Charles Wythe Cooke

a geologist and paleontologist with the United States Geological Survey, 1913-1956
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Charles Wythe Cooke

Summary

Charles Wythe Cooke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore[2]. He was born on July 20, 1887[3]. He died in Daytona Beach[4]. He died on December 25, 1971[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], stratigrapher[7], paleontologist[8], and researcher[9].

Key Facts

  • Charles Wythe Cooke's place of birth was Baltimore[2].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke died in Daytona Beach[4].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was born on July 20, 1887[3].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke died on December 25, 1971[5].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke worked as a geologist[6].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's professions included stratigrapher[7].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's professions included paleontologist[8].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's professions included researcher[9].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's field of work was geology[11].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was employed by United States Geological Survey[12].
  • Among Charles Wythe Cooke's employers was Smithsonian Institution[13].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[14].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was educated at Johns Hopkins University[15].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[16].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was a member of Geological Society of America[17].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was a member of Paleontological Society[18].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was a member of Geological Society of Washington[19].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke was a member of Cosmos Club[20].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke is recorded as male[21].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's given name is recorded as Charles[23].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's described at URL is recorded as http://www.geosociety.org/documents/gsa/memorials/v03/Cooke-CW.pdf[24].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Charles Wythe Cooke's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[26].

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Origins and Family

Charles Wythe Cooke's place of birth was Baltimore[2]. He was born on July 20, 1887[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[14], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1876[29], headquartered in Baltimore[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], stratigrapher[7], paleontologist[8], and researcher[9]. Charles Wythe Cooke's field of work was geology[11]. Employers include United States Geological Survey[12], an United States federal agency[31], in United States[32], founded in 1879[33], headquartered in Reston[34] and Smithsonian Institution[13], an institution[35], in United States[36], founded in 1846[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[38].

Death and Burial

Charles Wythe Cooke died on December 25, 1971[5]. He passed away in Daytona Beach[4].

FAQs

Where was Charles Wythe Cooke born?

Charles Wythe Cooke's place of birth was Baltimore[2].

Where did Charles Wythe Cooke die?

Charles Wythe Cooke died in Daytona Beach[4].

What did Charles Wythe Cooke do for work?

Charles Wythe Cooke worked as geologist[6], stratigrapher[7], paleontologist[8], and researcher[9].

Where did Charles Wythe Cooke go to school?

Charles Wythe Cooke was educated at Johns Hopkins University[14] and Johns Hopkins University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . geosociety.org. Retrieved . geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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