James Mather Sprague

American biologist
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James Mather Sprague

Summary

James Mather Sprague is a human[1]. He was born in Kansas City[2]. He was born on 1916[3]. He died on 2002[4]. He worked as a biologist[5].

Key Facts

  • James Mather Sprague's place of birth was Kansas City[2].
  • James Mather Sprague was born on 1916[3].
  • James Mather Sprague was born on August 31, 1916[6].
  • James Mather Sprague died on 2002[4].
  • James Mather Sprague died on December 22, 2002[7].
  • James Mather Sprague held citizenship in United States[8].
  • James Mather Sprague worked as a biologist[5].
  • Among James Mather Sprague's employers was University of Pennsylvania[9].
  • Among James Mather Sprague's employers was Johns Hopkins University[10].
  • James Mather Sprague's education included a stint at University of Kansas[11].
  • James Mather Sprague's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • James Mather Sprague received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • James Mather Sprague was a member of National Academy of Sciences[14].
  • James Mather Sprague is recorded as male[15].
  • James Mather Sprague's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Mather Sprague's given name is recorded as James[17].

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Origins and Family

James Mather Sprague's place of birth was Kansas City[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1916[3] and August 31, 1916[6].

Education

Educated at University of Kansas[11], a public educational institution of the United States[18], in United States[19], founded in 1864[20] and Harvard University[12], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1636[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24].

Career and Affiliations

James Mather Sprague worked as a biologist[5]. Employers include University of Pennsylvania[9], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1740[27], headquartered in Philadelphia[28] and Johns Hopkins University[10], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1876[31], headquartered in Baltimore[32].

Recognition

James Mather Sprague received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 2002[4] and December 22, 2002[7].

FAQs

Where was James Mather Sprague born?

James Mather Sprague's place of birth was Kansas City[2].

What did James Mather Sprague do for work?

James Mather Sprague worked as biologist[5].

Where did James Mather Sprague go to school?

James Mather Sprague was educated at University of Kansas[11] and Harvard University[12].

What awards did James Mather Sprague receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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