Thomas Strong

1861-1944 Theologian, academic administrator, and bishop
Person human Q7794251
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Summary

Thomas Strong was born on October 24, 1861[1]. He died on July 8, 1944[2]. He worked as a deacon[3], Anglican priest[4], and bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Position held: Bishop of Oxford[10], Bishop of Ripon[11], Dean of Christ Church[12], Clerk of the Closet[13], Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford[14]
  • Educated at: Christ Church[15], Westminster School[16]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Thomas Strong (bishop)[20]
  • Family name: Strong[21]
  • Given name: Thomas[22], Banks[23]
  • Depicted by: Thomas Banks Strong (1861–1944), Bishop of Oxford[24]
  • Described by source: Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Different from: Thomas Strong Seccombe[27]
  • Sibling: Rowland Strong[28]
  • Contributed to creative work: Dictionary of National Biography[29]
  • Writing language: English[30]

Why It Matters

Thomas Strong is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What did Thomas Strong do for work?

Thomas Strong worked as a deacon[3], Anglican priest[4], and bishop[5].

Where did Thomas Strong go to school?

Thomas Strong was educated at Christ Church[15] and Westminster School[16].

What awards did Thomas Strong receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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