William Godfrey
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Summary
William Godfrey was born on July 25, 1889[1], in Liverpool[2]. He died on January 22, 1963[3], in London[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: September 25, 1889[9]
- Place of burial: Westminster Cathedral[10]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
- Position held: cardinal[12], apostolic delegate[13], archbishop of Westminster[14], Roman Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool[15], titular archbishop[16]
- Educated at: Pontifical Gregorian University[17], English College[18], Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens[19]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: William Godfrey[22]
- Family name: Godfrey[23]
- Given name: William[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Consecrator: Raffaele Rossi[26], Luigi Traglia[27], Ralph Leo Hayes[28]
- P14611: 125199[29]
- P14974: 29033[30]
Why It Matters
William Godfrey has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was William Godfrey born?
William Godfrey was born in Liverpool[2].
Where did William Godfrey die?
William Godfrey passed away in London[4].
What did William Godfrey do for work?
William Godfrey worked as a diplomat[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7].
Where did William Godfrey go to school?
William Godfrey was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[17], English College[18], and Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens[19].