Colin Lawson

clarinetist
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Colin Lawson

Summary

Colin Lawson is a human[1]. He was born on July 24, 1949[2]. He worked as a music educator[3].

Key Facts

  • Colin Lawson was born on July 24, 1949[2].
  • Colin Lawson held citizenship in United Kingdom[4].
  • Colin Lawson's professions included music educator[3].
  • Among Colin Lawson's employers was Royal College of Music[5].
  • Colin Lawson's education included a stint at Keble College[6].
  • Colin Lawson was educated at University of Birmingham[7].
  • Colin Lawson's education included a stint at Bradford Grammar School[8].
  • Colin Lawson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[9].
  • Colin Lawson is recorded as male[10].
  • Colin Lawson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Colin Lawson's family name is recorded as Lawson[12].
  • Colin Lawson's given name is recorded as Colin[13].
  • Colin Lawson's instrument is recorded as clarinet[14].
  • Colin Lawson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[16]

  • Country: GB[17]

  • Began / founded: 1949-07-24[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2699c0ff-25e8-48b9-a8a9-a13cd91914f1[19]

Body

Origins and Family

Colin Lawson was born on July 24, 1949[2].

Education

Educated at Keble College[6], a college of the University of Oxford[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1870[22], headquartered in Oxford[23]; University of Birmingham[7], a public research university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1900[26], headquartered in Birmingham[27]; and Bradford Grammar School[8], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1980[30].

Career and Affiliations

Colin Lawson's professions included music educator[3]. He was employed by Royal College of Music[5].

Recognition

Colin Lawson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[9].

FAQs

What did Colin Lawson do for work?

Colin Lawson worked as music educator[3].

Where did Colin Lawson go to school?

Colin Lawson was educated at Keble College[6], University of Birmingham[7], and Bradford Grammar School[8].

What awards did Colin Lawson receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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