Alan Spencer Edmonds

university lecturer, conservationist, deputy director-general of DOC in New Zealand (1941-2021)
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Alan Spencer Edmonds

Summary

Alan Spencer Edmonds is a human[1]. He was born in Auckland[2]. He was born on +1941-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on +2021-07-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], conservationist[7], civil servant[8], botanist[9], and botanical collector[10].

Key Facts

  • Alan Spencer Edmonds was born in Auckland[2].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds passed away in Wellington[4].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds was born on +1941-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds died on +2021-07-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds held citizenship in New Zealand[11].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's professions included conservationist[7].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's professions included civil servant[8].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's professions included botanist[9].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's professions included botanical collector[10].
  • Among Alan Spencer Edmonds's employers was University of Waikato[12].
  • Among Alan Spencer Edmonds's employers was Lincoln University[13].
  • Among Alan Spencer Edmonds's employers was Department of Conservation[14].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds was educated at University of Canterbury[15].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's doctoral advisor was Thomas Malcolm Morrison[16].
  • A notable student of Alan Spencer Edmonds was Murray Robert Boase[17].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds is recorded as male[18].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's family name is recorded as Q16869770[21].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's given name is recorded as Alan[22].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's given name is recorded as Spencer[23].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's described at URL is recorded as https://hdl.handle.net/10182/1857[24].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's academic thesis is recorded as Nitrogen nutrition of mycorrhizal pines[25].
  • Alan Spencer Edmonds's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[26].

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Origins and Family

Alan Spencer Edmonds was born in Auckland[2]. He was born on +1941-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Alan Spencer Edmonds's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[15]. His doctoral advisor was Thomas Malcolm Morrison[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], conservationist[7], civil servant[8], botanist[9], and botanical collector[10]. Employers include University of Waikato[12], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1964[29]; Lincoln University[13], a public university[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1878[32]; and Department of Conservation[14], a New Zealand Public Service department[33], in New Zealand[34], founded in 1987[35], headquartered in Wellington[36]. A notable student of Alan Spencer Edmonds was Murray Robert Boase[17].

Death and Burial

Alan Spencer Edmonds died on +2021-07-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Wellington[4].

FAQs

Where was Alan Spencer Edmonds born?

Born in Auckland[2], Alan Spencer Edmonds…

Where did Alan Spencer Edmonds die?

Alan Spencer Edmonds passed away in Wellington[4].

What did Alan Spencer Edmonds do for work?

Alan Spencer Edmonds worked as university teacher[6], conservationist[7], civil servant[8], botanist[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Alan Spencer Edmonds go to school?

Alan Spencer Edmonds was educated at University of Canterbury[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . notices.nzherald.co.nz. notices.nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . notices.nzherald.co.nz. notices.nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . notices.nzherald.co.nz. notices.nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [17] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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