James R. Thompson, Jr.

Summary

James R. Thompson, Jr. is a human^[1]. James R. Thompson, Jr.'s place of birth was Greenville^[2]. James R. Thompson, Jr. was born on +1936-03-06T00:00:00Z^[3]. James R. Thompson, Jr. died on +2017-11-07T00:00:00Z^[4]. James R. Thompson, Jr. worked as a military officer^[5]. James R. Thompson, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• James R. Thompson, Jr. was born in Greenville^[2].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. was born on +1936-03-06T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. died on +2017-11-07T00:00:00Z^[4].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. held citizenship in United States^[7].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. worked as a military officer^[5].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. was educated at University of Florida^[8].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. was educated at University of Alabama^[9].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. was educated at Georgia Tech^[10].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[11].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. received the Holley Medal^[12].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s image is recorded as JamesRThompson.jpg^[13].
• James R. Thompson, Jr. is recorded as male^[14].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[16].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as James R. Thompson (engineer)^[17].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0266_xs^[18].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Thompson^[19].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s given name is recorded as James^[20].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s given name is recorded as Robert^[21].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s C-SPAN person string ID is recorded as 1085^[22].
• James R. Thompson, Jr.'s C-SPAN person numeric ID is recorded as 1085^[23].

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Origins and Family

James R. Thompson, Jr. was born in Greenville^[2]. James R. Thompson, Jr. was born on +1936-03-06T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Florida^[8], a public research university^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1853^[26], headquartered in Gainesville^[27]; University of Alabama^[9], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1831^[30], headquartered in Tuscaloosa^[31]; and Georgia Tech^[10], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1885^[34], headquartered in Atlanta^[35].

Career and Affiliations

James R. Thompson, Jr.'s professions included military officer^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[11], a medallion^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1959^[38] and Holley Medal^[12], a medallion^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1924^[41].

Death and Burial

James R. Thompson, Jr. died on +2017-11-07T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James R. Thompson, Jr. include Cygnus CRS OA-9E^[42], a Cygnus Enhanced^[43], in United States^[44].

Why It Matters

James R. Thompson, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[6] James R. Thompson, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45]

Entities named for James R. Thompson, Jr. include Cygnus CRS OA-9E^[42], a Cygnus Enhanced^[43], in United States^[44].

FAQs

Where was James R. Thompson, Jr. born?

Born in Greenville^[2], James R. Thompson, Jr.…

What did James R. Thompson, Jr. do for work?

James R. Thompson, Jr. worked as military officer^[5].

Where did James R. Thompson, Jr. go to school?

James R. Thompson, Jr. was educated at University of Florida^[8], University of Alabama^[9], and Georgia Tech^[10].

What awards did James R. Thompson, Jr. receive?

Honors received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[11] and Holley Medal^[12].