William Mark Duke

Canadian Catholic archbishop
Person human Q8015118
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Summary

William Mark Duke is a human[1]. Born in Saint John[2], he… he was born on October 7, 1879[3]. He died in Vancouver[4]. He died on August 31, 1971[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 (724 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint John[2].
  • William Mark Duke died in Vancouver[4].
  • William Mark Duke was born on October 7, 1879[3].
  • William Mark Duke died on August 31, 1971[5].
  • William Mark Duke held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • William Mark Duke is identified as part of the Canadians ethnic group[10].
  • William Mark Duke worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • William Mark Duke's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • William Mark Duke held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver[11].
  • William Mark Duke held the position of titular archbishop[12].
  • William Mark Duke held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • William Mark Duke received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[14].
  • William Mark Duke's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • William Mark Duke is recorded as male[16].
  • William Mark Duke's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Mark Duke's family name is recorded as Duke[18].
  • William Mark Duke's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Mark Duke's consecrator is recorded as Timothy Casey[20].
  • William Mark Duke's consecrator is recorded as Edouard Alfred LeBlanc[21].
  • William Mark Duke's consecrator is recorded as Patrice Alexandre Chiasson[22].

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Origins and Family

William Mark Duke was born in Saint John[2]. He was born on October 7, 1879[3]. He is identified as part of the Canadians ethnic group[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver[11] and titular archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23].

Recognition

William Mark Duke received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[14].

Personal Life

William Mark Duke's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

William Mark Duke died on August 31, 1971[5]. He died in Vancouver[4].

Why It Matters

William Mark Duke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (724 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Mark Duke born?

Born in Saint John[2].

Where did William Mark Duke die?

William Mark Duke died in Vancouver[4].

What did William Mark Duke do for work?

William Mark Duke worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did William Mark Duke receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . 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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  1. 7d ago · Gilldragon · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL6038475A
    Sitelink count → 4
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 1961
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  3. 6w ago · Gilldragon · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Find a grave memorial id → 146274125
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  4. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id → 278887
    Country of citizenship → Canada
    Given name → William
    Vatican library vcba id → 495/256574
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