James Mills Peirce

American mathematician and educator (1834–1906)
Person human Q48969320
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James Mills Peirce

Summary

James Mills Peirce is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cambridge[2]. He was born on +1834-05-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1906-03-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and educator[6].

Key Facts

  • James Mills Peirce's place of birth was Cambridge[2].
  • James Mills Peirce was born on +1834-05-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Mills Peirce died on +1906-03-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Cambridge Cemetery[7].
  • James Mills Peirce's father was Benjamin Peirce[8].
  • James Mills Peirce's mother was Sarah Hunt Mills[9].
  • James Mills Peirce held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Mills Peirce's professions included mathematician[5].
  • James Mills Peirce's professions included educator[6].
  • Among James Mills Peirce's employers was Harvard University[11].
  • James Mills Peirce's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • James Mills Peirce was educated at Harvard Divinity School[13].
  • James Mills Peirce's image is recorded as James Mills Peirce.jpg[14].
  • James Mills Peirce is recorded as male[15].
  • James Mills Peirce's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Mills Peirce's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116437328[17].
  • James Mills Peirce's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53156955[18].
  • James Mills Peirce's GND ID is recorded as 143688502[19].
  • James Mills Peirce's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85808641[20].
  • James Mills Peirce's IdRef ID is recorded as 254435726[21].
  • James Mills Peirce's Commons category is recorded as James Mills Peirce[22].
  • James Mills Peirce's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 53937257[23].
  • James Mills Peirce's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0br6y08[24].
  • James Mills Peirce's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2403105A[25].
  • James Mills Peirce's family name is recorded as Peirce[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James Mills Peirce was born in Cambridge[2]. He was born on +1834-05-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Benjamin Peirce[8]. His mother was Sarah Hunt Mills[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Harvard Divinity School[13], a seminary[31], in United States[32], founded in 1816[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and educator[6]. James Mills Peirce was employed by Harvard University[11].

Death and Burial

James Mills Peirce died on +1906-03-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Cambridge Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was James Mills Peirce born?

James Mills Peirce's place of birth was Cambridge[2].

Who were James Mills Peirce's parents?

James Mills Peirce's father was Benjamin Peirce[8]. James Mills Peirce's mother was Sarah Hunt Mills[9].

What did James Mills Peirce do for work?

James Mills Peirce worked as mathematician[5] and educator[6].

Where did James Mills Peirce go to school?

James Mills Peirce was educated at Harvard University[12] and Harvard Divinity School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Peirce, James Mills (1834-1906), mathematician and educator. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Peirce, James Mills (1834-1906), mathematician and educator. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Peirce, James Mills (1834-1906), mathematician and educator. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . Peirce, James Mills (1834-1906), mathematician and educator. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

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