Clive Matthewson

New Zealand civil engineer and former politician
Person human Q5134628
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Clive Matthewson

Summary

Clive Matthewson is a human[1]. He was born in Wellington[2]. He was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and civil engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Clive Matthewson's place of birth was Wellington[2].
  • Clive Matthewson was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Clive Matthewson held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Clive Matthewson's professions included politician[4].
  • Clive Matthewson worked as a civil engineer[5].
  • Clive Matthewson held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[8].
  • Clive Matthewson was employed by University of Otago[9].
  • Clive Matthewson's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[10].
  • Clive Matthewson received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[11].
  • Clive Matthewson received the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[12].
  • Clive Matthewson is recorded as male[13].
  • Clive Matthewson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Clive Matthewson was affiliated with the New Zealand Labour Party[15].
  • Clive Matthewson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].
  • Clive Matthewson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/041slj[17].
  • Clive Matthewson's given name is recorded as Clive[18].
  • Clive Matthewson's academic thesis is recorded as The elastic behaviour of a laterally loaded pile[19].
  • Clive Matthewson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[20].
  • Clive Matthewson's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 125866[21].
  • Clive Matthewson's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as Clive Matthewson[22].

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Origins and Family

Clive Matthewson's place of birth was Wellington[2]. He was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Clive Matthewson was educated at University of Canterbury[10]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and civil engineer[5]. Among Clive Matthewson's employers was University of Otago[9]. He held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[11], a grade of an order[23], in New Zealand[24] and New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[12], an award[25], in New Zealand[26], founded in 1990[27].

Personal Life

Clive Matthewson was affiliated with the New Zealand Labour Party[15].

Why It Matters

Clive Matthewson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Clive Matthewson born?

Clive Matthewson's place of birth was Wellington[2].

What did Clive Matthewson do for work?

Clive Matthewson worked as politician[4] and civil engineer[5].

Where did Clive Matthewson go to school?

Clive Matthewson was educated at University of Canterbury[10].

What awards did Clive Matthewson receive?

Honors received include Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[11] and New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The elastic behaviour of a laterally loaded pile. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . dpmc.govt.nz. Retrieved . dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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