Edward Parkes

British academic
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Edward Parkes

Summary

Edward Parkes is a human[1]. He was born on +1926-05-19T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2019-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4].

Key Facts

  • Edward Parkes was born on +1926-05-19T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Parkes died on +2019-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Parkes held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • Edward Parkes worked as an engineer[4].
  • Edward Parkes was employed by University of Leicester[6].
  • Edward Parkes was educated at St John's College[7].
  • Edward Parkes's education included a stint at King Edward's School[8].
  • Edward Parkes received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[9].
  • Edward Parkes received the Knight Bachelor[10].
  • Edward Parkes is recorded as male[11].
  • Edward Parkes's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Edward Parkes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06zn_74[13].
  • Edward Parkes's family name is recorded as Parkes[14].
  • Edward Parkes's given name is recorded as Edward[15].
  • Edward Parkes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Edward Parkes's WBIS ID is recorded as X141-949-8[17].

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Origins and Family

Edward Parkes was born on +1926-05-19T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at St John's College[7], a college of the University of Cambridge[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1511[20] and King Edward's School[8], a day school[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1552[23].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Parkes worked as an engineer[4]. Among his employers was University of Leicester[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[9], a fellowship award[24] and Knight Bachelor[10], a title of honor[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1300[27].

Death and Burial

Edward Parkes died on +2019-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Edward Parkes do for work?

Edward Parkes worked as engineer[4].

Where did Edward Parkes go to school?

Edward Parkes was educated at St John's College[7] and King Edward's School[8].

What awards did Edward Parkes receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[9] and Knight Bachelor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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