Charles Edward Adams

New Zealand university lecturer, surveyor, astronomer and seismologist (1870-1945)
Person human Q5077251
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Charles Edward Adams

Summary

Charles Edward Adams is a human[1]. He was born on +1870-10-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1945-10-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4], lecturer[5], and writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Charles Edward Adams was born on +1870-10-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Charles Edward Adams died on +1945-10-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Edward Adams's father was Charles William Adams[7].
  • Charles Edward Adams held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Charles Edward Adams's professions included astronomer[4].
  • Charles Edward Adams's professions included lecturer[5].
  • Charles Edward Adams worked as a writer[6].
  • Among Charles Edward Adams's employers was Victoria University of Wellington[9].
  • Charles Edward Adams was employed by Australian National University[10].
  • Among Charles Edward Adams's employers was Lincoln University[11].
  • Charles Edward Adams's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[12].
  • Charles Edward Adams is recorded as male[13].
  • Charles Edward Adams's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Charles Edward Adams's ISNI is recorded as 0000000112188301[15].
  • Charles Edward Adams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 163379655[16].
  • Charles Edward Adams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011010580[17].
  • Charles Edward Adams's IdRef ID is recorded as 177148918[18].
  • Charles Edward Adams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j3drdz[19].
  • Charles Edward Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[20].
  • Charles Edward Adams's given name is recorded as Charles[21].
  • Charles Edward Adams's Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID is recorded as 3a4[22].
  • Charles Edward Adams's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Adams-45978[23].
  • Charles Edward Adams's Prabook ID is recorded as 2496137[24].
  • Charles Edward Adams's Te Papa agent ID is recorded as 42229[25].
  • Charles Edward Adams's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 130909[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Edward Adams was born on +1870-10-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Charles William Adams[7].

Education

Charles Edward Adams was educated at University of Canterbury[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[4], lecturer[5], and writer[6]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[9], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1897[29], headquartered in Wellington[30]; Australian National University[10], a public university[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1946[33], headquartered in Canberra[34]; and Lincoln University[11], a public university[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1878[37].

Death and Burial

Charles Edward Adams died on +1945-10-31T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Charles Edward Adams's parents?

Charles Edward Adams's father was Charles William Adams[7].

What did Charles Edward Adams do for work?

Charles Edward Adams worked as astronomer[4], lecturer[5], and writer[6].

Where did Charles Edward Adams go to school?

Charles Edward Adams was educated at University of Canterbury[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

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