William Percy

Summary

William Percy is a human^[1]. He was born on +1428-04-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1462-04-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[4] and Catholic bishop^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• William Percy was born on +1428-04-00T00:00:00Z^[2].
• William Percy was born on +1428-04-07T00:00:00Z^[7].
• William Percy died on +1462-04-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Percy's father was Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland^[8].
• William Percy's mother was Eleanor Percy, Countess of Northumberland^[9].
• William Percy's professions included Catholic priest^[4].
• William Percy worked as a Catholic bishop^[5].
• William Percy held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Carlisle^[10].
• William Percy held the position of diocesan bishop^[11].
• William Percy's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[12].
• William Percy is recorded as male^[13].
• William Percy's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• William Percy's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable^[15].
• William Percy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z0zyb^[16].
• William Percy's family name is recorded as Percy^[17].
• William Percy's given name is recorded as William^[18].
• William Percy's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as percy^[19].
• William Percy's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 95127^[20].
• William Percy's consecrator is recorded as Robert Neville^[21].
• William Percy's consecrator is recorded as John Chedworth^[22].
• William Percy's consecrator is recorded as John Green^[23].
• William Percy's consecrator is recorded as Thomas Bird^[24].
• William Percy's consecrator is recorded as John^[25].
• William Percy's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000008630696793^[26].
• William Percy's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Percy-276^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1428-04-00T00:00:00Z^[2] and +1428-04-07T00:00:00Z^[7]. William Percy's father was Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland^[8]. His mother was Eleanor Percy, Countess of Northumberland^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[4] and Catholic bishop^[5]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Carlisle^[10] and diocesan bishop^[11], an ecclesiastical occupation^[28].

Personal Life

William Percy's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[12].

Death and Burial

William Percy died on +1462-04-26T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

William Percy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]

FAQs

Who were William Percy's parents?

William Percy's father was Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland^[8]. William Percy's mother was Eleanor Percy, Countess of Northumberland^[9].

What did William Percy do for work?

William Percy worked as Catholic priest^[4] and Catholic bishop^[5].