George Cobb

American statistician
Person human Q107546815
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George Cobb

Summary

George Cobb is a human[1]. He was born in Nashville[2]. He was born on +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2020-05-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a statistician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Nashville[2], George Cobb…
  • George Cobb was born on +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Cobb died on +2020-05-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • George Cobb held citizenship in United States[7].
  • George Cobb's professions included statistician[5].
  • George Cobb's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among George Cobb's employers was Mount Holyoke College[8].
  • George Cobb's education included a stint at Harvard University[9].
  • George Cobb's doctoral advisor was Arthur P. Dempster[10].
  • George Cobb received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11].
  • George Cobb received the George Cobb Lifetime Achievement Award[12].
  • George Cobb was a member of American Statistical Association[13].
  • George Cobb is recorded as male[14].
  • George Cobb's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • George Cobb's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115705634[16].
  • George Cobb's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 52512466[17].
  • George Cobb's IdRef ID is recorded as 147910374[18].
  • George Cobb's family name is recorded as Cobb[19].
  • George Cobb's given name is recorded as George[20].
  • George Cobb's given name is recorded as Whitfield[21].
  • George Cobb's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2005113871[22].
  • George Cobb's DBLP author ID is recorded as 127/3838[23].
  • George Cobb's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11mw63hcr[24].
  • George Cobb's MR Author ID is recorded as 426760[25].

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Origins and Family

George Cobb's place of birth was Nashville[2]. He was born on +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

George Cobb's education included a stint at Harvard University[9]. His doctoral advisor was Arthur P. Dempster[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[5] and university teacher[6]. George Cobb was employed by Mount Holyoke College[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11], a statistics award[26] and George Cobb Lifetime Achievement Award[12], an award[27], founded in 2005[28].

Death and Burial

George Cobb died on +2020-05-06T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was George Cobb born?

George Cobb was born in Nashville[2].

What did George Cobb do for work?

George Cobb worked as statistician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did George Cobb go to school?

George Cobb was educated at Harvard University[9].

What awards did George Cobb receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11] and George Cobb Lifetime Achievement Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Legacy.com. Retrieved . obits.masslive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . magazine.amstat.org. Retrieved . magazine.amstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . magazine.amstat.org. Retrieved . magazine.amstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . causeweb.org. Retrieved . causeweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . magazine.amstat.org. Retrieved . magazine.amstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . magazine.amstat.org. Retrieved . magazine.amstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . magazine.amstat.org. Retrieved . magazine.amstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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