Henry R. Dowson

Ph.D. University of Cambridge 1963
Person human Q102288459
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Henry R. Dowson

Summary

Henry R. Dowson is a human[1]. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2], he… he was born on +1939-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2008-01-28T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5] and mathematician[6].

Key Facts

  • Henry R. Dowson's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne[2].
  • Henry R. Dowson was born on +1939-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry R. Dowson died on +2008-01-28T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Henry R. Dowson held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Henry R. Dowson's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Henry R. Dowson worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Among Henry R. Dowson's employers was Swansea University[8].
  • Among Henry R. Dowson's employers was Newcastle University[9].
  • Among Henry R. Dowson's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[10].
  • Henry R. Dowson was employed by University of Glasgow[11].
  • Henry R. Dowson was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Henry R. Dowson's education included a stint at Royal Grammar School[13].
  • Henry R. Dowson's education included a stint at King's College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne[14].
  • Henry R. Dowson's doctoral advisor was John Robert Ringrose[15].
  • Henry R. Dowson is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry R. Dowson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry R. Dowson supervised Philip G. Spain as a doctoral student[18].
  • Henry R. Dowson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109441729[19].
  • Henry R. Dowson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010100651[20].
  • Henry R. Dowson's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 120469[21].
  • Henry R. Dowson's family name is recorded as Dowson[22].
  • Henry R. Dowson's given name is recorded as Henry[23].
  • Henry R. Dowson's NUKAT ID is recorded as n00052825[24].
  • Henry R. Dowson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Henry R. Dowson's nickname is recorded as Harry Dowson[26].

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Origins and Family

Henry R. Dowson's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne[2]. He was born on +1939-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1209[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30]; Royal Grammar School[13], a school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1525[33]; and King's College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne[14], a university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1937[36]. Henry R. Dowson's doctoral advisor was John Robert Ringrose[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[5] and mathematician[6]. Employers include Swansea University[8], a public research university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1920[39]; Newcastle University[9], a university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1963[42], headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne[43]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[10], a public research university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1867[46]; and University of Glasgow[11], a public research university[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1451[49], headquartered in Glasgow[50]. Henry R. Dowson supervised Philip G. Spain as a doctoral student[18].

Death and Burial

Henry R. Dowson died on +2008-01-28T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Henry R. Dowson born?

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2], Henry R. Dowson…

What did Henry R. Dowson do for work?

Henry R. Dowson worked as university teacher[5] and mathematician[6].

Where did Henry R. Dowson go to school?

Henry R. Dowson was educated at University of Cambridge[12], Royal Grammar School[13], and King's College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . Obituary: Harry Dowson (1939–2008). wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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