William Clement Ley

English clergyman and meteorologist
Person human Q29914147
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William Clement Ley

Summary

William Clement Ley is a human[1]. He was born on +1840-07-06T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1896-04-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a meteorologist[4], rector[5], and Anglican priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Clement Ley was born on +1840-07-06T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Clement Ley died on +1896-04-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of William Clement Ley was James Ley[8].
  • William Clement Ley's professions included meteorologist[4].
  • William Clement Ley's professions included rector[5].
  • William Clement Ley worked as an Anglican priest[6].
  • William Clement Ley's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[9].
  • William Clement Ley's image is recorded as William Clement Ley from BBC 4.jpg[10].
  • William Clement Ley is recorded as male[11].
  • William Clement Ley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Clement Ley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000388789554[13].
  • William Clement Ley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 282034168[14].
  • William Clement Ley's GND ID is recorded as 1055348948[15].
  • William Clement Ley's IdRef ID is recorded as 198500165[16].
  • William Clement Ley's honorific prefix is recorded as Reverend[17].
  • William Clement Ley's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2510760A[18].
  • William Clement Ley's family name is recorded as Ley[19].
  • William Clement Ley's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Clement Ley's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 195048342[21].
  • William Clement Ley's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2014083523[22].
  • William Clement Ley's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11dd_rn0kq[23].
  • William Clement Ley's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p17277.htm#i172761[24].
  • William Clement Ley's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJjCRDdQyDcvgrX7v6DH4q[25].

Body

Origins and Family

William Clement Ley was born on +1840-07-06T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include meteorologist[4], rector[5], and Anglican priest[6].

Personal Life

A child of William Clement Ley was James Ley[8]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[9].

Death and Burial

William Clement Ley died on +1896-04-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Clement Ley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did William Clement Ley do for work?

William Clement Ley worked as meteorologist[4], rector[5], and Anglican priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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