Edward Channing

American historian (1856–1931)
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Edward Channing
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Edward Channing

Summary

Edward Channing is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dorchester[2]. He was born on +1856-06-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1931-01-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Channing was born in Dorchester[2].
  • Edward Channing died in Cambridge[4].
  • Edward Channing was born on +1856-06-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Channing was born on +1856-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Edward Channing died on +1931-01-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Channing died on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Edward Channing's father was William Ellery Channing[12].
  • Edward Channing's mother was Ellen K. Channing[13].
  • Edward Channing held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Edward Channing worked as a historian[6].
  • Edward Channing's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Edward Channing's professions included writer[8].
  • Edward Channing's field of work was history[15].
  • Edward Channing was employed by Harvard University[16].
  • Edward Channing's education included a stint at Harvard University[17].
  • Edward Channing's education included a stint at Harvard College[18].
  • Edward Channing received the Pulitzer Prize for History[19].
  • Edward Channing received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Edward Channing was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[21].
  • Edward Channing was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Edward Channing was a member of American Antiquarian Society[23].
  • Edward Channing was a member of American Historical Association[24].
  • Edward Channing's image is recorded as Edward Channing circa 1917.jpg[25].
  • Edward Channing is recorded as male[26].
  • Edward Channing's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Channing was born in Dorchester[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1856-06-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1856-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was William Ellery Channing[12]. His mother was Ellen K. Channing[13].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Harvard College[18], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Edward Channing's field of work was history[15]. He was employed by Harvard University[16]. Doctoral students include Samuel Flagg Bemis[35], a historian[36], 1891–1973[37], of United States[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39], specialised in history[40]; Howard K. Beale[41], a historian of Modern Age[42], 1899–1959[43], of United States[44]; and Carter Godwin Woodson[45], a journalist[46], 1875–1950[47], of United States[48], awarded the Spingarn Medal[49], specialised in history[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for History[19], a class of award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1917[53] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], a fellowship award[54].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1931-01-07T00:00:00Z[5] and +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. Edward Channing passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Channing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

His notable doctoral advisees include Carter Godwin Woodson[57], a journalist[58], 1875–1950[59], of United States[60], awarded the Spingarn Medal[61], specialised in history[62]; Samuel Flagg Bemis[63], a historian[64], 1891–1973[65], of United States[66], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[67], specialised in history[68]; and Howard K. Beale[69], a historian of Modern Age[70], 1899–1959[71], of United States[72].

FAQs

Where was Edward Channing born?

Edward Channing's place of birth was Dorchester[2].

Where did Edward Channing die?

Edward Channing passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who were Edward Channing's parents?

Edward Channing's father was William Ellery Channing[12]. Edward Channing's mother was Ellen K. Channing[13].

What did Edward Channing do for work?

Edward Channing worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Edward Channing go to school?

Edward Channing was educated at Harvard University[17] and Harvard College[18].

What awards did Edward Channing receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for History[19] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].

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