Francis Amasa Walker

Summary

Francis Amasa Walker is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Boston^[2]. He was born on July 2, 1840^[3]. He died in Boston^[4]. He died on January 5, 1897^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], economist^[7], statistician^[8], biographer^[9], and politician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Francis Amasa Walker's place of birth was Boston^[2].
• Francis Amasa Walker died in Boston^[4].
• Francis Amasa Walker was born on July 2, 1840^[3].
• Francis Amasa Walker died on January 5, 1897^[5].
• Burial took place at Walnut Grove Cemetery^[12].
• Francis Amasa Walker's father was Amasa Walker^[13].
• Francis Amasa Walker held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Francis Amasa Walker worked as a military officer^[6].
• Francis Amasa Walker worked as an economist^[7].
• Francis Amasa Walker worked as a statistician^[8].
• Francis Amasa Walker's professions included biographer^[9].
• Francis Amasa Walker worked as a politician^[10].
• Francis Amasa Walker's professions included journalist^[15].
• Francis Amasa Walker's field of work was economics and politics^[16].
• Francis Amasa Walker's field of work was political history^[17].
• Francis Amasa Walker's field of work was journalism^[18].
• Francis Amasa Walker held the position of president^[19].
• Francis Amasa Walker held the position of commissioner^[20].
• Francis Amasa Walker was employed by Yale University^[21].
• Francis Amasa Walker's education included a stint at Amherst College^[22].
• Francis Amasa Walker was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Francis Amasa Walker was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Francis Amasa Walker was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[25].
• Francis Amasa Walker was a member of American Antiquarian Society^[26].
• Francis Amasa Walker is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Francis Amasa Walker… he was born on July 2, 1840^[3]. His father was Amasa Walker^[13].

Education

Francis Amasa Walker was educated at Amherst College^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], economist^[7], statistician^[8], biographer^[9], politician^[10], and journalist^[15]. Fields of work include economics and politics^[16]; political history^[17], an aspect of history^[28]; and journalism^[18], an industry^[29]. Among Francis Amasa Walker's employers was Yale University^[21]. Positions held include president^[19], a corporate title^[30] and commissioner^[20], a position^[31].

Personal Life

Francis Amasa Walker was affiliated with the Republican Party^[32].

Death and Burial

Francis Amasa Walker died on January 5, 1897^[5]. He passed away in Boston^[4]. Burial took place at Walnut Grove Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Francis Amasa Walker include Francis A. Walker Medal^[33], a science award^[34], in United States^[35].

Why It Matters

Francis Amasa Walker ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Francis A. Walker Medal^[33], a science award^[34], in United States^[35].

FAQs

Where was Francis Amasa Walker born?

Francis Amasa Walker was born in Boston^[2].

Where did Francis Amasa Walker die?

Francis Amasa Walker died in Boston^[4].

Who were Francis Amasa Walker's parents?

Francis Amasa Walker's father was Amasa Walker^[13].

What did Francis Amasa Walker do for work?

Francis Amasa Walker worked as military officer^[6], economist^[7], statistician^[8], biographer^[9], and politician^[10].

Where did Francis Amasa Walker go to school?

Francis Amasa Walker was educated at Amherst College^[22].