Douglas Skelton

Canadian public servant (1906-1950)
Person human Q125676924
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Summary

Douglas Skelton is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on +1906-07-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a civil servant[5], economist[6], and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Douglas Skelton's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Douglas Skelton was born on +1906-07-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Douglas Skelton died on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Douglas Skelton held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Douglas Skelton worked as a civil servant[5].
  • Douglas Skelton's professions included economist[6].
  • Douglas Skelton's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Douglas Skelton held the position of Assistant Deputy Minister[9].
  • Among Douglas Skelton's employers was University of Saskatchewan[10].
  • Douglas Skelton was employed by Q114627125[11].
  • Douglas Skelton's education included a stint at University College, Oxford[12].
  • Douglas Skelton was educated at Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute[13].
  • Douglas Skelton was educated at Queen's University[14].
  • Douglas Skelton received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].
  • Douglas Skelton is recorded as male[16].
  • Douglas Skelton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was drowning[18].
  • Douglas Skelton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 203034416[19].
  • Douglas Skelton's residence is recorded as Ontario[20].
  • Douglas Skelton's family name is recorded as Skelton[21].
  • Douglas Skelton's given name is recorded as Douglas[22].
  • Douglas Skelton's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[23].
  • Douglas Skelton's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Skelton-2281[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Douglas Skelton… he was born on +1906-07-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University College, Oxford[12], a college of the University of Oxford[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1249[27], headquartered in Oxford[28]; Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute[13], a high school[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1792[31]; and Queen's University[14], a university in Ontario[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1841[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant[5], economist[6], and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Saskatchewan[10], a public research university[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1907[37], headquartered in Saskatoon[38] and Q114627125[11]. Douglas Skelton held the position of Assistant Deputy Minister[9].

Recognition

Douglas Skelton received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].

Death and Burial

Douglas Skelton died on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was drowning[18].

FAQs

Where was Douglas Skelton born?

Born in Chicago[2].

What did Douglas Skelton do for work?

Douglas Skelton worked as civil servant[5], economist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Douglas Skelton go to school?

Douglas Skelton was educated at University College, Oxford[12], Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute[13], and Queen's University[14].

What awards did Douglas Skelton receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Register of Rhodes Scholars, 1903-1945. wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Retrieved . db-archives.library.queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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