Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.

American academic executive (1942–2023)
Person human Q4889906
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Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.

Summary

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. is a human[1]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s place of birth was New York City[2]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. was born on +1942-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. passed away in Millbrook[4]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. died on +2023-07-09T00:00:00Z[5]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. worked as a lawyer[6] and academic[7]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s place of birth was Washington, D.C.[9].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. died in Millbrook[4].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. was born on +1942-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. died on +2023-07-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s father was Benno C. Schmidt, Sr.[10].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s professions included lawyer[6].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. worked as an academic[7].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. held the position of President of Yale University[12].
  • Among Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s employers was Columbia University[13].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s education included a stint at Yale Law School[14].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s education included a stint at Phillips Exeter Academy[15].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. was educated at Trumbull College[16].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. was educated at St. Bernard's School[17].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. received the Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[19].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. is recorded as male[20].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04p_mv[22].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Schmidt[23].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s given name is recorded as Benno[24].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s C-SPAN person string ID is recorded as 1720[26].
  • Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000183286560833[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City[2], a global city[28], in United States[29], founded in 1624[30] and Washington, D.C.[9], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1790[33]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. was born on +1942-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s father was Benno C. Schmidt, Sr.[10].

Education

Educated at Yale Law School[14], a law school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1824[36], headquartered in New Haven[37]; Phillips Exeter Academy[15], a private school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1781[40]; Trumbull College[16], a residential college[41], in United States[42], headquartered in New Haven[43]; and St. Bernard's School[17], an elementary school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1904[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and academic[7]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. was employed by Columbia University[13]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. held the position of President of Yale University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], a fellowship award[47] and Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[19], a grade of an order[48], in Australia[49].

Death and Burial

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. died on +2023-07-09T00:00:00Z[5]. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. passed away in Millbrook[4].

Why It Matters

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. born?

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. die?

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. passed away in Millbrook[4].

Who were Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s parents?

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.'s father was Benno C. Schmidt, Sr.[10].

What did Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. do for work?

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. worked as lawyer[6] and academic[7].

Where did Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. go to school?

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. was educated at Yale Law School[14], Phillips Exeter Academy[15], Trumbull College[16], and St. Bernard's School[17].

What awards did Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18] and Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[19].

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Class ancestry

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