James Alexander Gibson

Canadian academic (1912–2003)
Person human Q6128532
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James Alexander Gibson

Summary

James Alexander Gibson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ottawa[2]. He was born on +1912-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ottawa[4]. He died on +2003-10-23T00:00:00Z[5].

Key Facts

  • James Alexander Gibson was born in Ottawa[2].
  • James Alexander Gibson died in Ottawa[4].
  • James Alexander Gibson was born on +1912-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Alexander Gibson was born on +1912-01-29T00:00:00Z[6].
  • James Alexander Gibson died on +2003-10-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Alexander Gibson's father was John Wesley Gibson[7].
  • James Alexander Gibson held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Among James Alexander Gibson's employers was Brock University[9].
  • Among James Alexander Gibson's employers was Carleton University[10].
  • Among James Alexander Gibson's employers was Government of Canada[11].
  • James Alexander Gibson's education included a stint at University of British Columbia[12].
  • James Alexander Gibson's education included a stint at New College[13].
  • James Alexander Gibson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • James Alexander Gibson received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].
  • James Alexander Gibson is recorded as male[16].
  • James Alexander Gibson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Alexander Gibson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078994659[18].
  • James Alexander Gibson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92298026[19].
  • James Alexander Gibson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88054789[20].
  • James Alexander Gibson's IdRef ID is recorded as 188152520[21].
  • James Alexander Gibson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026sgjs[22].
  • James Alexander Gibson's family name is recorded as Gibson[23].
  • James Alexander Gibson's given name is recorded as James[24].
  • James Alexander Gibson's given name is recorded as Alexander[25].
  • James Alexander Gibson's Guggenheim fellows ID is recorded as james-a-gibson[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ottawa[2], James Alexander Gibson… Recorded date of birth include +1912-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1912-01-29T00:00:00Z[6]. His father was John Wesley Gibson[7].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[12], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1908[29], headquartered in Vancouver[30] and New College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1379[33].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Brock University[9], a public university[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1964[36], headquartered in St. Catharines[37]; Carleton University[10], an open-access publisher[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1943[40], headquartered in Ottawa[41]; and Government of Canada[11], a federal government[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1867[44], headquartered in Ottawa[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48] and Rhodes Scholarship[15], a scholarship[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1902[51].

Death and Burial

James Alexander Gibson died on +2003-10-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ottawa[4].

FAQs

Where was James Alexander Gibson born?

James Alexander Gibson was born in Ottawa[2].

Where did James Alexander Gibson die?

James Alexander Gibson died in Ottawa[4].

Who were James Alexander Gibson's parents?

James Alexander Gibson's father was John Wesley Gibson[7].

Where did James Alexander Gibson go to school?

James Alexander Gibson was educated at University of British Columbia[12] and New College[13].

What awards did James Alexander Gibson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Rhodes Scholarship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . exhibits.library.brocku.ca. exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . exhibits.library.brocku.ca. exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . exhibits.library.brocku.ca. exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . exhibits.library.brocku.ca. exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . exhibits.library.brocku.ca. exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . exhibits.library.brocku.ca. exhibits.library.brocku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  25. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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