Edward Ilsley

Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham
Person human Q5343594
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Edward Ilsley

Summary

Edward Ilsley is a human[1]. He was born on May 11, 1838[2]. He died on June 13, 1926[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 (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward Ilsley was born on May 11, 1838[2].
  • Edward Ilsley died on June 13, 1926[3].
  • Edward Ilsley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • Edward Ilsley worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • Edward Ilsley worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Edward Ilsley held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham[8].
  • Edward Ilsley held the position of titular archbishop[9].
  • Edward Ilsley held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Birmingham[10].
  • Edward Ilsley held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • Edward Ilsley held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • Edward Ilsley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Edward Ilsley is recorded as male[14].
  • Edward Ilsley's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edward Ilsley's Commons category is recorded as Edward Ilsley[16].
  • Edward Ilsley's family name is recorded as Ilsley[17].
  • Edward Ilsley's given name is recorded as Edward[18].
  • Edward Ilsley's consecrator is recorded as William Bernard Ullathorne[19].
  • Edward Ilsley's consecrator is recorded as Francis Kerril Amherst[20].
  • Edward Ilsley's consecrator is recorded as Edmund Knight[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Ilsley was born on May 11, 1838[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham[8]; titular archbishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Birmingham[10]; titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23]; and auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[24].

Personal Life

Edward Ilsley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Edward Ilsley died on June 13, 1926[3].

Why It Matters

Edward Ilsley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Edward Ilsley do for work?

Edward Ilsley worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 104425
    Bnb person id (obsolete) IlsleyEdward1838-1926
    Prabook id 2406300
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35377|batch #35377]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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