Angus Ross

New Zealand historian
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Angus Ross

Summary

Angus Ross is a human[1]. His place of birth was Otepopo[2]. He was born on July 19, 1911[3]. He died on May 24, 2000[4]. He worked as a historian[5].

Key Facts

  • Angus Ross's place of birth was Otepopo[2].
  • Angus Ross was born on July 19, 1911[3].
  • Angus Ross died on May 24, 2000[4].
  • A child of Angus Ross was Bruce Ross[6].
  • Angus Ross held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Angus Ross worked as a historian[5].
  • Among Angus Ross's employers was University of Otago[8].
  • Angus Ross's education included a stint at University of Otago[9].
  • Angus Ross was educated at Otepopo School[10].
  • Angus Ross's education included a stint at Waitaki Boys' High School[11].
  • Angus Ross was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • A notable student of Angus Ross was Katherine L. Schofield[13].
  • Angus Ross received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Angus Ross received the Military Cross and Bar[15].
  • Angus Ross received the Efficiency Decoration[16].
  • Angus Ross received the Cross of Valour[17].
  • Angus Ross is recorded as male[18].
  • Angus Ross's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Angus Ross supervised Tom Brooking as a doctoral student[20].
  • Angus Ross's military branch is recorded as New Zealand Army[21].
  • Angus Ross's Commons category is recorded as Angus Ross (historian)[22].
  • Angus Ross earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[23].
  • Angus Ross earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[24].
  • Angus Ross's family name is recorded as Ross[25].
  • Angus Ross's given name is recorded as Angus[26].

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Origins and Family

Angus Ross's place of birth was Otepopo[2]. He was born on July 19, 1911[3].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[9], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1869[29], headquartered in Dunedin[30]; Otepopo School[10]; Waitaki Boys' High School[11], a high school[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1883[33]; and University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1209[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37]. Academic degrees include Master of Arts[23] and Doctor of Philosophy[24].

Career and Affiliations

Angus Ross worked as a historian[5]. Among his employers was University of Otago[8]. A notable student of him was Katherine L. Schofield[13]. He supervised Tom Brooking as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Military Cross and Bar[15]; Efficiency Decoration[16], a military decoration[40], founded in 1930[41]; and Cross of Valour[17], a cross[42], in Greece[43], founded in 1913[44].

Personal Life

A child of Angus Ross was Bruce Ross[6].

Death and Burial

Angus Ross died on May 24, 2000[4].

FAQs

Where was Angus Ross born?

Angus Ross was born in Otepopo[2].

What did Angus Ross do for work?

Angus Ross worked as historian[5].

Where did Angus Ross go to school?

Angus Ross was educated at University of Otago[9], Otepopo School[10], Waitaki Boys' High School[11], and University of Cambridge[12].

What awards did Angus Ross receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], Military Cross and Bar[15], Efficiency Decoration[16], and Cross of Valour[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Te Puoho and his South Island raid : or, from Taranaki to Tuturau.. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The London Gazette 48043. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Agrarian businessman organise : a comparative study of the origins and early phases of development of the National Farmers' Union of England and Wales and the New Zealand Farmers' Union ca 1880–1929. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . natlib.govt.nz. natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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