William Carey

British bishop
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William Carey

Summary

William Carey is a human[1]. He was born on +1769-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Portland Place[3]. He died on +1846-09-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an Anglican priest[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Carey died in Portland Place[3].
  • William Carey was born on +1769-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Carey died on +1846-09-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at St Asaph Cathedral[7].
  • William Carey held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • William Carey is identified as part of the British ethnic group[9].
  • William Carey worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • William Carey held the position of Anglican Bishop of Exeter[10].
  • William Carey held the position of Anglican Bishop of St Asaph[11].
  • William Carey's education included a stint at Westminster School[12].
  • William Carey's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].
  • William Carey's image is recorded as Bp William Carey.jpg[14].
  • William Carey is recorded as male[15].
  • William Carey's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Carey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53913556[17].
  • William Carey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006116301[18].
  • William Carey's Commons category is recorded as William Carey (bishop)[19].
  • William Carey's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 89687681[20].
  • William Carey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0807mcf[21].
  • William Carey's diocese is recorded as Diocese of St Asaph[22].
  • William Carey's family name is recorded as Carey[23].
  • William Carey's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Carey's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • William Carey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • William Carey's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 4658[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Carey was born on +1769-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[9].

Education

William Carey's education included a stint at Westminster School[12].

Career and Affiliations

William Carey worked as an Anglican priest[5]. Positions held include Anglican Bishop of Exeter[10], a position[28], founded in 1559[29] and Anglican Bishop of St Asaph[11], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 0600[32].

Personal Life

William Carey's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].

Death and Burial

William Carey died on +1846-09-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Portland Place[3]. Burial took place at St Asaph Cathedral[7].

Why It Matters

William Carey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did William Carey die?

William Carey died in Portland Place[3].

What did William Carey do for work?

William Carey worked as Anglican priest[5].

Where did William Carey go to school?

William Carey was educated at Westminster School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] ↑ . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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