Albion Woodbury Small

American sociologist (1854-1926)
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Albion Woodbury Small
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Albion Woodbury Small

Summary

Albion Woodbury Small is a human[1]. His place of birth was Buckfield[2]. He was born on May 11, 1854[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on March 24, 1926[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Albion Woodbury Small was born in Buckfield[2].
  • Albion Woodbury Small passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Albion Woodbury Small was born on May 11, 1854[3].
  • Albion Woodbury Small died on March 24, 1926[5].
  • Albion Woodbury Small is buried at Newton Cemetery[9].
  • Albion Woodbury Small held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's professions included sociologist[6].
  • Albion Woodbury Small worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Albion Woodbury Small held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[11].
  • Among Albion Woodbury Small's employers was Colby College[12].
  • Albion Woodbury Small was employed by University of Chicago[13].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[14].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's doctoral advisor was Richard T. Ely[15].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's doctoral advisor was Herbert Baxter Adams[16].
  • Albion Woodbury Small is recorded as male[17].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Albion Woodbury Small supervised William Isaac Thomas as a doctoral student[19].
  • Albion Woodbury Small supervised Ernest Burgess as a doctoral student[20].
  • Albion Woodbury Small supervised Charles A. Ellwood as a doctoral student[21].
  • Albion Woodbury Small supervised Henry Rand Hatfield as a doctoral student[22].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's Commons category is recorded as Albion Woodbury Small[23].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's family name is recorded as Small[24].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's given name is recorded as Albion[25].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's given name is recorded as Woodbury[26].
  • Albion Woodbury Small's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[27].

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Origins and Family

Albion Woodbury Small's place of birth was Buckfield[2]. He was born on May 11, 1854[3].

Education

Albion Woodbury Small was educated at Johns Hopkins University[14]. Doctoral advisors include Richard T. Ely[15], an economist[28], 1854–1943[29], of United States[30] and Herbert Baxter Adams[16], a historian[31], 1850–1901[32], of United States[33], awarded the Legum Doctor[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Colby College[12], a liberal arts college in the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1813[37], headquartered in Waterville[38] and University of Chicago[13], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1890[41], headquartered in Chicago[42]. Albion Woodbury Small held the position of President of the American Sociological Association[11]. Doctoral students include William Isaac Thomas[19], a sociologist[43], 1863–1947[44], of United States[45], specialised in sociology[46]; Ernest Burgess[20], a sociologist[47], 1886–1966[48], of Canada[49], specialised in sociology[50]; Charles A. Ellwood[21], a sociologist[51], 1873–1946[52], of United States[53]; and Henry Rand Hatfield[22], an accountant[54], 1866–1945[55], specialised in accounting[56].

Death and Burial

Albion Woodbury Small died on March 24, 1926[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. Burial took place at Newton Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Albion Woodbury Small ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ernest Burgess[59], a sociologist[60], 1886–1966[61], of Canada[62], specialised in sociology[63]; William Isaac Thomas[64], a sociologist[65], 1863–1947[66], of United States[67], specialised in sociology[68]; and Charles A. Ellwood[69], a sociologist[70], 1873–1946[71], of United States[72].

FAQs

Where was Albion Woodbury Small born?

Albion Woodbury Small was born in Buckfield[2].

Where did Albion Woodbury Small die?

Albion Woodbury Small died in Chicago[4].

What did Albion Woodbury Small do for work?

Albion Woodbury Small worked as sociologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Albion Woodbury Small go to school?

Albion Woodbury Small was educated at Johns Hopkins University[14].

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  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Doctoral student William Isaac Thomas, Ernest Burgess, Charles A. Ellwood +1
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