George Ashley Campbell

American electrical engineer (1870–1954)
Person human Q1506886
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George Ashley Campbell

Summary

George Ashley Campbell is a human[1]. He was born in Hastings[2]. He was born on +1870-11-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1954-11-10T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an inventor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hastings[2], George Ashley Campbell…
  • George Ashley Campbell was born on +1870-11-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Ashley Campbell died on +1954-11-10T00:00:00Z[4].
  • George Ashley Campbell held citizenship in United States[7].
  • George Ashley Campbell's professions included inventor[5].
  • George Ashley Campbell was educated at Harvard University[8].
  • George Ashley Campbell was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • George Ashley Campbell received the Edison Medal[10].
  • George Ashley Campbell received the Elliott Cresson Medal[11].
  • George Ashley Campbell received the IEEE Medal of Honor[12].
  • George Ashley Campbell received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[13].
  • George Ashley Campbell was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • George Ashley Campbell is recorded as male[15].
  • George Ashley Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • George Ashley Campbell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000357424544[17].
  • George Ashley Campbell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 197750526[18].
  • George Ashley Campbell's GND ID is recorded as 173176836[19].
  • George Ashley Campbell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94101901[20].
  • George Ashley Campbell's Commons category is recorded as George Ashley Campbell (engineer)[21].
  • George Ashley Campbell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b0mq4[22].
  • George Ashley Campbell's Open Library ID is recorded as OL4507695A[23].
  • George Ashley Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[24].
  • George Ashley Campbell's given name is recorded as George[25].
  • George Ashley Campbell's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 10264005X[26].
  • George Ashley Campbell's Scopus author ID is recorded as 57190453437[27].

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Origins and Family

George Ashley Campbell was born in Hastings[2]. He was born on +1870-11-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[8], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

George Ashley Campbell's professions included inventor[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Edison Medal[10], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1904[38]; Elliott Cresson Medal[11], an award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1875[41]; IEEE Medal of Honor[12], a science award[42], founded in 1917[43]; and National Inventors Hall of Fame[13], a hall of fame[44], in United States[45], founded in 1973[46], headquartered in North Canton[47].

Death and Burial

George Ashley Campbell died on +1954-11-10T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

George Ashley Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

He has been cited as an influence by Edwin H. Colpitts[49], an engineer[50], 1872–1949[51], of United States[52], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal[53], specialised in electronic engineering[54].

FAQs

Where was George Ashley Campbell born?

George Ashley Campbell's place of birth was Hastings[2].

What did George Ashley Campbell do for work?

George Ashley Campbell worked as inventor[5].

Where did George Ashley Campbell go to school?

George Ashley Campbell was educated at Harvard University[8] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].

What awards did George Ashley Campbell receive?

Honors received include Edison Medal[10], Elliott Cresson Medal[11], IEEE Medal of Honor[12], and National Inventors Hall of Fame[13].

Who did George Ashley Campbell influence?

George Ashley Campbell has been cited as an influence by Edwin H. Colpitts[49].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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