Helen Metcalf Danforth

American college president (1887–1984)
Person human Q111097792
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Helen Metcalf Danforth

Summary

Helen Metcalf Danforth is a human[1]. Born in Providence[2], she… she was born on +1887-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Providence[4]. She died on +1984-10-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a university president[6] and arts administrator[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Providence[2], Helen Metcalf Danforth…
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth died in Providence[4].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth was born on +1887-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth died on +1984-10-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth is buried at Swan Point Cemetery[9].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's father was Stephen Olney Metcalf[10].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's professions included university president[6].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth worked as an arts administrator[7].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's education included a stint at St. Timothy's School[12].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth received the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame Women inductee[13].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth is recorded as female[14].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61157641114338222363[16].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500444120[17].
  • The cause of death was cardiac arrest[18].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 76120418[19].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's family name is recorded as Danforth[20].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's given name is recorded as Helen[21].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's relative is recorded as Eliza Greene Metcalf Radeke[22].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's relative is recorded as Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf[23].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000071735933094[26].
  • Helen Metcalf Danforth's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fhsq3__y[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Providence[2], Helen Metcalf Danforth… she was born on +1887-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Stephen Olney Metcalf[10].

Education

Helen Metcalf Danforth's education included a stint at St. Timothy's School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university president[6] and arts administrator[7].

Recognition

Helen Metcalf Danforth received the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame Women inductee[13].

Death and Burial

Helen Metcalf Danforth died on +1984-10-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Providence[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[18]. She is buried at Swan Point Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Helen Metcalf Danforth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Helen Metcalf Danforth born?

Helen Metcalf Danforth's place of birth was Providence[2].

Where did Helen Metcalf Danforth die?

Helen Metcalf Danforth passed away in Providence[4].

Who were Helen Metcalf Danforth's parents?

Helen Metcalf Danforth's father was Stephen Olney Metcalf[10].

What did Helen Metcalf Danforth do for work?

Helen Metcalf Danforth worked as university president[6] and arts administrator[7].

Where did Helen Metcalf Danforth go to school?

Helen Metcalf Danforth was educated at St. Timothy's School[12].

What awards did Helen Metcalf Danforth receive?

Honors received include Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame Women inductee[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . SNAC. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . rihistoriccemeteries.org. rihistoriccemeteries.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . rihistoriccemeteries.org. rihistoriccemeteries.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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