Edward Dean Adams

American entrepreneur (1846–1931): president of Niagara Falls Power Company
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Edward Dean Adams

Summary

Edward Dean Adams is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], he… he was born on +1846-04-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1931-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Dean Adams's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Edward Dean Adams passed away in New York City[4].
  • Edward Dean Adams was born on +1846-04-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Dean Adams died on +1931-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Dean Adams is buried at Kensico Cemetery[8].
  • Edward Dean Adams was married to Frances Amelia Gutterson[9].
  • Edward Dean Adams held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Dean Adams worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Edward Dean Adams's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Edward Dean Adams's education included a stint at Norwich University[12].
  • Edward Dean Adams was educated at Norwich University[13].
  • Edward Dean Adams's education included a stint at Norwich University[14].
  • Edward Dean Adams's education included a stint at Norwich University[15].
  • Edward Dean Adams received the John Fritz Medal[16].
  • Edward Dean Adams was a member of American Numismatic Society[17].
  • Edward Dean Adams's image is recorded as Edward Dean Adams on Time Magazine, 1929.jpg[18].
  • Edward Dean Adams's image is recorded as Edward Dean Adams.jpg[19].
  • Edward Dean Adams is recorded as male[20].
  • Edward Dean Adams's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edward Dean Adams's ISNI is recorded as 0000000384664826[22].
  • Edward Dean Adams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 277234705[23].
  • Edward Dean Adams's GND ID is recorded as 1300856963[24].
  • Edward Dean Adams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2009039892[25].
  • Edward Dean Adams's Commons category is recorded as Edward Dean Adams[26].
  • Edward Dean Adams's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 235891423[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Dean Adams was born in Boston[2]. He was born on +1846-04-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Norwich University[12], a military university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1819[34].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Dean Adams's professions included businessperson[6].

Recognition

Edward Dean Adams received the John Fritz Medal[16].

Personal Life

Among Edward Dean Adams's spouses was Frances Amelia Gutterson[9].

Death and Burial

Edward Dean Adams died on +1931-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Kensico Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward Dean Adams include Adams Power Plant Transformer House[35], a hydroelectric power station[36], in United States[37], founded in 1895[38].

Why It Matters

Edward Dean Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Adams Power Plant Transformer House[35], a hydroelectric power station[36], in United States[37], founded in 1895[38].

FAQs

Where was Edward Dean Adams born?

Edward Dean Adams was born in Boston[2].

Where did Edward Dean Adams die?

Edward Dean Adams died in New York City[4].

Who was Edward Dean Adams married to?

Edward Dean Adams's spouses include Frances Amelia Gutterson[9].

What did Edward Dean Adams do for work?

Edward Dean Adams worked as businessperson[6].

Where did Edward Dean Adams go to school?

Edward Dean Adams was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], Norwich University[12], Norwich University[13], and Norwich University[14].

What awards did Edward Dean Adams receive?

Honors received include John Fritz Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ethw.org. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . smenet.org. smenet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . numismaticmall.com. numismaticmall.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Transactions of the Electrochemical Society. ethw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Transactions of the Electrochemical Society. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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