Frank Vigor Morley

American mathematician, author, editor, and publishing executive (1899-1980)
Person human Q56096939
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Frank Vigor Morley

Summary

Frank Vigor Morley is a human[1]. He was born on 1899[2]. He died on 1980[3]. He worked as an editor[4], journalist[5], writer[6], and mathematician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Frank Vigor Morley was born on 1899[2].
  • Frank Vigor Morley died on 1980[3].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's father was Frank Morley[9].
  • Frank Vigor Morley was married to Christina McLeod Innes[10].
  • A child of Frank Vigor Morley was John Donald Innes Morley[11].
  • A child of Frank Vigor Morley was Hugh Oliver Morley[12].
  • A child of Frank Vigor Morley was Susanna Loveday Morley[13].
  • A child of Frank Vigor Morley was Christina Margaret Peregrine Morley[14].
  • Frank Vigor Morley held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's professions included editor[4].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's professions included journalist[5].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's professions included writer[6].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Among Frank Vigor Morley's employers was Faber & Faber[16].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's education included a stint at Haverford College[17].
  • Frank Vigor Morley was educated at New College[18].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's doctoral advisor was G.H. Hardy[19].
  • Frank Vigor Morley received the Rhodes Scholarship[20].
  • Frank Vigor Morley is recorded as male[21].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's family name is recorded as Morley[23].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's given name is recorded as Frank[24].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's given name is recorded as Vigor (name)[25].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's academic thesis is recorded as An Analytical Treatment of the 3‐Bar Curve[26].
  • Frank Vigor Morley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Frank Vigor Morley was born on 1899[2]. His father was Frank Morley[9].

Education

Educated at Haverford College[17], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1833[30], headquartered in Haverford Township[31] and New College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1379[34]. Frank Vigor Morley's doctoral advisor was G.H. Hardy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[4], journalist[5], writer[6], and mathematician[7]. Among Frank Vigor Morley's employers was Faber & Faber[16].

Recognition

Frank Vigor Morley received the Rhodes Scholarship[20].

Personal Life

Frank Vigor Morley was married to Christina McLeod Innes[10]. Children include John Donald Innes Morley[11], Hugh Oliver Morley[12], Susanna Loveday Morley[13], and Christina Margaret Peregrine Morley[14].

Death and Burial

Frank Vigor Morley died on 1980[3].

Why It Matters

Frank Vigor Morley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Who were Frank Vigor Morley's parents?

Frank Vigor Morley's father was Frank Morley[9].

Who was Frank Vigor Morley married to?

Frank Vigor Morley's spouses include Christina McLeod Innes[10].

What did Frank Vigor Morley do for work?

Frank Vigor Morley worked as editor[4], journalist[5], writer[6], and mathematician[7].

Where did Frank Vigor Morley go to school?

Frank Vigor Morley was educated at Haverford College[17] and New College[18].

What awards did Frank Vigor Morley receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation editor, journalist, writer +1
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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