William Booth

Archbishop of York
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William Booth

Summary

William Booth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Barton upon Irwell[2]. He was born on 1388[3]. He passed away in Bishopthorpe Palace[4]. He died on September 12, 1464[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Barton upon Irwell[2], William Booth…
  • William Booth died in Bishopthorpe Palace[4].
  • William Booth was born on 1388[3].
  • William Booth died on September 12, 1464[5].
  • Burial took place at Southwell Minster[8].
  • William Booth's father was John Booth[9].
  • William Booth's mother was Joanna Trafford[10].
  • William Booth's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • William Booth held the position of Roman Catholic archbishop of York[11].
  • William Booth held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield[12].
  • William Booth's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • William Booth is recorded as male[14].
  • William Booth's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Booth's family name is recorded as Booth[16].
  • William Booth's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Booth's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[18].
  • William Booth's consecrator is recorded as Robert Gilbert[19].
  • William Booth's consecrator is recorded as Thomas Beckington[20].
  • William Booth's consecrator is recorded as Walter Le Hert[21].
  • William Booth's consecrator is recorded as Reginald Pecock[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Barton upon Irwell[2], William Booth… he was born on 1388[3]. His father was John Booth[9]. His mother was Joanna Trafford[10].

Career and Affiliations

William Booth worked as a Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include Roman Catholic archbishop of York[11], a historical episcopal title[23] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield[12].

Personal Life

William Booth's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

William Booth died on September 12, 1464[5]. He passed away in Bishopthorpe Palace[4]. Burial took place at Southwell Minster[8].

Why It Matters

William Booth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Booth born?

William Booth's place of birth was Barton upon Irwell[2].

Where did William Booth die?

William Booth passed away in Bishopthorpe Palace[4].

Who were William Booth's parents?

William Booth's father was John Booth[9]. William Booth's mother was Joanna Trafford[10].

What did William Booth do for work?

William Booth worked as Catholic priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . 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. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id 73384108
    Vatican library id (former scheme) ADV12111016
    Isni 0000000120182954
    Father John Booth
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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