Helen Hughes

Summary

Helen Hughes is a human^[1]. Born in Nelson^[2], she… she was born on +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Seatoun^[4]. She died on +2024-11-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a teacher^[6], botanist^[7], and civil servant^[8].

Key Facts

• Helen Hughes was born in Nelson^[2].
• Helen Hughes passed away in Seatoun^[4].
• Helen Hughes was born on +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Helen Hughes was born on +1929-08-29T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Helen Hughes died on +2024-11-23T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Helen Hughes's father was Theodore Rigg^[10].
• Helen Hughes held citizenship in New Zealand^[11].
• Helen Hughes worked as a teacher^[6].
• Helen Hughes worked as a botanist^[7].
• Helen Hughes worked as a civil servant^[8].
• Helen Hughes was employed by Christchurch Girls' High School^[12].
• Among Helen Hughes's employers was Department of Scientific and Industrial Research^[13].
• Helen Hughes's education included a stint at Lincoln University^[14].
• Helen Hughes's education included a stint at Nelson College for Girls^[15].
• Helen Hughes was educated at Vassar College^[16].
• Helen Hughes was educated at University of Canterbury^[17].
• Helen Hughes received the Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[18].
• Helen Hughes received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[19].
• Helen Hughes received the Fulbright Scholarship^[20].
• Helen Hughes received the honorary doctor of Lincoln University^[21].
• Helen Hughes was a member of Quakers^[22].
• Helen Hughes's image is recorded as PCE 20 Forum Three Commissioners (cropped) - Helen Hughes.jpg^[23].
• Helen Hughes is recorded as female^[24].
• Helen Hughes's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Helen Hughes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94295713^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Helen Hughes was born in Nelson^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1929-08-29T00:00:00Z^[9]. Her father was Theodore Rigg^[10].

Education

Educated at Lincoln University^[14], a public university^[27], in New Zealand^[28], founded in 1878^[29]; Nelson College for Girls^[15], a secondary school^[30], in New Zealand^[31], founded in 1883^[32]; Vassar College^[16], a liberal arts college in the United States^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1861^[35]; and University of Canterbury^[17], a university^[36], in New Zealand^[37], founded in 1873^[38]. Helen Hughes earned the academic degree of Master of Science^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher^[6], botanist^[7], and civil servant^[8]. Employers include Christchurch Girls' High School^[12], a secondary school^[40], in New Zealand^[41], founded in 1877^[42] and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research^[13], a government agency^[43], in New Zealand^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[18], an award^[45], in New Zealand^[46]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[19], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48]; Fulbright Scholarship^[20], a scholarship^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1946^[51]; and honorary doctor of Lincoln University^[21], an award^[52], in New Zealand^[53].

Death and Burial

Helen Hughes died on +2024-11-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in Seatoun^[4].

FAQs

Where was Helen Hughes born?

Helen Hughes's place of birth was Nelson^[2].

Where did Helen Hughes die?

Helen Hughes passed away in Seatoun^[4].

Who were Helen Hughes's parents?

Helen Hughes's father was Theodore Rigg^[10].

What did Helen Hughes do for work?

Helen Hughes worked as teacher^[6], botanist^[7], and civil servant^[8].

Where did Helen Hughes go to school?

Helen Hughes was educated at Lincoln University^[14], Nelson College for Girls^[15], Vassar College^[16], and University of Canterbury^[17].

What awards did Helen Hughes receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[18], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[19], Fulbright Scholarship^[20], and honorary doctor of Lincoln University^[21].