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William O’Higgins

Roman Catholic bishop
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William O’Higgins

Summary

William O’Higgins is a human[1]. He was born on August 1, 1794[2]. He died on January 3, 1853[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Key Facts

  • William O’Higgins was born on August 1, 1794[2].
  • William O’Higgins died on January 3, 1853[3].
  • William O’Higgins's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • William O’Higgins worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • William O’Higgins held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise[6].
  • William O’Higgins's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[7].
  • William O’Higgins is recorded as male[8].
  • William O’Higgins's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William O’Higgins's given name is recorded as William[10].
  • William O’Higgins's consecrator is recorded as Daniel Murray[11].
  • William O’Higgins's consecrator is recorded as William Crolly[12].
  • William O’Higgins's consecrator is recorded as Thomas Kelly[13].

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Origins and Family

William O’Higgins was born on August 1, 1794[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. William O’Higgins held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise[6].

Personal Life

William O’Higgins's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[7].

Death and Burial

William O’Higgins died on January 3, 1853[3].

FAQs

What did William O’Higgins do for work?

William O’Higgins worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Roman Catholic bishop
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → Roman Catholic Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise
    Consecrator → Daniel Murray, William Crolly, Thomas Kelly
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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