Herbert J. Davenport

American economist (1861–1931)
Person human Q3785136
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Herbert J. Davenport

Summary

Herbert J. Davenport is a human[1]. Born in Wilmington[2], he… he was born on +1861-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herbert J. Davenport was born in Wilmington[2].
  • Herbert J. Davenport passed away in New York City[4].
  • Herbert J. Davenport was born on +1861-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert J. Davenport was born on +1861-08-10T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Herbert J. Davenport died on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herbert J. Davenport died on +1931-06-15T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Herbert J. Davenport is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery[11].
  • Herbert J. Davenport held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Herbert J. Davenport worked as an economist[6].
  • Herbert J. Davenport worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's field of work was economics[13].
  • Herbert J. Davenport held the position of president[14].
  • Herbert J. Davenport was employed by University of Missouri[15].
  • Herbert J. Davenport was employed by University of Chicago[16].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's education included a stint at University of Chicago[17].
  • Herbert J. Davenport was educated at Harvard Law School[18].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's education included a stint at University of South Dakota[19].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's education included a stint at Leipzig University[20].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's doctoral advisor was J. Laurence Laughlin[21].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's doctoral advisor was Thorstein Veblen[22].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's image is recorded as Herbert J. Davenport.jpg[23].
  • Herbert J. Davenport is recorded as male[24].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's ISNI is recorded as 000000004110021X[26].
  • Herbert J. Davenport's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41903756[27].

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Origins and Family

Herbert J. Davenport's place of birth was Wilmington[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1861-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1861-08-10T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31]; Harvard Law School[18], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34]; University of South Dakota[19], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1862[37]; and Leipzig University[20], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1409[40], headquartered in Leipzig[41]. Doctoral advisors include J. Laurence Laughlin[21], an economist[42], 1850–1933[43], of United States[44], specialised in economics[45] and Thorstein Veblen[22], an economist[46], 1857–1929[47], of United States[48], awarded the John Addison Porter Prize[49], specialised in economics[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Herbert J. Davenport's field of work was economics[13]. Employers include University of Missouri[15], a public research university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1839[53] and University of Chicago[16], a private university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1890[56], headquartered in Chicago[57]. He held the position of president[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1931-06-15T00:00:00Z[10]. Herbert J. Davenport died in New York City[4]. He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Herbert J. Davenport ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Herbert J. Davenport born?

Born in Wilmington[2], Herbert J. Davenport…

Where did Herbert J. Davenport die?

Herbert J. Davenport passed away in New York City[4].

What did Herbert J. Davenport do for work?

Herbert J. Davenport worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Herbert J. Davenport go to school?

Herbert J. Davenport was educated at University of Chicago[17], Harvard Law School[18], University of South Dakota[19], and Leipzig University[20].

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  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Davenport, Herbert Joseph (1861-1931), economist. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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