William Bruce Knight

Welsh scholar, ecclesiastic, and administrator (1785-1845)
Person human Q20734577
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William Bruce Knight

Summary

William Bruce Knight is a human[1]. Born in Braunton[2], he… he was born on +1785-12-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1845-08-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an Anglican priest[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Braunton[2], William Bruce Knight…
  • William Bruce Knight was born on +1785-12-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Bruce Knight died on +1845-08-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Llandaff Cathedral[6].
  • William Bruce Knight's father was John Knight[7].
  • William Bruce Knight's mother was Margaret Bruce[8].
  • Among William Bruce Knight's spouses was Maria Eleanor Traherne[9].
  • William Bruce Knight held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • William Bruce Knight held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Bruce Knight worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • William Bruce Knight held the position of Dean of Llandaff[12].
  • William Bruce Knight was educated at Exeter College[13].
  • William Bruce Knight was educated at Sherborne School[14].
  • William Bruce Knight's image is recorded as William Bruce Knight 1834.jpg[15].
  • William Bruce Knight is recorded as male[16].
  • William Bruce Knight's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Bruce Knight's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054572398[18].
  • William Bruce Knight's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315944739[19].
  • William Bruce Knight's GND ID is recorded as 1056096632[20].
  • William Bruce Knight's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr96003561[21].
  • William Bruce Knight's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 268764900[22].
  • William Bruce Knight's family name is recorded as Knight[23].
  • William Bruce Knight's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Bruce Knight's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[25].
  • William Bruce Knight's image of grave is recorded as Llandaf, yr eglwys gadeiriol Llandaf Cathedral De Cymru South Wales 38.JPG[26].

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Origins and Family

William Bruce Knight's place of birth was Braunton[2]. He was born on +1785-12-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Knight[7]. His mother was Margaret Bruce[8].

Education

Educated at Exeter College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1314[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and Sherborne School[14], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1550[33], headquartered in Sherborne[34].

Career and Affiliations

William Bruce Knight worked as an Anglican priest[5]. He held the position of Dean of Llandaff[12].

Personal Life

William Bruce Knight was married to Maria Eleanor Traherne[9].

Death and Burial

William Bruce Knight died on +1845-08-08T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Llandaff Cathedral[6].

FAQs

Where was William Bruce Knight born?

Born in Braunton[2], William Bruce Knight…

Who were William Bruce Knight's parents?

William Bruce Knight's father was John Knight[7]. William Bruce Knight's mother was Margaret Bruce[8].

Who was William Bruce Knight married to?

William Bruce Knight's spouses include Maria Eleanor Traherne[9].

What did William Bruce Knight do for work?

William Bruce Knight worked as Anglican priest[5].

Where did William Bruce Knight go to school?

William Bruce Knight was educated at Exeter College[13] and Sherborne School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . yba.llgc.org.uk. yba.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . yba.llgc.org.uk. yba.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . yba.llgc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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