Geoffrey Nicholls Park

New Zealand botanist, ecologist and writer, who founded Ecology Action in 1972 (1946–2009)
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Geoffrey Nicholls Park

Summary

Geoffrey Nicholls Park is a human[1]. He was born on +1946-07-07T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2009-03-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ecologist[4], teacher[5], writer[6], printmaker[7], and botanist[8].

Key Facts

  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park was born on +1946-07-07T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park died on +2009-03-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Geoffrey Nicholls Park was Tim Park[9].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's professions included ecologist[4].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park worked as a teacher[5].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's professions included writer[6].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park worked as a botanist[8].
  • Among Geoffrey Nicholls Park's employers was Hutt Valley High School[11].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park was employed by Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[12].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park was employed by Department of Conservation[13].
  • Among Geoffrey Nicholls Park's employers was Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa[14].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington[15].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park was educated at Australian National University[16].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's education included a stint at Silverstream School[17].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park was educated at Pinehaven School[18].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park was educated at Heretaunga College[19].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park received the Honorary Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects[20].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park is recorded as male[21].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's ISNI is recorded as 000000004243940X[23].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 202613898[24].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96036959[25].
  • Geoffrey Nicholls Park's IdRef ID is recorded as 068969872[26].

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Origins and Family

Geoffrey Nicholls Park was born on +1946-07-07T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington[15], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1897[29], headquartered in Wellington[30]; Australian National University[16], a public university[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1946[33], headquartered in Canberra[34]; Silverstream School[17], a primary school[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1924[37]; Pinehaven School[18], a primary school[38], in New Zealand[39]; and Heretaunga College[19], a secondary school[40], in New Zealand[41], founded in 1954[42]. Geoffrey Nicholls Park studied under Colin George Vucetich[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ecologist[4], teacher[5], writer[6], printmaker[7], and botanist[8]. Employers include Hutt Valley High School[11], a secondary school[44], in New Zealand[45], founded in 1926[46]; Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[12], a government agency[47], in New Zealand[48]; Department of Conservation[13], a New Zealand Public Service department[49], in New Zealand[50], founded in 1987[51], headquartered in Wellington[52]; and Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa[14], a national museum[53], in New Zealand[54], founded in 1992[55], headquartered in Wellington[56].

Recognition

Geoffrey Nicholls Park received the Honorary Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects[20].

Personal Life

A child of Geoffrey Nicholls Park was Tim Park[9].

Death and Burial

Geoffrey Nicholls Park died on +2009-03-17T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Geoffrey Nicholls Park do for work?

Geoffrey Nicholls Park worked as ecologist[4], teacher[5], writer[6], printmaker[7], and botanist[8].

Where did Geoffrey Nicholls Park go to school?

Geoffrey Nicholls Park was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[15], Australian National University[16], Silverstream School[17], and Pinehaven School[18].

What awards did Geoffrey Nicholls Park receive?

Honors received include Honorary Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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