Cedric Smith

British statistician and geneticist
Person human Q5057154
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Cedric Smith

Summary

Cedric Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Leicester[2]. He was born on +1917-02-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2002-01-10T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], statistician[6], and geneticist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Cedric Smith was born in Leicester[2].
  • Cedric Smith was born on +1917-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Cedric Smith died on +2002-01-10T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Cedric Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Cedric Smith's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Cedric Smith worked as a statistician[6].
  • Cedric Smith's professions included geneticist[7].
  • Cedric Smith was employed by University College London[10].
  • Cedric Smith's education included a stint at Trinity College[11].
  • Cedric Smith was educated at Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College[12].
  • Cedric Smith's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[13].
  • Cedric Smith was educated at Bec School[14].
  • Cedric Smith's education included a stint at Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys[15].
  • Cedric Smith received the Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society[16].
  • Cedric Smith is recorded as male[17].
  • Cedric Smith's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Cedric Smith supervised W. D. Hamilton as a doctoral student[19].
  • Cedric Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000359037863[20].
  • Cedric Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 214970998[21].
  • Cedric Smith's GND ID is recorded as 121992454[22].
  • Cedric Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84801706[23].
  • Cedric Smith's IdRef ID is recorded as 085605506[24].
  • Cedric Smith's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0743037X[25].
  • Cedric Smith's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 91596[26].
  • Cedric Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05k2tq[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leicester[2], Cedric Smith… he was born on +1917-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College[12], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1976[34]; University of Cambridge[13], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1209[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]; Bec School[14], a grammar school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1926[41], headquartered in London[42]; and Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys[15], a grammar school[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1876[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5], statistician[6], and geneticist[7]. Cedric Smith was employed by University College London[10]. He supervised W. D. Hamilton as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Cedric Smith received the Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society[16].

Death and Burial

Cedric Smith died on +2002-01-10T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Cedric Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Cedric Smith born?

Cedric Smith's place of birth was Leicester[2].

What did Cedric Smith do for work?

Cedric Smith worked as mathematician[5], statistician[6], and geneticist[7].

Where did Cedric Smith go to school?

Cedric Smith was educated at Trinity College[11], Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College[12], University of Cambridge[13], and Bec School[14].

What awards did Cedric Smith receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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