James Dooge

Irish politician and engineer (1922–2010)
Person human Q946973
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James Dooge

Summary

James Dooge is a human[1]. He was born in Birkenhead[2]. He was born on July 30, 1922[3]. He passed away in Monkstown[4]. He died on August 20, 2010[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], university teacher[8], and hydrologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • James Dooge was born in Birkenhead[2].
  • James Dooge died in Monkstown[4].
  • James Dooge was born on July 30, 1922[3].
  • James Dooge died on August 20, 2010[5].
  • James Dooge held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • James Dooge's professions included politician[6].
  • James Dooge worked as a diplomat[7].
  • James Dooge worked as a university teacher[8].
  • James Dooge's professions included hydrologist[9].
  • James Dooge held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland)[12].
  • James Dooge held the position of Leader of the Seanad[13].
  • James Dooge held the position of Cathaoirleach[14].
  • James Dooge held the position of senator of Ireland[15].
  • James Dooge held the position of senator of Ireland[16].
  • James Dooge held the position of senator of Ireland[17].
  • James Dooge was educated at University College Dublin[18].
  • James Dooge's education included a stint at University of Iowa[19].
  • James Dooge was educated at C.B.C. Monkstown[20].
  • James Dooge received the International Meteorological Organization Prize[21].
  • James Dooge received the William Bowie Medal[22].
  • James Dooge received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[23].
  • James Dooge received the honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24].
  • James Dooge received the International Hydrology Prize[25].
  • James Dooge was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • James Dooge was a member of Royal Irish Academy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Dooge's place of birth was Birkenhead[2]. He was born on July 30, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin[18], a public university[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1854[30], headquartered in Belfield[31]; University of Iowa[19], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1847[34], headquartered in Iowa City[35]; and C.B.C. Monkstown[20], a secondary school[36], in Ireland[37], founded in 1856[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], university teacher[8], and hydrologist[9]. Positions held include Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland)[12], a public office[39], in Ireland[40], founded in 1919[41]; Leader of the Seanad[13], a position[42], in Ireland[43]; Cathaoirleach[14], a position[44], in Ireland[45], founded in 1922[46]; senator of Ireland[15]; and Leas-Chathaoirleach[47].

Recognition

Awards received include International Meteorological Organization Prize[21], a science award[48], founded in 1956[49]; William Bowie Medal[22], a geophysics award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1939[52]; Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[23], a fellowship award[53]; honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24], an award[54], in Spain[55]; and International Hydrology Prize[25], an award[56].

Personal Life

James Dooge was affiliated with the Fine Gael[57].

Death and Burial

James Dooge died on August 20, 2010[5]. He passed away in Monkstown[4].

Why It Matters

James Dooge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was James Dooge born?

James Dooge was born in Birkenhead[2].

Where did James Dooge die?

James Dooge passed away in Monkstown[4].

What did James Dooge do for work?

James Dooge worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], university teacher[8], and hydrologist[9].

Where did James Dooge go to school?

James Dooge was educated at University College Dublin[18], University of Iowa[19], and C.B.C. Monkstown[20].

What awards did James Dooge receive?

Honors received include International Meteorological Organization Prize[21], William Bowie Medal[22], Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[23], and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24].

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  26. [3] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . irishtimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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