Emily Penrose

British academic & college principal
Person human Q5372313
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Emily Penrose

Summary

Emily Penrose is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on +1858-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Bournemouth[4]. She died on +1942-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a principal[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Emily Penrose's place of birth was London[2].
  • Emily Penrose passed away in Bournemouth[4].
  • Emily Penrose was born on +1858-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Emily Penrose died on +1942-01-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Emily Penrose's father was Francis Penrose[8].
  • Emily Penrose's mother was Harriette Penrose[9].
  • Emily Penrose held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Emily Penrose worked as a principal[6].
  • Emily Penrose held the position of college head[11].
  • Emily Penrose held the position of college head[12].
  • Emily Penrose was educated at Somerville College[13].
  • Emily Penrose's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[14].
  • Emily Penrose received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Emily Penrose received the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[16].
  • Emily Penrose received the honorary doctor of the University of Sheffield[17].
  • Emily Penrose's image is recorded as Philip Alexius de László - Portrait of Dame Emily Penrose SRY RHU P0471-001.jpg[18].
  • Emily Penrose is recorded as female[19].
  • Emily Penrose's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Emily Penrose's Commons category is recorded as Emily Penrose[21].
  • Emily Penrose's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qb4tj[22].
  • Emily Penrose's family name is recorded as Penrose[23].
  • Emily Penrose's given name is recorded as Emily[24].
  • Emily Penrose's depicted by is recorded as Dame Emily Penrose (1858–1942)[25].
  • Emily Penrose's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[26].
  • Emily Penrose's Art UK artist ID is recorded as penrose-emily-18581942[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Emily Penrose… she was born on +1858-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Francis Penrose[8]. Her mother was Harriette Penrose[9].

Education

Educated at Somerville College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1879[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Trinity College, Dublin[14], a collegiate university[32], in Ireland[33], founded in 1592[34], headquartered in Dublin[35].

Career and Affiliations

Emily Penrose worked as a principal[6]. Positions held include college head[11], a profession[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[16], an award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; and honorary doctor of the University of Sheffield[17], an award[41], in United Kingdom[42].

Death and Burial

Emily Penrose died on +1942-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Bournemouth[4].

Why It Matters

Emily Penrose ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Emily Penrose born?

Born in London[2], Emily Penrose…

Where did Emily Penrose die?

Emily Penrose died in Bournemouth[4].

Who were Emily Penrose's parents?

Emily Penrose's father was Francis Penrose[8]. Emily Penrose's mother was Harriette Penrose[9].

What did Emily Penrose do for work?

Emily Penrose worked as principal[6].

Where did Emily Penrose go to school?

Emily Penrose was educated at Somerville College[13] and Trinity College, Dublin[14].

What awards did Emily Penrose receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[16], and honorary doctor of the University of Sheffield[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . 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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