William Lawrence Adrian

Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, USA. (1883–1972)
Person human Q8014356
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William Lawrence Adrian

Summary

William Lawrence Adrian is a human[1]. Born in Sigourney[2], he… he was born on +1883-04-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Nashville[4]. He died on +1972-02-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sigourney[2], William Lawrence Adrian…
  • William Lawrence Adrian passed away in Nashville[4].
  • William Lawrence Adrian was born on +1883-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Lawrence Adrian died on +1972-02-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Lawrence Adrian is buried at Calvary Cemetery[9].
  • William Lawrence Adrian held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • William Lawrence Adrian held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • William Lawrence Adrian held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • William Lawrence Adrian was employed by St. Ambrose University[13].
  • William Lawrence Adrian was educated at St. Ambrose University[14].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • William Lawrence Adrian is recorded as male[16].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9447690[18].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gyp41[19].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as adrian[21].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's consecrator is recorded as Amleto Giovanni Cicognani[22].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's consecrator is recorded as Henry Rohlman[23].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's consecrator is recorded as Moses E. Kiley[24].
  • William Lawrence Adrian's Prabook ID is recorded as 1754967[25].

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Origins and Family

William Lawrence Adrian's place of birth was Sigourney[2]. He was born on +1883-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Lawrence Adrian's education included a stint at St. Ambrose University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Among William Lawrence Adrian's employers was St. Ambrose University[13]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[26] and titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27].

Personal Life

William Lawrence Adrian's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

William Lawrence Adrian died on +1972-02-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Nashville[4]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William Lawrence Adrian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Lawrence Adrian born?

Born in Sigourney[2], William Lawrence Adrian…

Where did William Lawrence Adrian die?

William Lawrence Adrian passed away in Nashville[4].

What did William Lawrence Adrian do for work?

William Lawrence Adrian worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did William Lawrence Adrian go to school?

William Lawrence Adrian was educated at St. Ambrose University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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