Franklin Alton Wade

American geologist
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Franklin Alton Wade

Summary

Franklin Alton Wade is a human[1]. He was born in Akron[2]. He was born on +1903-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lubbock[4]. He died on +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a polar explorer[6] and geologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Franklin Alton Wade was born in Akron[2].
  • Franklin Alton Wade died in Lubbock[4].
  • Franklin Alton Wade was born on +1903-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Franklin Alton Wade was born on +1903-02-05T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Franklin Alton Wade died on +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Franklin Alton Wade died on +1978-10-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Resthaven Memorial Park[11].
  • Franklin Alton Wade held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Franklin Alton Wade worked as a polar explorer[6].
  • Franklin Alton Wade worked as a geologist[7].
  • Among Franklin Alton Wade's employers was Miami University[13].
  • Franklin Alton Wade was employed by University of Delaware[14].
  • Among Franklin Alton Wade's employers was Texas Tech University[15].
  • Franklin Alton Wade was educated at Kenyon College[16].
  • Franklin Alton Wade was educated at Johns Hopkins University[17].
  • Franklin Alton Wade received the Meritorious Civilian Service Award[18].
  • Franklin Alton Wade received the Fellow of the Geological Society of America[19].
  • Franklin Alton Wade is recorded as male[20].
  • Franklin Alton Wade's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Franklin Alton Wade's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081980733[22].
  • Franklin Alton Wade's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121182631[23].
  • Franklin Alton Wade's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86856433[24].
  • Franklin Alton Wade's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA16117211[25].
  • Franklin Alton Wade's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35872050[26].
  • Franklin Alton Wade's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 56830489[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Akron[2], Franklin Alton Wade… Recorded date of birth include +1903-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1903-02-05T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at Kenyon College[16], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30] and Johns Hopkins University[17], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33], headquartered in Baltimore[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include polar explorer[6] and geologist[7]. Employers include Miami University[13], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Oxford[38]; University of Delaware[14], a land-grant university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1743[41], headquartered in Newark[42]; and Texas Tech University[15], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1923[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Meritorious Civilian Service Award[18], an award[46], in United States[47] and Fellow of the Geological Society of America[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1978-10-01T00:00:00Z[10]. Franklin Alton Wade died in Lubbock[4]. Burial took place at Resthaven Memorial Park[11].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Franklin Alton Wade born?

Born in Akron[2], Franklin Alton Wade…

Where did Franklin Alton Wade die?

Franklin Alton Wade passed away in Lubbock[4].

What did Franklin Alton Wade do for work?

Franklin Alton Wade worked as polar explorer[6] and geologist[7].

Where did Franklin Alton Wade go to school?

Franklin Alton Wade was educated at Kenyon College[16] and Johns Hopkins University[17].

What awards did Franklin Alton Wade receive?

Honors received include Meritorious Civilian Service Award[18] and Fellow of the Geological Society of America[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [19] . rock.geosociety.org. rock.geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Handbook of Texas Online. wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . rock.geosociety.org. rock.geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Handbook of Texas Online. wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . rock.geosociety.org. rock.geosociety.org. Provenance: 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
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . 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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