Thomas Grant

school principal and Catholic bishop (of Southwark Archdiocese (1816-1870)
Person human Q7790140
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Thomas Grant

Summary

Thomas Grant is a human[1]. Born in Ligny-lès-Aire[2], he… he was born on November 25, 1816[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on June 1, 1870[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic deacon[7], secretary[8], head teacher[9], and Catholic bishop[10].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Grant was born in Ligny-lès-Aire[2].
  • Thomas Grant died in Rome[4].
  • Thomas Grant was born on November 25, 1816[3].
  • Thomas Grant died on June 1, 1870[5].
  • Thomas Grant's father was Bernard Grant[11].
  • Thomas Grant's mother was Ann Mac Gowan[12].
  • Thomas Grant worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Thomas Grant worked as a Catholic deacon[7].
  • Thomas Grant's professions included secretary[8].
  • Thomas Grant's professions included head teacher[9].
  • Thomas Grant worked as a Catholic bishop[10].
  • Thomas Grant held the position of diocesan bishop[13].
  • Thomas Grant held the position of latin catholic deacon[14].
  • Thomas Grant held the position of bishop[15].
  • Thomas Grant was educated at English College[16].
  • Thomas Grant's education included a stint at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens[17].
  • Thomas Grant's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Thomas Grant is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Grant's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Grant's family name is recorded as Grant[21].
  • Thomas Grant's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Thomas Grant's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Thomas Grant's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Thomas Grant's consecrator is recorded as Giacomo Filippo Fransoni[25].
  • Thomas Grant's consecrator is recorded as Francesco Brigante Colonna[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ligny-lès-Aire[2], Thomas Grant… he was born on November 25, 1816[3]. His father was Bernard Grant[11]. His mother was Ann Mac Gowan[12].

Education

Educated at English College[16], a Roman College[27], in Italy[28], founded in 1579[29] and Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens[17], a church building[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1808[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic deacon[7], secretary[8], head teacher[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[33]; latin catholic deacon[14]; and bishop[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[34].

Personal Life

Thomas Grant's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Thomas Grant died on June 1, 1870[5]. He died in Rome[4].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Grant born?

Thomas Grant was born in Ligny-lès-Aire[2].

Where did Thomas Grant die?

Thomas Grant passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Thomas Grant's parents?

Thomas Grant's father was Bernard Grant[11]. Thomas Grant's mother was Ann Mac Gowan[12].

What did Thomas Grant do for work?

Thomas Grant worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic deacon[7], secretary[8], head teacher[9], and Catholic bishop[10].

Where did Thomas Grant go to school?

Thomas Grant was educated at English College[16] and Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

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    Place of birth Ligny-lès-Aire
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