Alexander Cairncross

Summary

Alexander Cairncross is a human^[1]. He was born on +1911-02-11T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died in Oxford^[3]. He died on +1998-10-21T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an economist^[5] and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alexander Cairncross died in Oxford^[3].
• Alexander Cairncross was born on +1911-02-11T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Alexander Cairncross died on +1998-10-21T00:00:00Z^[4].
• A child of Alexander Cairncross was Frances Cairncross^[8].
• A child of Alexander Cairncross was Sandy Cairncross^[9].
• Alexander Cairncross held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Alexander Cairncross held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Alexander Cairncross's professions included economist^[5].
• Alexander Cairncross's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Among Alexander Cairncross's employers was University of Glasgow^[12].
• Alexander Cairncross's education included a stint at University of Glasgow^[13].
• Alexander Cairncross was educated at Trinity College^[14].
• Alexander Cairncross's education included a stint at Hamilton Academy^[15].
• Alexander Cairncross received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16].
• Alexander Cairncross received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17].
• Alexander Cairncross received the Fellow of the British Academy^[18].
• Alexander Cairncross received the honorary doctor of the University of Exeter^[19].
• Alexander Cairncross received the honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow^[20].
• Alexander Cairncross was a member of British Academy^[21].
• Alexander Cairncross was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Alexander Cairncross was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[23].
• Alexander Cairncross is recorded as male^[24].
• Alexander Cairncross's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Alexander Cairncross was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party^[26].
• Alexander Cairncross's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110492238^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Cairncross was born on +1911-02-11T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow^[13], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1451^[30], headquartered in Glasgow^[31]; Trinity College^[14], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1546^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and Hamilton Academy^[15], a secondary school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1588^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[5] and university teacher^[6]. Among Alexander Cairncross's employers was University of Glasgow^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16], a grade of an order^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17], a fellowship award^[41], in United Kingdom^[42]; Fellow of the British Academy^[18], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; honorary doctor of the University of Exeter^[19], an award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow^[20], an award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48].

Personal Life

Children include Frances Cairncross^[8], a journalist^[49], b. 1944^[50], of United Kingdom^[51], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[52] and Sandy Cairncross^[9], an epidemiologist^[53], b. 1948^[54], of United Kingdom^[55], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[56]. Alexander Cairncross was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party^[26].

Death and Burial

Alexander Cairncross died on +1998-10-21T00:00:00Z^[4]. He passed away in Oxford^[3].

Why It Matters

Alexander Cairncross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where did Alexander Cairncross die?

Alexander Cairncross died in Oxford^[3].

What did Alexander Cairncross do for work?

Alexander Cairncross worked as economist^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did Alexander Cairncross go to school?

Alexander Cairncross was educated at University of Glasgow^[13], Trinity College^[14], and Hamilton Academy^[15].

What awards did Alexander Cairncross receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17], Fellow of the British Academy^[18], and honorary doctor of the University of Exeter^[19].