Edward Wentworth Beatty

Canadian transportation executive, philanthropist (1877–1943)
Person human Q3048716
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Edward Wentworth Beatty

Summary

Edward Wentworth Beatty is a human[1]. Born in Thorold[2], he… he was born on October 16, 1877[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on March 23, 1943[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's place of birth was Thorold[2].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty was born on October 16, 1877[3].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty died on March 23, 1943[5].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's education included a stint at Osgoode Hall Law School[9].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's education included a stint at University of Toronto[10].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty is recorded as male[12].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's Commons category is recorded as Edward Wentworth Beatty[14].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's archives at is recorded as Rare Books and Special Collections[15].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's family name is recorded as Beatty[16].
  • Edward Wentworth Beatty's given name is recorded as Edward[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Wentworth Beatty was born in Thorold[2]. He was born on October 16, 1877[3].

Education

Educated at Osgoode Hall Law School[9], a law school[18], in Canada[19], founded in 1889[20] and University of Toronto[10], a public research university[21], in Canada[22], founded in 1827[23], headquartered in Toronto[24].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Wentworth Beatty's professions included lawyer[6].

Recognition

Edward Wentworth Beatty received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[11].

Death and Burial

Edward Wentworth Beatty died on March 23, 1943[5]. He died in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Wentworth Beatty ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Edward Wentworth Beatty born?

Edward Wentworth Beatty was born in Thorold[2].

Where did Edward Wentworth Beatty die?

Edward Wentworth Beatty passed away in Montreal[4].

What did Edward Wentworth Beatty do for work?

Edward Wentworth Beatty worked as lawyer[6].

Where did Edward Wentworth Beatty go to school?

Edward Wentworth Beatty was educated at Osgoode Hall Law School[9] and University of Toronto[10].

What awards did Edward Wentworth Beatty receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . thecanadianencyclopedia.com. Retrieved . thecanadianencyclopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . thecanadianencyclopedia.com. Retrieved . thecanadianencyclopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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