William O'Hara

The first bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania
Person human Q8016247
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William O'Hara

Summary

William O'Hara is a human[1]. He was born in Dungiven[2]. He was born on +1816-04-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Scranton[4]. He died on +1899-02-03T00:00:00Z[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 (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dungiven[2], William O'Hara…
  • William O'Hara passed away in Scranton[4].
  • William O'Hara was born on +1816-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William O'Hara died on +1899-02-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William O'Hara's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • William O'Hara's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • William O'Hara held the position of diocesan bishop[9].
  • William O'Hara was educated at Georgetown College[10].
  • William O'Hara was educated at Georgetown University[11].
  • William O'Hara's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • William O'Hara's image is recorded as William O'Hara 1893.jpg[13].
  • William O'Hara is recorded as male[14].
  • William O'Hara's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William O'Hara's founder is recorded as University of Scranton[16].
  • William O'Hara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 232387354[17].
  • William O'Hara's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012028002[18].
  • William O'Hara's Commons category is recorded as William O'Hara[19].
  • William O'Hara's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k7p8g[20].
  • William O'Hara's family name is recorded as Q20994443[21].
  • William O'Hara's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William O'Hara's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as oharaw[23].
  • William O'Hara's consecrator is recorded as James Frederick Wood[24].
  • William O'Hara's consecrator is recorded as William Henry Elder[25].
  • William O'Hara's consecrator is recorded as Patrick Neeson Lynch[26].
  • William O'Hara's Dictionary of Ulster Biography ID is recorded as 1321[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William O'Hara was born in Dungiven[2]. He was born on +1816-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Georgetown College[10], a private not-for-profit educational institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1829[30] and Georgetown University[11], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. William O'Hara held the position of diocesan bishop[9].

Personal Life

William O'Hara's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

William O'Hara died on +1899-02-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Scranton[4].

Why It Matters

William O'Hara ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William O'Hara born?

Born in Dungiven[2], William O'Hara…

Where did William O'Hara die?

William O'Hara passed away in Scranton[4].

What did William O'Hara do for work?

William O'Hara worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did William O'Hara go to school?

William O'Hara was educated at Georgetown College[10] and Georgetown University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . 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.
  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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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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