Bishop William Spooner

GPTKB entity

Properties (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Oxford_Movement
gptkbp:birthDate 1844-01-22
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children William_Spooner_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1930-08-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:New_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:famousQuote You have hissed all my mystery lectures.
A blushing crow.
A lack of pies.
It is kisstomary to cuss the bride.
Tease my ears.
The weight of rages.
You have tasted two worms.
gptkbp:field Theology
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Reverend
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop William Spooner
gptkbp:influenced Language and linguistics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Henry_Newman
gptkbp:knownFor Spoonerisms
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Spoonerisms
gptkbp:occupation Bishop
gptkbp:positionHeld Warden_of_New_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:religion Anglicanism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_Spooner