  • Maurice Taylor passed away in Kilmarnock[4].
  • Maurice Taylor was born on May 5, 1926[3].
  • Maurice Taylor died on June 14, 2023[5].
  • Maurice Taylor held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Maurice Taylor worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Maurice Taylor worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Maurice Taylor held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Galloway[10].
  • Maurice Taylor's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[11].
  • Maurice Taylor was educated at St Aloysius' College[12].
  • Maurice Taylor was educated at The Scots College[13].
  • Maurice Taylor's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Maurice Taylor is recorded as male[15].
  • Maurice Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Maurice Taylor's military branch is recorded as British Army[17].
  • Maurice Taylor was part of the conflict World War II[18].
  • Maurice Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[19].
  • Maurice Taylor's given name is recorded as Maurice[20].
  • Maurice Taylor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Maurice Taylor's consecrator is recorded as Gordon Gray[22].
  • Maurice Taylor's consecrator is recorded as Joseph McGee[23].
  • Maurice Taylor's consecrator is recorded as Francis Thomson[24].
  • Maurice Taylor's different from is recorded as Maurice Taylor[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton[2], Maurice Taylor… he was born on May 5, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11], a pontifical university[26], in Italy[27], founded in 1551[28], headquartered in Roman College[29]; St Aloysius' College[12], a Catholic school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1859[32], headquartered in North Lanarkshire[33]; and The Scots College[13], a Catholic seminary[34], in Italy[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Maurice Taylor held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Galloway[10].

Personal Life

Maurice Taylor's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Maurice Taylor died on June 14, 2023[5]. He died in Kilmarnock[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Taylor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Taylor born?

Born in Hamilton[2], Maurice Taylor…

Where did Maurice Taylor die?

Maurice Taylor passed away in Kilmarnock[4].

What did Maurice Taylor do for work?

Maurice Taylor worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Maurice Taylor go to school?

Maurice Taylor was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11], St Aloysius' College[12], and The Scots College[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Citizenship
    Participated in conflict World War II
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