Harry Townsend Muhly

Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University 1940
Person human Q102142485
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Harry Townsend Muhly

Summary

Harry Townsend Muhly is a human[1]. He was born in Baltimore[2]. He was born on 1916[3]. He passed away in Iowa City[4]. He died on December 22, 1966[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Harry Townsend Muhly's place of birth was Baltimore[2].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly passed away in Iowa City[4].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly was born on 1916[3].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly was born on October 10, 1916[8].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly died on December 22, 1966[5].
  • Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[9].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly was employed by University of Iowa[11].
  • Among Harry Townsend Muhly's employers was United States Naval Academy[12].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly was employed by Princeton University[13].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[14].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly's doctoral advisor was Oscar Zariski[15].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly is recorded as male[16].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly supervised James Albert Huckaba as a doctoral student[18].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly supervised Gerald Lee Kerr as a doctoral student[19].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly supervised Louis Jackson Ratliff, Jr. as a doctoral student[20].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly's given name is recorded as Harry[22].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Harry Townsend Muhly's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore[2], Harry Townsend Muhly… Recorded date of birth include 1916[3] and October 10, 1916[8].

Education

Harry Townsend Muhly was educated at Johns Hopkins University[14]. His doctoral advisor was Oscar Zariski[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Iowa[11], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1847[27], headquartered in Iowa City[28]; United States Naval Academy[12], a naval academy[29], in United States[30], founded in 1845[31], headquartered in Naval Academy[32]; and Princeton University[13], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1746[35], headquartered in Princeton[36]. Doctoral students include James Albert Huckaba[18], b. 1936[37]; Gerald Lee Kerr[19]; and Louis Jackson Ratliff, Jr.[20], a mathematician[38], b. 1931[39].

Death and Burial

Harry Townsend Muhly died on December 22, 1966[5]. He died in Iowa City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21]. Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was Harry Townsend Muhly born?

Born in Baltimore[2], Harry Townsend Muhly…

Where did Harry Townsend Muhly die?

Harry Townsend Muhly passed away in Iowa City[4].

What did Harry Townsend Muhly do for work?

Harry Townsend Muhly worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Harry Townsend Muhly go to school?

Harry Townsend Muhly was educated at Johns Hopkins University[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. Retrieved . scholarworks.uni.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. Retrieved . scholarworks.uni.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. Retrieved . scholarworks.uni.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. Retrieved . scholarworks.uni.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. Retrieved . scholarworks.uni.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. Retrieved . scholarworks.uni.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science. Retrieved . scholarworks.uni.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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