Edward Kidson

meteorologist, scientific administrator (1882–1939)
Person human Q5343934
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Edward Kidson

Summary

Edward Kidson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bilston[2]. He was born on +1882-03-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on +1939-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a meteorologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Kidson was born in Bilston[2].
  • Edward Kidson passed away in Wellington[4].
  • Edward Kidson was born on +1882-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Kidson died on +1939-06-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Kidson held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Edward Kidson's professions included meteorologist[6].
  • Edward Kidson was educated at University of Canterbury[9].
  • Edward Kidson's education included a stint at Nelson College[10].
  • Edward Kidson received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Edward Kidson received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[12].
  • Edward Kidson's image is recorded as Kidson-edward-atl-1.jpg[13].
  • Edward Kidson is recorded as male[14].
  • Edward Kidson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edward Kidson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000065922453[16].
  • Edward Kidson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92909270[17].
  • Edward Kidson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018080406[18].
  • Edward Kidson's IdRef ID is recorded as 069804532[19].
  • Edward Kidson's Commons category is recorded as Edward Kidson[20].
  • Edward Kidson's SBN author ID is recorded as SBTV022577[21].
  • Edward Kidson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j256bp[22].
  • Edward Kidson's family name is recorded as Q16871376[23].
  • Edward Kidson's given name is recorded as Edward[24].
  • Edward Kidson's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 185528872[25].
  • Edward Kidson's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2011201229[26].
  • Edward Kidson's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 545168[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Kidson was born in Bilston[2]. He was born on +1882-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Canterbury[9], a university[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1873[30] and Nelson College[10], a secondary school[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1856[33].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Kidson worked as a meteorologist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[12].

Death and Burial

Edward Kidson died on +1939-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Wellington[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Kidson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Edward Kidson born?

Born in Bilston[2], Edward Kidson…

Where did Edward Kidson die?

Edward Kidson passed away in Wellington[4].

What did Edward Kidson do for work?

Edward Kidson worked as meteorologist[6].

Where did Edward Kidson go to school?

Edward Kidson was educated at University of Canterbury[9] and Nelson College[10].

What awards did Edward Kidson receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11] and Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . teara.govt.nz. teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . teara.govt.nz. teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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