Thomas Sherlock

Bishop of Bangor; Bishop of Salisbury; Bishop of London
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Thomas Sherlock

Summary

Thomas Sherlock is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1678[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on July 18, 1761[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Sherlock's place of birth was London[2].
  • Thomas Sherlock passed away in London[4].
  • Thomas Sherlock was born on January 1, 1678[3].
  • Thomas Sherlock died on July 18, 1761[5].
  • Burial took place at All Saints' Church, Fulham[8].
  • Thomas Sherlock held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • Thomas Sherlock held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • Thomas Sherlock is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].
  • Thomas Sherlock worked as an Anglican priest[6].
  • Thomas Sherlock held the position of Bishop of London[12].
  • Thomas Sherlock held the position of Bishop of Salisbury[13].
  • Thomas Sherlock held the position of Bishop of Bangor[14].
  • Thomas Sherlock held the position of Dean of Chichester[15].
  • Thomas Sherlock held the position of Lord High Almoner[16].
  • Thomas Sherlock's education included a stint at Eton College[17].
  • Thomas Sherlock was educated at St Catharine's College[18].
  • Thomas Sherlock's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].
  • Thomas Sherlock is recorded as male[20].
  • Thomas Sherlock's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Thomas Sherlock's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Sherlock[22].
  • Thomas Sherlock's diocese is recorded as Diocese of London[23].
  • Thomas Sherlock's family name is recorded as Sherlock[24].
  • Thomas Sherlock's given name is recorded as Thomas[25].
  • Thomas Sherlock's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Thomas Sherlock's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Thomas Sherlock… he was born on January 1, 1678[3]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at Eton College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and St Catharine's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1473[33].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Sherlock worked as an Anglican priest[6]. Positions held include Bishop of London[12], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1559[36]; Bishop of Salisbury[13], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1559[39]; Bishop of Bangor[14], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1558[42]; Dean of Chichester[15], a position[43], founded in 1115[44]; and Lord High Almoner[16].

Personal Life

Thomas Sherlock's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].

Death and Burial

Thomas Sherlock died on July 18, 1761[5]. He passed away in London[4]. He is buried at All Saints' Church, Fulham[8].

Why It Matters

Thomas Sherlock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Sherlock born?

Born in London[2], Thomas Sherlock…

Where did Thomas Sherlock die?

Thomas Sherlock died in London[4].

What did Thomas Sherlock do for work?

Thomas Sherlock worked as Anglican priest[6].

Where did Thomas Sherlock go to school?

Thomas Sherlock was educated at Eton College[17] and St Catharine's College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . 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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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Anglican priest
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  2. 15d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Writing language English
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of England
    Place of death London
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