Frank Morley
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Summary
Frank Morley was born in Woodbridge[1]. He died in Baltimore[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Haverford New Meeting Cemetery[6]
- Child: Christopher Morley[7], Felix Morley[8], Frank Vigor Morley[9]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
- Field of work: geometry[12]
- Position held: chairperson[13]
- Employer: Johns Hopkins University[14], Haverford College[15], Bath College[16]
- Educated at: King's College[17], Woodbridge School[18], University of Cambridge[19]
- Religion or worldview: Quakers[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Doctoral student: Harry Bateman[22], Leonard Blumenthal[23], Arthur Byron Coble[24], Teresa Cohen[25], Harry Clinton Gossard[26], Charles Clayton Grove[27], Florence Lewis[28], Francis Dominic Murnaghan[29], Boyd Crumrine Patterson[30], Clara Latimer Bacon[31], Aubrey E. Landry[32], Clarence Albert Shook[33], Flora Dobler Sutton[34], H. B. Phillips[35]
- Commons category: Frank Morley[36]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Frank Morley include Morley's trisector theorem[37], a theorem[38].
Why It Matters
Frank Morley has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for him include Morley's trisector theorem[37], a theorem[38].
His notable doctoral advisees include Harry Bateman[41], a mathematician[42], 1882–1946[43], of United Kingdom[44], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[45], specialised in mathematics[46]; Francis Dominic Murnaghan[47], a mathematician[48], 1893–1976[49], of United States[50], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[51], specialised in group theory[52]; Arthur Byron Coble[53], a mathematician[54], 1878–1966[55], of United States[56], specialised in group theory[57]; Clara Latimer Bacon[58], a mathematician[59], 1866–1948[60], of United States[61]; Leonard Blumenthal[62], a mathematician[63], 1901–1984[64], of United States[65], specialised in geometry[66]; and Florence Lewis[67], a mathematician[68], 1877–1964[69].
FAQs
Where was Frank Morley born?
Frank Morley was born in Woodbridge[1].
Where did Frank Morley die?
Frank Morley passed away in Baltimore[2].
What did Frank Morley do for work?
Frank Morley worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].
Where did Frank Morley go to school?
Frank Morley was educated at King's College[17], Woodbridge School[18], and University of Cambridge[19].