Archibald Alexander
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Archibald Alexander was born on May 14, 1888 in Ottumwa[1][2][3][4][5] and died on January 4, 1958 in Des Moines[1][2][5][4] from a myocardial infarction[4]. He was a civil engineer, engineer, politician, and architect[4][5][3][6]. Alexander was educated at the University of Iowa, University of London, Highland Park College, and the University of Iowa[5][4][3]. He worked for the Marsh Engineering Company from 1912 to 1917[7] and was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi[4][3].
Alexander received the William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes and an honorary doctorate from Howard University[8][4]. His notable works include the Tidal Basin, Kutz Memorial Bridge, U.S. Route 29 in the District of Columbia, and Sharpe Field[4][7]. He served as Governor of the United States Virgin Islands from 1954 to 1955[5][4].
Archibald Alexander
Summary
Archibald Alexander is a human[1]. Born in Ottumwa[2], he… he was born on May 14, 1888[3]. He died in Des Moines[4]. He died on January 4, 1958[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], engineer[7], politician[8], and architect[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Archibald Alexander was born in Ottumwa[2].
- Archibald Alexander died in Des Moines[4].
- Archibald Alexander was born on May 14, 1888[3].
- Archibald Alexander died on January 4, 1958[5].
- Archibald Alexander held citizenship in United States[11].
- Archibald Alexander is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
- Archibald Alexander worked as a civil engineer[6].
- Archibald Alexander's professions included engineer[7].
- Archibald Alexander worked as a politician[8].
- Archibald Alexander's professions included architect[9].
- Archibald Alexander held the position of Governor of the United States Virgin Islands[13].
- Among Archibald Alexander's employers was Marsh Engineering Company[14].
- Archibald Alexander's education included a stint at University of Iowa[15].
- Archibald Alexander was educated at University of London[16].
- Archibald Alexander was educated at Highland Park College[17].
- Archibald Alexander's education included a stint at University of Iowa[18].
- A notable work attributed to Archibald Alexander is Tidal Basin[19].
- A notable work attributed to Archibald Alexander is Kutz Memorial Bridge[20].
- A notable work attributed to Archibald Alexander is U.S. Route 29 in the District of Columbia[21].
- A notable work attributed to Archibald Alexander is Sharpe Field[22].
- Archibald Alexander received the William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes[23].
- Archibald Alexander received the honorary doctor of the Howard University[24].
- Archibald Alexander was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi[25].
- Archibald Alexander is recorded as male[26].
- Archibald Alexander's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
Archibald Alexander's place of birth was Ottumwa[2]. He was born on May 14, 1888[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
Education
Educated at University of Iowa[15], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in Iowa City[31]; University of London[16], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1836[34], headquartered in London[35]; and Highland Park College[17], an academic institution[36], in United States[37], founded in 1890[38].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], engineer[7], politician[8], and architect[9]. Among Archibald Alexander's employers was Marsh Engineering Company[14]. He held the position of Governor of the United States Virgin Islands[13].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Tidal Basin[19], a reservoir[39], in United States[40]; Kutz Memorial Bridge[20], a bridge[41], in United States[42]; U.S. Route 29 in the District of Columbia[21], a road[43], in United States[44]; and Sharpe Field[22], an airport[45], in United States[46].
Recognition
Awards received include William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes[23], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1926[49] and honorary doctor of the Howard University[24], an award[50], in United States[51].
Personal Life
Archibald Alexander was affiliated with the Republican Party[52].
Death and Burial
Archibald Alexander died on January 4, 1958[5]. He passed away in Des Moines[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[53].
Why It Matters
Archibald Alexander ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Archibald Alexander born?
Born in Ottumwa[2], Archibald Alexander…
Where did Archibald Alexander die?
Archibald Alexander died in Des Moines[4].
What did Archibald Alexander do for work?
Archibald Alexander worked as civil engineer[6], engineer[7], politician[8], and architect[9].
Where did Archibald Alexander go to school?
Archibald Alexander was educated at University of Iowa[15], University of London[16], Highland Park College[17], and University of Iowa[18].
What awards did Archibald Alexander receive?
Honors received include William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes[23] and honorary doctor of the Howard University[24].