Allen Thornton Craig

American mathematician/statistician; 1904-1978
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Allen Thornton Craig

Summary

Allen Thornton Craig is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marion[2]. He was born on August 5, 1904[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on January 1, 1978[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Allen Thornton Craig's place of birth was Marion[2].
  • Allen Thornton Craig passed away in Athens[4].
  • Allen Thornton Craig was born on August 5, 1904[3].
  • Allen Thornton Craig died on January 1, 1978[5].
  • Allen Thornton Craig died on November 27, 1978[8].
  • Allen Thornton Craig held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Allen Thornton Craig worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's education included a stint at University of Iowa[11].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's doctoral advisor was Henry Lewis Rietz[12].
  • Allen Thornton Craig received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].
  • Allen Thornton Craig was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Allen Thornton Craig is recorded as male[15].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Allen Thornton Craig supervised Robert V. Hogg as a doctoral student[17].
  • Allen Thornton Craig supervised Norman Yeomans Luther as a doctoral student[18].
  • Allen Thornton Craig supervised Franklin E. Satterthwaite as a doctoral student[19].
  • Allen Thornton Craig supervised Louis Garfin as a doctoral student[20].
  • Allen Thornton Craig supervised Richard Smedstad Kleber as a doctoral student[21].
  • Allen Thornton Craig earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's family name is recorded as Thornton[23].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's given name is recorded as Allen[24].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Allen Thornton Craig's affiliation is recorded as University of Iowa[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marion[2], Allen Thornton Craig… he was born on August 5, 1904[3].

Education

Allen Thornton Craig was educated at University of Iowa[11]. His doctoral advisor was Henry Lewis Rietz[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Allen Thornton Craig's field of work was mathematics[10]. Doctoral students include Robert V. Hogg[17], a mathematician[27], 1924–2014[28], of United States[29], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[30], specialised in statistics[31]; Norman Yeomans Luther[18], a university teacher[32], b. 1936[33], of United States[34], specialised in mathematics[35]; Franklin E. Satterthwaite[19]; Louis Garfin[20], an actuary[36], 1917–2012[37], of United States[38]; and Richard Smedstad Kleber[21], a university teacher[39], 1933–2024[40], of United States[41].

Recognition

Allen Thornton Craig received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1978[5] and November 27, 1978[8]. Allen Thornton Craig died in Athens[4].

FAQs

Where was Allen Thornton Craig born?

Allen Thornton Craig's place of birth was Marion[2].

Where did Allen Thornton Craig die?

Allen Thornton Craig died in Athens[4].

What did Allen Thornton Craig do for work?

Allen Thornton Craig worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Allen Thornton Craig go to school?

Allen Thornton Craig was educated at University of Iowa[11].

What awards did Allen Thornton Craig receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . FamilySearch Family Tree. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . FamilySearch Family Tree. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . VIAF ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . FamilySearch Family Tree. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . CONOR.SI. 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
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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