Alfred Blunt

British bishop
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Summary

Alfred Blunt was born on September 24, 1879[1], in Saint-Malo[2]. He died on June 12, 1957[3], in York[4]. He worked as a Christian minister[5], Anglican priest[6], Anglican theologian[7], vicar[8], and bishop[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1879[11]
  • Date of death: June 2, 1957[12], 1957[13]
  • Father: Frances Theophilus Blunt[14]
  • Mother: Emily Ellen Hobert Rainsford[15]
  • Spouse: Margaret Catherine Duke[16]
  • Child: Helen Amy Blunt[17], Margaret Dorothy Blunt[18], David Alfred Chicheley Blunt[19], Geoffrey Chiceley Blunt[20]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[21], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[22]
  • Ethnic group: English people[23]
  • Occupation: theologian[24]
  • Field of work: pastoral care[25], Christian theology[26], political activity[27]
  • Position held: Bishop of Bradford (diocesan)[28]
  • Educated at: Exeter College[29], Marlborough College[30]
  • Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Diocese: Diocese of Bradford[33]
  • Family name: Blunt[34]
  • Given name: Alfred[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
  • P14611: 160861[37]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Blunt born?

Alfred Blunt was born in Saint-Malo[2].

Where did Alfred Blunt die?

Alfred Blunt died in York[4].

Who were Alfred Blunt's parents?

Alfred Blunt's father was Frances Theophilus Blunt[14]. Alfred Blunt's mother was Emily Ellen Hobert Rainsford[15].

Who was Alfred Blunt married to?

Alfred Blunt's spouses include Margaret Catherine Duke[16].

What did Alfred Blunt do for work?

Alfred Blunt worked as a Christian minister[5], Anglican priest[6], Anglican theologian[7], vicar[8], and bishop[9].

Where did Alfred Blunt go to school?

Alfred Blunt was educated at Exeter College[29] and Marlborough College[30].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  28. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  31. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'en', 'es', 'nl']
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  2. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Christian minister, Anglican priest, Anglican theologian +3
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Christian minister, Anglican priest, Anglican theologian +3
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Exeter College, Marlborough College
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 49183
    Library of congress authority id → n85127086
    Place of birth → Saint-Malo
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