James P. Kennett

Summary

James P. Kennett is a human^[1]. He was born in Wellington^[2]. He was born on +1940-09-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an oceanographer^[4] and geologist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• James P. Kennett was born in Wellington^[2].
• James P. Kennett was born on +1940-09-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James P. Kennett was married to Diana Kennett^[7].
• A child of James P. Kennett was Douglas Kennett^[8].
• James P. Kennett held citizenship in New Zealand^[9].
• James P. Kennett held citizenship in United States^[10].
• James P. Kennett worked as an oceanographer^[4].
• James P. Kennett's professions included geologist^[5].
• James P. Kennett's field of work was submarine geology^[11].
• James P. Kennett's field of work was paleoceanography^[12].
• James P. Kennett's field of work was oceanography^[13].
• James P. Kennett held the position of professor emeritus^[14].
• Among James P. Kennett's employers was University of California, Santa Barbara^[15].
• Among James P. Kennett's employers was University of Rhode Island^[16].
• James P. Kennett was employed by University of Rhode Island^[17].
• James P. Kennett was employed by Florida State University^[18].
• James P. Kennett was employed by University of Southern California^[19].
• Among James P. Kennett's employers was New Zealand Oceanographic Institute^[20].
• James P. Kennett's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington^[21].
• James P. Kennett was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[22].
• James P. Kennett's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington^[23].
• James P. Kennett was educated at University of New Zealand^[24].
• James P. Kennett's doctoral advisor was Paul Vella^[25].
• James P. Kennett received the Francis P. Shepard Medal^[26].
• James P. Kennett received the Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States^[27].

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Origins and Family

James P. Kennett's place of birth was Wellington^[2]. He was born on +1940-09-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[21], a public university^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1897^[30], headquartered in Wellington^[31] and University of New Zealand^[24], a university^[32], in New Zealand^[33], founded in 1870^[34], headquartered in Wellington^[35]. James P. Kennett's doctoral advisor was Paul Vella^[25]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oceanographer^[4] and geologist^[5]. Fields of work include submarine geology^[11], an academic discipline^[37]; paleoceanography^[12], an academic discipline^[38]; and oceanography^[13], a field of study^[39]. Employers include University of California, Santa Barbara^[15], a public university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1909^[42], headquartered in Santa Barbara County^[43]; University of Rhode Island^[16], a public university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1892^[46], headquartered in Kingston^[47]; Florida State University^[18], a public university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1851^[50]; University of Southern California^[19], a private university^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1880^[53], headquartered in Los Angeles^[54]; and New Zealand Oceanographic Institute^[20], an institute^[55], in New Zealand^[56], founded in 1955^[57]. James P. Kennett held the position of professor emeritus^[14]. He supervised Tessa M. Hill as a doctoral student^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Francis P. Shepard Medal^[26], an academic award^[59], founded in 1967^[60]; Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States^[27], a fellowship award^[61], in United States^[62]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[63]; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[64]; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union^[65]; and McKay Hammer Award^[66].

Personal Life

Among James P. Kennett's spouses was Diana Kennett^[7]. A child of him was Douglas Kennett^[8]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[67].

Why It Matters

James P. Kennett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Where was James P. Kennett born?

Born in Wellington^[2], James P. Kennett…

Who was James P. Kennett married to?

James P. Kennett's spouses include Diana Kennett^[7].

What did James P. Kennett do for work?

James P. Kennett worked as oceanographer^[4] and geologist^[5].

Where did James P. Kennett go to school?

James P. Kennett was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[21], Victoria University of Wellington^[22], Victoria University of Wellington^[23], and University of New Zealand^[24].

What awards did James P. Kennett receive?

Honors received include Francis P. Shepard Medal^[26], Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States^[27], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[63], and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[64].