John Joseph Boylan

American bishop
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John Joseph Boylan

Summary

John Joseph Boylan is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on October 7, 1889[3]. He passed away in Rhode Island[4]. He died on July 19, 1953[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], university teacher[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], John Joseph Boylan…
  • John Joseph Boylan died in Rhode Island[4].
  • John Joseph Boylan was born on October 7, 1889[3].
  • John Joseph Boylan died on July 19, 1953[5].
  • John Joseph Boylan held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Joseph Boylan's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • John Joseph Boylan worked as a university teacher[7].
  • John Joseph Boylan worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • John Joseph Boylan held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockford[11].
  • John Joseph Boylan was educated at The Catholic University of America[12].
  • John Joseph Boylan was educated at Mount St. Mary's University[13].
  • John Joseph Boylan was educated at St. Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry[14].
  • John Joseph Boylan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • John Joseph Boylan is recorded as male[16].
  • John Joseph Boylan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Joseph Boylan's family name is recorded as Boylan[18].
  • John Joseph Boylan's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Joseph Boylan's given name is recorded as Joseph[20].
  • John Joseph Boylan's consecrator is recorded as Gerald Thomas Bergan[21].
  • John Joseph Boylan's consecrator is recorded as Edmond Heelan[22].
  • John Joseph Boylan's consecrator is recorded as Henry Rohlman[23].

Body

Origins and Family

John Joseph Boylan was born in New York City[2]. He was born on October 7, 1889[3].

Education

Educated at The Catholic University of America[12], a Catholic university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1887[26]; Mount St. Mary's University[13], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1808[29]; and St. Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry[14], a Catholic seminary[30], in United States[31], founded in 1893[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], university teacher[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. John Joseph Boylan held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockford[11].

Personal Life

John Joseph Boylan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

John Joseph Boylan died on July 19, 1953[5]. He passed away in Rhode Island[4].

Why It Matters

John Joseph Boylan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was John Joseph Boylan born?

John Joseph Boylan's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did John Joseph Boylan die?

John Joseph Boylan passed away in Rhode Island[4].

What did John Joseph Boylan do for work?

John Joseph Boylan worked as Catholic priest[6], university teacher[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did John Joseph Boylan go to school?

John Joseph Boylan was educated at The Catholic University of America[12], Mount St. Mary's University[13], and St. Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry[14].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Rhode Island
    Position held → Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockford
    Given name → John, Joseph
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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