Edward Drake Roe

American mathematician (1859–1929)
Person Human Q90485025

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
January 4, 1859, 1859[2][7]
Date of death
December 11, 1929
Place of birth
Elmira
Place of death
Massachusetts
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Doctoral advisor
Paul Gordan[16]
Family name
Roe[19]
Given name
Edward[20]
Manner of death
natural causes[21]
Place of burial
Oakwood Cemetery[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edward Drake Roe en Edward Drake Roe Jr. en Edward Roe ko 에드워드 로 ko 에드워드 드레이크 로 주니어
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
69710231
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84805601
GND ID
117533912
Find a Grave memorial ID
101722505
Geni profile ID
6000000169758383921
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/113r6pt7q
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
261656
Online Books Page author ID
Roe, Edward Drake, 1859-1929
Open Library ID
OL164904A
Prabook ID
1103921
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WeRelate person ID
Edward Roe (2)
WikiTree person ID
Roe-3781

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Summary

Edward Drake Roe's place of birth was Elmira[1]. He was born on January 4, 1859[2]. He passed away in Massachusetts[3]. He died on December 11, 1929[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5] and mathematician[6].

Body

Education

Educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14], a public research university[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1742[24], headquartered in Erlangen[25] and Syracuse University[15], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1870[28].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Oberlin College[12], a college[29], in United States[30], founded in 1833[31], headquartered in Oberlin[32] and Syracuse University[13], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1870[35].

FAQs

Where was Edward Drake Roe born?

Edward Drake Roe's place of birth was Elmira[1].

Where did Edward Drake Roe die?

Edward Drake Roe passed away in Massachusetts[3].

Who was Edward Drake Roe married to?

Edward Drake Roe's spouses include Josephine Roe[9].

What did Edward Drake Roe do for work?

Edward Drake Roe worked as university teacher[5] and mathematician[6].

Where did Edward Drake Roe go to school?

Edward Drake Roe was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14] and Syracuse University[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Supplementary Material for Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD's. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Supplementary Material for Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD's. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Supplementary Material for Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD's. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Supplementary Material for Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD's. wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . pme-math.org. pme-math.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] ↑ . pme-math.org. pme-math.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Supplementary Material for Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD's. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Oakwood Cemetery
    WikiTree person ID → Roe-3781
    Find a Grave memorial ID → 101722505
    Wikidata description → American mathematician (1859–1929)
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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