Howard Crosby

American classical philologist and Presbyterian minister (1826–1891)
Person human Q5919386
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Howard Crosby

Summary

Howard Crosby is a human[1]. He was born in Manhattan[2]. He was born on +1826-02-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on +1891-03-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], Christian minister[7], classical philologist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Howard Crosby was born in Manhattan[2].
  • Howard Crosby passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Howard Crosby was born on +1826-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Howard Crosby was born on +1826-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Howard Crosby died on +1891-03-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Howard Crosby died on +1891-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[13].
  • Howard Crosby's father was William Bedloe Crosby[14].
  • Howard Crosby's mother was Harriett Ashton Clarkson[15].
  • A child of Howard Crosby was Ernest Howard Crosby[16].
  • Howard Crosby held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Howard Crosby worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Howard Crosby's professions included Christian minister[7].
  • Howard Crosby worked as a classical philologist[8].
  • Howard Crosby worked as a writer[9].
  • Howard Crosby held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[18].
  • Howard Crosby was employed by New York University[19].
  • Howard Crosby was employed by Rutgers University[20].
  • Howard Crosby was educated at New York University[21].
  • Howard Crosby was a member of Society for Classical Studies[22].
  • Howard Crosby's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[23].
  • Howard Crosby's image is recorded as Howard Crosby.jpg[24].
  • Howard Crosby is recorded as male[25].
  • Howard Crosby's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Howard Crosby's signature is recorded as Signature of minister Howard Crosby.png[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Howard Crosby's place of birth was Manhattan[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1826-02-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1826-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. His father was William Bedloe Crosby[14]. His mother was Harriett Ashton Clarkson[15].

Education

Howard Crosby was educated at New York University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], Christian minister[7], classical philologist[8], and writer[9]. Employers include New York University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Rutgers University[20], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1766[34]. Howard Crosby held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[18].

Personal Life

A child of Howard Crosby was Ernest Howard Crosby[16]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1891-03-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1891-01-01T00:00:00Z[12]. Howard Crosby died in Manhattan[4]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Howard Crosby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Howard Crosby born?

Howard Crosby was born in Manhattan[2].

Where did Howard Crosby die?

Howard Crosby died in Manhattan[4].

Who were Howard Crosby's parents?

Howard Crosby's father was William Bedloe Crosby[14]. Howard Crosby's mother was Harriett Ashton Clarkson[15].

What did Howard Crosby do for work?

Howard Crosby worked as university teacher[6], Christian minister[7], classical philologist[8], and writer[9].

Where did Howard Crosby go to school?

Howard Crosby was educated at New York University[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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