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James Gibbons

1834 - 1921

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James Cardinal Gibbons (July 23, 1834 – March 24, 1921) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Apostolic Vicar of North Carolina from 1868 to 1872, Bishop of Richmond from 1872 to 1877, and as Archbishop of Baltimore from 1877 until his death. Gibbons was consecrated a bishop on August 16, 1868, at the Baltimore Cathedral. The principal consecrator was Archbishop Martin J. Spalding. He was 34 years of age, serving as the first apostolic vicar of North Carolina. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Gibbons is the 1,722nd most popular religious figure (up from 3,049th in 2019), the 3,383rd most popular biography from United States (up from 13,220th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, James Gibbons ranks 1,722 out of 3,187. Before him are Edward Schillebeeckx, Asma bint Umais, Neophyte of Bulgaria, Giuseppe Betori, Stephen II of Constantinople, and Ashkenaz. After him are Dashrath Manjhi, Lubaba bint al-Harith, Marie of the Incarnation, Antonios Naguib, João I of Kongo, and Jerzy Radziwiłł.

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Among people born in 1834, James Gibbons ranks 37. Before him are Viktor Hartmann, Herman Snellen, Lev Ivanov, Ludovic Halévy, José Hernández, and Paul Kummer. After him are Infanta Amalia of Spain, Edwin Klebs, Joachim III of Constantinople, Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Carl Lange, and Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner. Among people deceased in 1921, James Gibbons ranks 58. Before him are Joel Asaph Allen, Said Halim Pasha, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, Max Dvořák, Émile Combes, and Adolf von Hildebrand. After him are Hans Hartwig von Beseler, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, Pauline von Metternich, Christina Nilsson, and Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Gibbons ranks 3,383 out of 20,380. Before him are Bob Saget (1956), Patricia Krenwinkel (1947), Ed Gordon (1908), John Derek (1926), Pat Riley (1945), and Adrian Smith (1944). After him are Bruce Rauner (1957), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), Suzanne Pleshette (1937), Jamaal Wilkes (1953), Stephen Foster (1826), and Christian Slater (1969).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, James Gibbons ranks 35. Before him are John F. MacArthur (1939), Nathan Homer Knorr (1905), William H. Keeler (1931), Elizabeth Bolden (1890), Joseph W. Tobin (1952), and Robert W. McElroy (1954). After him are William Wakefield Baum (1926), Marie Laveau (1801), Raymond Franz (1922), James Michael Harvey (1949), Fulton J. Sheen (1895), and Jeralean Talley (1899).

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