Horace R. Cayton, Jr.

American sociologist (1903–1970)
Person human Q5902074
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Horace R. Cayton, Jr.

Summary

Horace R. Cayton, Jr. is a human[1]. Born in Seattle[2], Horace R. Cayton, Jr.… Horace R. Cayton, Jr. was born on +1903-04-12T00:00:00Z[3]. Horace R. Cayton, Jr. died in Paris[4]. Horace R. Cayton, Jr. died on +1970-01-21T00:00:00Z[5]. Horace R. Cayton, Jr. worked as a sociologist[6]. Horace R. Cayton, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. was born in Seattle[2].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. died in Paris[4].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. was born on +1903-04-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. died on +1970-01-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s father was Horace R. Cayton[8].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s mother was Susie Revels Cayton[9].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s education included a stint at University of Chicago[11].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. was educated at University of Washington[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Horace R. Cayton, Jr. is Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City[13].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[14].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr. is recorded as male[15].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s ISNI is recorded as 0000000063062787[17].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2560301[18].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92032091[19].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12415414b[20].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s IdRef ID is recorded as 07880874X[21].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35026749[22].
  • The cause of death was influenza[23].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k2jf5g[24].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s Open Library ID is recorded as OL2141097A[25].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kup19960000014214[26].
  • Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Cayton[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Seattle[2], Horace R. Cayton, Jr.… Horace R. Cayton, Jr. was born on +1903-04-12T00:00:00Z[3]. Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s father was Horace R. Cayton[8]. His mother was Susie Revels Cayton[9].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and University of Washington[12], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34].

Career and Affiliations

Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s professions included sociologist[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Horace R. Cayton, Jr. is Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City[13].

Recognition

Horace R. Cayton, Jr. received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[14].

Death and Burial

Horace R. Cayton, Jr. died on +1970-01-21T00:00:00Z[5]. Horace R. Cayton, Jr. passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was influenza[23].

Why It Matters

Horace R. Cayton, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Horace R. Cayton, Jr. born?

Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s place of birth was Seattle[2].

Where did Horace R. Cayton, Jr. die?

Horace R. Cayton, Jr. died in Paris[4].

Who were Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s parents?

Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s father was Horace R. Cayton[8]. Horace R. Cayton, Jr.'s mother was Susie Revels Cayton[9].

What did Horace R. Cayton, Jr. do for work?

Horace R. Cayton, Jr. worked as sociologist[6].

Where did Horace R. Cayton, Jr. go to school?

Horace R. Cayton, Jr. was educated at University of Chicago[11] and University of Washington[12].

What awards did Horace R. Cayton, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[14].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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