James Hall

Summary

James Hall is a human^[1]. Born in Hingham^[2], he… he was born on September 12, 1811^[3]. He died in Bethlehem^[4]. He died on August 7, 1898^[5]. He worked as a paleontologist^[6], geologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and botanist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• James Hall was born in Hingham^[2].
• James Hall died in Bethlehem^[4].
• James Hall was born on September 12, 1811^[3].
• James Hall died on August 7, 1898^[5].
• Burial took place at Albany Rural Cemetery^[11].
• Among James Hall's spouses was Sarah Hall^[12].
• James Hall held citizenship in United States^[13].
• James Hall worked as a paleontologist^[6].
• James Hall worked as a geologist^[7].
• James Hall worked as a zoologist^[8].
• James Hall's professions included botanist^[9].
• James Hall's field of work was geology^[14].
• James Hall's field of work was paleontology^[15].
• James Hall held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[16].
• Among James Hall's employers was Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[17].
• James Hall's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[18].
• James Hall was educated at Amherst College^[19].
• James Hall's doctoral advisor was Amos Eaton^[20].
• James Hall received the Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[21].
• James Hall received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• James Hall was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[23].
• James Hall was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• James Hall was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[25].
• James Hall was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[26].
• James Hall was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hingham^[2], James Hall… he was born on September 12, 1811^[3].

Education

Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[18], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1824^[30], headquartered in Troy^[31] and Amherst College^[19], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1821^[34]. James Hall's doctoral advisor was Amos Eaton^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist^[6], geologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and botanist^[9]. Fields of work include geology^[14], a branch of science^[35] and paleontology^[15], an academic discipline^[36]. Among James Hall's employers was Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[17]. He held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[21], a science award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1888^[39] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22], a fellowship award^[40].

Personal Life

James Hall was married to Sarah Hall^[12].

Death and Burial

James Hall died on August 7, 1898^[5]. He died in Bethlehem^[4]. Burial took place at Albany Rural Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

James Hall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

He has been cited as an influence by Charles Emerson Beecher^[43], a paleontologist^[44], 1856–1904^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the Fellow of the Geological Society of America^[47], specialised in paleontology^[48].

FAQs

Where was James Hall born?

James Hall was born in Hingham^[2].

Where did James Hall die?

James Hall died in Bethlehem^[4].

Who was James Hall married to?

James Hall's spouses include Sarah Hall^[12].

What did James Hall do for work?

James Hall worked as paleontologist^[6], geologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and botanist^[9].

Where did James Hall go to school?

James Hall was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[18] and Amherst College^[19].

What awards did James Hall receive?

Honors received include Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[21] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].

Who did James Hall influence?

James Hall has been cited as an influence by Charles Emerson Beecher^[43].