# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-clifford-timlin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:52:34.693Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-clifford-timlin"
name: "James Clifford Timlin"
slug: "james-clifford-timlin"
description: "James Clifford Timlin was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Scranton in Pennsylvania from 1984 to 2003. Timlin was accused in a 2018 Pennsylvania grand jury report of covering up sexual abuse crimes by priests in his diocese during his tenure as bishop."
tagline: "Catholic bishop (1927–2023)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/18/James_Timlin.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1927-08-05"
deathDate: "2023-04-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.89
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.876818666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "James Timlin"
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    title: "جيمس كليفورد تيملين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clifford_Timlin"
    title: "James Clifford Timlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Timlin"
    title: "James Timlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clifford_Timlin"
    title: "James Clifford Timlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Timlin"
    title: "James Timlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clifford_Timlin"
    title: "James Clifford Timlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clifford_Timlin"
    title: "James Clifford Timlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Timlin"
    title: "James Timlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q977266"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump