Thomas Joseph Riley

Catholic bishop (1900-1977)
Person human Q2114780
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Thomas Joseph Riley

Summary

Thomas Joseph Riley is a human[1]. Born in Waltham[2], he… he was born on +1900-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1977-08-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Joseph Riley's place of birth was Waltham[2].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley was born on +1900-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley died on +1977-08-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's professions included Catholic bishop[6].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley held the position of titular bishop[9].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley held the position of auxiliary bishop[10].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley was educated at The Catholic University of America[11].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's education included a stint at Boston College[12].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53220306[16].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87907623[17].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c00_k0[18].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1080926A[19].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's family name is recorded as Q16882085[20].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's given name is recorded as Thomas[21].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's given name is recorded as Joseph[22].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as rileyt[23].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's consecrator is recorded as Richard Cushing[24].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's consecrator is recorded as Eric Francis MacKenzie[25].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's consecrator is recorded as Jeremiah Francis Minihan[26].
  • Thomas Joseph Riley's FAST ID is recorded as 1485420[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Joseph Riley's place of birth was Waltham[2]. He was born on +1900-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at The Catholic University of America[11], a Catholic university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30] and Boston College[12], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1863[33], headquartered in Chestnut Hill[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. Positions held include titular bishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[35] and auxiliary bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[36].

Personal Life

Thomas Joseph Riley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Thomas Joseph Riley died on +1977-08-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Joseph Riley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Joseph Riley born?

Thomas Joseph Riley's place of birth was Waltham[2].

What did Thomas Joseph Riley do for work?

Thomas Joseph Riley worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Thomas Joseph Riley go to school?

Thomas Joseph Riley was educated at The Catholic University of America[11] and Boston College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . catholic-hierarchy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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