Francis Kelley

Canadian-born American Catholic prelate
Person human Q5481609
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Francis Kelley

Summary

Francis Kelley is a human[1]. Born in Vernon River[2], he… he was born on October 23, 1870[3]. He died on February 1, 1948[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vernon River[2], Francis Kelley…
  • Francis Kelley was born on October 23, 1870[3].
  • Francis Kelley died on February 1, 1948[4].
  • Francis Kelley's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Francis Kelley's professions included writer[6].
  • Francis Kelley worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Francis Kelley held the position of diocesan bishop[9].
  • Francis Kelley received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[10].
  • Francis Kelley received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[11].
  • Francis Kelley received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[12].
  • Francis Kelley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Francis Kelley is recorded as male[14].
  • Francis Kelley's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Francis Kelley's Commons category is recorded as Francis Kelley[16].
  • Francis Kelley's family name is recorded as Kelley[17].
  • Francis Kelley's given name is recorded as Francis[18].
  • Francis Kelley's consecrator is recorded as George Mundelein[19].
  • Francis Kelley's consecrator is recorded as Alfred Sinnott[20].
  • Francis Kelley's consecrator is recorded as Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vernon River[2], Francis Kelley… he was born on October 23, 1870[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Francis Kelley held the position of diocesan bishop[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[10], a grade of an order[22], in Spain[23] and honorary doctorate at the Laval University[11], an award[24], in Canada[25].

Personal Life

Francis Kelley's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Francis Kelley died on February 1, 1948[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Kelley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Francis Kelley born?

Born in Vernon River[2], Francis Kelley…

What did Francis Kelley do for work?

Francis Kelley worked as Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did Francis Kelley receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[10], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[11], and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Q16
    Given name Francis
    Place of birth Vernon River
    Occupation Catholic priest, writer, Catholic bishop
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