Benson Wilson

Canadian public servant and academic administrator (1926-1995)
Person human Q125741904
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Summary

Benson Wilson is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1926-07-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1995-01-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an academic administrator[5], civil servant[6], and school teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Benson Wilson was born in London[2].
  • Benson Wilson was born on +1926-07-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benson Wilson died on +1995-01-11T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Park Lawn Cemetery[8].
  • Benson Wilson held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Benson Wilson worked as an academic administrator[5].
  • Benson Wilson worked as a civil servant[6].
  • Benson Wilson worked as a school teacher[7].
  • Benson Wilson held the position of assistant deputy minister[10].
  • Benson Wilson held the position of director[11].
  • Among Benson Wilson's employers was Government of Ontario[12].
  • Benson Wilson was employed by University of Toronto[13].
  • Among Benson Wilson's employers was Canadian General Electric[14].
  • Among Benson Wilson's employers was Rogers Vacuum Tube Company[15].
  • Benson Wilson was employed by British American Oil Company[16].
  • Benson Wilson was employed by Ridley College[17].
  • Benson Wilson was educated at University College, Oxford[18].
  • Benson Wilson's education included a stint at Western University[19].
  • Benson Wilson received the Rhodes Scholarship[20].
  • Benson Wilson is recorded as male[21].
  • Benson Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Benson Wilson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 15526903[23].
  • Benson Wilson's residence is recorded as Ontario[24].
  • Benson Wilson's family name is recorded as Wilson[25].
  • Benson Wilson's given name is recorded as Benson[26].

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Origins and Family

Benson Wilson was born in London[2]. He was born on +1926-07-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University College, Oxford[18], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1249[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and Western University[19], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1878[33], headquartered in London[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic administrator[5], civil servant[6], and school teacher[7]. Employers include Government of Ontario[12], a state government[35], in Canada[36]; University of Toronto[13], a public research university[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1827[39], headquartered in Toronto[40]; Canadian General Electric[14], a business[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1892[43], headquartered in Toronto[44]; Rogers Vacuum Tube Company[15], a business[45], in Canada[46], founded in 1925[47], headquartered in Toronto[48]; British American Oil Company[16], a company[49], in Canada[50], founded in 1906[51], headquartered in Toronto[52]; and Ridley College[17], a high school[53], in Canada[54], founded in 1889[55]. Positions held include assistant deputy minister[10] and director[11], a profession[56].

Recognition

Benson Wilson received the Rhodes Scholarship[20].

Death and Burial

Benson Wilson died on +1995-01-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Benson Wilson born?

Benson Wilson was born in London[2].

What did Benson Wilson do for work?

Benson Wilson worked as academic administrator[5], civil servant[6], and school teacher[7].

Where did Benson Wilson go to school?

Benson Wilson was educated at University College, Oxford[18] and Western University[19].

What awards did Benson Wilson receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Canadian Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  23. [4] ↑ . findagrave.com. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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