George Neville Jones

British-American botanist (1903-1970)
Person human Q5542848
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George Neville Jones

Summary

George Neville Jones is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on January 26, 1903[3]. He died in Champaign[4]. He died on June 25, 1970[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], curator[7], botanical collector[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], George Neville Jones…
  • George Neville Jones passed away in Champaign[4].
  • George Neville Jones was born on January 26, 1903[3].
  • George Neville Jones died on June 25, 1970[5].
  • Among George Neville Jones's spouses was Florence Freeman Jones[11].
  • Among George Neville Jones's spouses was Almut Gitter Jones[12].
  • George Neville Jones held citizenship in United States[13].
  • George Neville Jones worked as a botanist[6].
  • George Neville Jones worked as a curator[7].
  • George Neville Jones worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • George Neville Jones worked as a university teacher[9].
  • George Neville Jones's field of work was botany[14].
  • George Neville Jones's field of work was systematic botany[15].
  • George Neville Jones was employed by Harvard University[16].
  • George Neville Jones was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[17].
  • George Neville Jones's education included a stint at Washington State University[18].
  • George Neville Jones's education included a stint at University of Washington[19].
  • George Neville Jones received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
  • George Neville Jones is recorded as male[21].
  • George Neville Jones's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • George Neville Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[23].
  • George Neville Jones's given name is recorded as George[24].
  • George Neville Jones's work location is recorded as Urbana[25].
  • George Neville Jones's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • George Neville Jones's significant person is recorded as Florence Freeman Jones[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Neville Jones's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on January 26, 1903[3].

Education

Educated at Washington State University[18], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1959[30] and University of Washington[19], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], curator[7], botanical collector[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include botany[14], an academic discipline[34] and systematic botany[15], an academic major[35]. Employers include Harvard University[16], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[17], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1867[42].

Recognition

George Neville Jones received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Florence Freeman Jones[11], a botanist[43], 1912–1999[44], of United States[45] and Almut Gitter Jones[12], a botanist[46], 1923–2013[47], of United States[48].

Death and Burial

George Neville Jones died on June 25, 1970[5]. He passed away in Champaign[4].

Why It Matters

George Neville Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was George Neville Jones born?

George Neville Jones was born in Boston[2].

Where did George Neville Jones die?

George Neville Jones passed away in Champaign[4].

Who was George Neville Jones married to?

George Neville Jones's spouses include Florence Freeman Jones[11] and Almut Gitter Jones[12].

What did George Neville Jones do for work?

George Neville Jones worked as botanist[6], curator[7], botanical collector[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did George Neville Jones go to school?

George Neville Jones was educated at Washington State University[18] and University of Washington[19].

What awards did George Neville Jones receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [22] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Bionomia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work botany, systematic botany
    Spouse Florence Freeman Jones, Almut Gitter Jones
    Family name Jones
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