Frank Morley

British mathematician (1860–1937)
Person human Q1384903
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Frank Morley

Summary

Frank Morley is a human[1]. Born in Woodbridge[2], he… he died in Baltimore[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Frank Morley's place of birth was Woodbridge[2].
  • Frank Morley passed away in Baltimore[3].
  • Burial took place at Haverford New Meeting Cemetery[7].
  • A child of Frank Morley was Christopher Morley[8].
  • A child of Frank Morley was Felix Morley[9].
  • A child of Frank Morley was Frank Vigor Morley[10].
  • Frank Morley held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Frank Morley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Frank Morley worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Frank Morley worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Frank Morley's field of work was geometry[13].
  • Frank Morley was employed by Johns Hopkins University[14].
  • Frank Morley was employed by Haverford College[15].
  • Frank Morley's education included a stint at King's College[16].
  • Frank Morley was educated at Woodbridge School[17].
  • Frank Morley was educated at University of Cambridge[18].
  • Frank Morley was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Frank Morley was a member of American Mathematical Society[20].
  • Frank Morley's image is recorded as Frank Morley.jpg[21].
  • Frank Morley is recorded as male[22].
  • Frank Morley's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Frank Morley supervised Harry Bateman as a doctoral student[24].
  • Frank Morley supervised Leonard Blumenthal as a doctoral student[25].
  • Frank Morley supervised Arthur Byron Coble as a doctoral student[26].
  • Frank Morley supervised Teresa Cohen as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Woodbridge[2], Frank Morley…

Education

Educated at King's College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1441[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Woodbridge School[17], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1577[34]; and University of Cambridge[18], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1209[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Frank Morley's field of work was geometry[13]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[14], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1876[41], headquartered in Baltimore[42] and Haverford College[15], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1833[45], headquartered in Haverford Township[46]. Doctoral students include Harry Bateman[24], a mathematician[47], 1882–1946[48], of United Kingdom[49], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[50], specialised in mathematics[51]; Leonard Blumenthal[25], a mathematician[52], 1901–1984[53], of United States[54], specialised in geometry[55]; Arthur Byron Coble[26], a mathematician[56], 1878–1966[57], of United States[58], specialised in group theory[59]; Teresa Cohen[27], a mathematician[60], 1892–1992[61], of United States[62]; Harry Clinton Gossard[63], a mathematician[64], 1884–1954[65], of United States[66]; and Charles Clayton Grove[67], a mathematician[68], b. 1875[69], of United States[70].

Personal Life

Children include Christopher Morley[8], a writer[71], 1890–1957[72], of United States[73], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[74]; Felix Morley[9], a journalist[75], 1894–1982[76], of United States[77], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[78]; and Frank Vigor Morley[10], an editor[79], 1899–1980[80], of United States[81], awarded the Rhodes Scholarship[82].

Death and Burial

Frank Morley died in Baltimore[3]. He is buried at Haverford New Meeting Cemetery[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frank Morley include Morley's trisector theorem[83], a theorem[84].

Why It Matters

Frank Morley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[85] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[86]

Entities named for him include Morley's trisector theorem[83], a theorem[84].

His notable doctoral advisees include Harry Bateman[87], a mathematician[88], 1882–1946[89], of United Kingdom[90], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[91], specialised in mathematics[92]; Arthur Byron Coble[93], a mathematician[94], 1878–1966[95], of United States[96], specialised in group theory[97]; Leonard Blumenthal[98], a mathematician[99], 1901–1984[100], of United States[101], specialised in geometry[102]; Francis Dominic Murnaghan[103], a mathematician[104], 1893–1976[105], of United States[106], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[107], specialised in group theory[108]; Florence Lewis[109], a mathematician[110], 1877–1964[111]; and Clara Latimer Bacon[112], a mathematician[113], 1866–1948[114], of United States[115].

FAQs

Where was Frank Morley born?

Frank Morley was born in Woodbridge[2].

Where did Frank Morley die?

Frank Morley passed away in Baltimore[3].

What did Frank Morley do for work?

Frank Morley worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Frank Morley go to school?

Frank Morley was educated at King's College[16], Woodbridge School[17], and University of Cambridge[18].

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