Edward Thurlow Leeds

British archaeologist and museum curator (1877-1955)
Person human Q5345625
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Edward Thurlow Leeds

Summary

Edward Thurlow Leeds is a human[1]. He was born in Peterborough[2]. He was born on January 1, 1877[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on January 1, 1955[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], curator[7], and numismatist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Thurlow Leeds was born in Peterborough[2].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds died in Oxford[4].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds was born on January 1, 1877[3].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds died on January 1, 1955[5].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's father was Alfred Nicholson Leeds[10].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds worked as a curator[7].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's professions included numismatist[8].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's field of work was Anglo-Saxon archaeology[12].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's field of work was archaeology[13].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's field of work was curating[14].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's field of work was numismatics[15].
  • Among Edward Thurlow Leeds's employers was Ashmolean Museum[16].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds was educated at Uppingham School[17].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's education included a stint at Magdalene College[18].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds is recorded as male[20].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's family name is recorded as Leeds[22].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's given name is recorded as Edward[23].
  • Edward Thurlow Leeds's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Thurlow Leeds was born in Peterborough[2]. He was born on January 1, 1877[3]. His father was Alfred Nicholson Leeds[10].

Education

Educated at Uppingham School[17], a school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1584[27] and Magdalene College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1428[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], curator[7], and numismatist[8]. Fields of work include Anglo-Saxon archaeology[12], an archaeological sub-discipline[31]; archaeology[13], an academic discipline[32]; curating[14]; and numismatics[15], an auxiliary science of history[33]. Among Edward Thurlow Leeds's employers was Ashmolean Museum[16].

Recognition

Edward Thurlow Leeds received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19].

Death and Burial

Edward Thurlow Leeds died on January 1, 1955[5]. He died in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Thurlow Leeds ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Edward Thurlow Leeds born?

Edward Thurlow Leeds's place of birth was Peterborough[2].

Where did Edward Thurlow Leeds die?

Edward Thurlow Leeds died in Oxford[4].

Who were Edward Thurlow Leeds's parents?

Edward Thurlow Leeds's father was Alfred Nicholson Leeds[10].

What did Edward Thurlow Leeds do for work?

Edward Thurlow Leeds worked as archaeologist[6], curator[7], and numismatist[8].

Where did Edward Thurlow Leeds go to school?

Edward Thurlow Leeds was educated at Uppingham School[17] and Magdalene College[18].

What awards did Edward Thurlow Leeds receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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