Edward Hitchcock

Summary

Edward Hitchcock is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Deerfield^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1793^[3]. He passed away in Amherst^[4]. He died on February 27, 1864^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], paleontologist^[7], geologist^[8], mycologist^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Edward Hitchcock's place of birth was Deerfield^[2].
• Edward Hitchcock died in Amherst^[4].
• Edward Hitchcock was born on May 24, 1793^[3].
• Edward Hitchcock was born on January 1, 1793^[12].
• Edward Hitchcock died on February 27, 1864^[5].
• Edward Hitchcock died on January 1, 1864^[13].
• Edward Hitchcock is buried at Amherst West Cemetery^[14].
• Edward Hitchcock was married to Orra White Hitchcock^[15].
• A child of Edward Hitchcock was Charles Henry Hitchcock^[16].
• A child of Edward Hitchcock was Emily Hitchcock Terry^[17].
• Edward Hitchcock held citizenship in United States^[18].
• Edward Hitchcock worked as a botanist^[6].
• Edward Hitchcock's professions included paleontologist^[7].
• Edward Hitchcock worked as a geologist^[8].
• Edward Hitchcock's professions included mycologist^[9].
• Edward Hitchcock's professions included writer^[10].
• Edward Hitchcock's field of work was botany^[19].
• Edward Hitchcock was employed by Amherst College^[20].
• Edward Hitchcock's education included a stint at Yale University^[21].
• Edward Hitchcock was educated at Deerfield Academy^[22].
• Edward Hitchcock's education included a stint at Middlebury College^[23].
• Edward Hitchcock received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Edward Hitchcock was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Edward Hitchcock was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Edward Hitchcock's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Hitchcock's place of birth was Deerfield^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 24, 1793^[3] and January 1, 1793^[12].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[21], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31]; Deerfield Academy^[22], a school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1797^[34]; and Middlebury College^[23], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1800^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], paleontologist^[7], geologist^[8], mycologist^[9], and writer^[10]. Edward Hitchcock's field of work was botany^[19]. Among his employers was Amherst College^[20].

Recognition

Edward Hitchcock received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].

Personal Life

Among Edward Hitchcock's spouses was Orra White Hitchcock^[15]. Children include Charles Henry Hitchcock^[16], a geologist^[38], 1836–1919^[39], of United States^[40] and Emily Hitchcock Terry^[17], a botanist^[41], 1837–1921^[42], of United States^[43]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism^[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 27, 1864^[5] and January 1, 1864^[13]. Edward Hitchcock died in Amherst^[4]. He is buried at Amherst West Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

Edward Hitchcock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Edward Hitchcock born?

Born in Deerfield^[2], Edward Hitchcock…

Where did Edward Hitchcock die?

Edward Hitchcock passed away in Amherst^[4].

Who was Edward Hitchcock married to?

Edward Hitchcock's spouses include Orra White Hitchcock^[15].

What did Edward Hitchcock do for work?

Edward Hitchcock worked as botanist^[6], paleontologist^[7], geologist^[8], mycologist^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Edward Hitchcock go to school?

Edward Hitchcock was educated at Yale University^[21], Deerfield Academy^[22], and Middlebury College^[23].

What awards did Edward Hitchcock receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].