Thomas Herring

Archbishop of Canterbury
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Thomas Herring

Summary

Thomas Herring is a human[1]. He was born in Norfolk[2]. He was born on January 1, 1693[3]. He died in Croydon[4]. He died on March 23, 1757[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Norfolk[2], Thomas Herring…
  • Thomas Herring passed away in Croydon[4].
  • Thomas Herring was born on January 1, 1693[3].
  • Thomas Herring died on March 23, 1757[5].
  • Thomas Herring is buried at Croydon Minster[8].
  • Thomas Herring held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • Thomas Herring is identified as part of the English people ethnic group[10].
  • Thomas Herring's professions included Anglican priest[6].
  • Thomas Herring held the position of Anglican Archbishop of York[11].
  • Thomas Herring held the position of Archbishop of Canterbury[12].
  • Thomas Herring held the position of Bishop of Bangor[13].
  • Thomas Herring held the position of Dean of Rochester[14].
  • Thomas Herring's education included a stint at Jesus College[15].
  • Thomas Herring's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].
  • Thomas Herring is recorded as male[17].
  • Thomas Herring's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Thomas Herring's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Herring[19].
  • Thomas Herring's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Canterbury[20].
  • Thomas Herring's family name is recorded as Herring[21].
  • Thomas Herring's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Thomas Herring's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Thomas Herring's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Herring was born in Norfolk[2]. He was born on January 1, 1693[3]. He is identified as part of the English people ethnic group[10].

Education

Thomas Herring's education included a stint at Jesus College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Herring worked as an Anglican priest[6]. Positions held include Anglican Archbishop of York[11], an Anglican episcopal title[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1559[27]; Archbishop of Canterbury[12], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1558[30]; Bishop of Bangor[13], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1558[33]; and Dean of Rochester[14], a position[34], founded in 1541[35].

Personal Life

Thomas Herring's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].

Death and Burial

Thomas Herring died on March 23, 1757[5]. He died in Croydon[4]. Burial took place at Croydon Minster[8].

Why It Matters

Thomas Herring ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Herring born?

Born in Norfolk[2], Thomas Herring…

Where did Thomas Herring die?

Thomas Herring passed away in Croydon[4].

What did Thomas Herring do for work?

Thomas Herring worked as Anglican priest[6].

Where did Thomas Herring go to school?

Thomas Herring was educated at Jesus College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . 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
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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