Eaton Hodgkinson

British engineer
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Summary

Eaton Hodgkinson's place of birth was Anderton with Marbury[1]. He was born on February 26, 1789[2]. He passed away in Salford[3]. He died on June 18, 1861[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], engineer[6], and physicist[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8], Kingdom of Great Britain[9]
  • Position held: president[10]
  • Employer: University College London[11]
  • Educated at: Sir John Deane's College[12]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[13], Royal Medal[14]
  • Member of: Royal Society[15], Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Family name: Hodgkinson[19]
  • Given name: Eaton[20]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24]

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Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], a fellowship award[25], in United Kingdom[26] and Royal Medal[14], a science award[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1826[29].

FAQs

Where was Eaton Hodgkinson born?

Born in Anderton with Marbury[1].

Where did Eaton Hodgkinson die?

Eaton Hodgkinson passed away in Salford[3].

What did Eaton Hodgkinson do for work?

Eaton Hodgkinson worked as mathematician[5], engineer[6], and physicist[7].

Where did Eaton Hodgkinson go to school?

Eaton Hodgkinson was educated at Sir John Deane's College[12].

What awards did Eaton Hodgkinson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13] and Royal Medal[14].

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  17. [2] ↑ . Structurae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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