William Sancroft

Summary

William Sancroft is a human^[1]. He was born in Suffolk^[2]. He was born on January 30, 1617^[3]. He died in Suffolk^[4]. He died on November 24, 1693^[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Sancroft was born in Suffolk^[2].
• William Sancroft passed away in Suffolk^[4].
• William Sancroft was born on January 30, 1617^[3].
• William Sancroft died on November 24, 1693^[5].
• Burial took place at Suffolk^[8].
• William Sancroft's father was Francis Sancroft^[9].
• William Sancroft held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• William Sancroft is identified as part of the English people ethnic group^[11].
• William Sancroft's professions included Anglican priest^[6].
• William Sancroft held the position of Archbishop of Canterbury^[12].
• William Sancroft held the position of Dean of St Paul's^[13].
• William Sancroft held the position of Dean of York^[14].
• William Sancroft held the position of Archdeacon of Canterbury^[15].
• William Sancroft's education included a stint at Emmanuel College^[16].
• William Sancroft was educated at King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School^[17].
• William Sancroft's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[18].
• William Sancroft is recorded as male^[19].
• William Sancroft's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William Sancroft's Commons category is recorded as William Sancroft^[21].
• William Sancroft's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Canterbury^[22].
• William Sancroft's given name is recorded as William^[23].
• William Sancroft's depicted by is recorded as The Seven Bishops Committed to the Tower in 1688^[24].
• William Sancroft's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[25].
• William Sancroft's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• William Sancroft's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Sancroft was born in Suffolk^[2]. He was born on January 30, 1617^[3]. His father was Francis Sancroft^[9]. He is identified as part of the English people ethnic group^[11].

Education

Educated at Emmanuel College^[16], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1584^[30] and King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School^[17], a secondary school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1550^[33].

Career and Affiliations

William Sancroft worked as an Anglican priest^[6]. Positions held include Archbishop of Canterbury^[12], a position^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1558^[36]; Dean of St Paul's^[13], a position^[37], founded in 1090^[38]; Dean of York^[14], a position^[39], founded in 1093^[40]; and Archdeacon of Canterbury^[15], a position^[41].

Personal Life

William Sancroft's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[18].

Death and Burial

William Sancroft died on November 24, 1693^[5]. He passed away in Suffolk^[4]. Burial took place at Suffolk^[8].

Why It Matters

William Sancroft ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

FAQs

Where was William Sancroft born?

Born in Suffolk^[2], William Sancroft…

Where did William Sancroft die?

William Sancroft passed away in Suffolk^[4].

Who were William Sancroft's parents?

William Sancroft's father was Francis Sancroft^[9].

What did William Sancroft do for work?

William Sancroft worked as Anglican priest^[6].

Where did William Sancroft go to school?

William Sancroft was educated at Emmanuel College^[16] and King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School^[17].