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James William Wells

British civil engineer
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James William Wells

Summary

James William Wells is a human[1]. He was born in Lambeth[2]. He was born on +1847-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1902-08-05T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a translator[5], illustrator[6], and civil engineer[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Lambeth[2], James William Wells…
  • James William Wells was born on +1847-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James William Wells died on +1902-08-05T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James William Wells held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • James William Wells worked as a translator[5].
  • James William Wells's professions included illustrator[6].
  • James William Wells's professions included civil engineer[7].
  • James William Wells received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[9].
  • James William Wells is recorded as male[10].
  • James William Wells's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James William Wells's ISNI is recorded as 0000000093382706[12].
  • James William Wells's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6288368[13].
  • James William Wells's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82147988[14].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[15].
  • James William Wells's Open Library ID is recorded as OL516560A[16].
  • James William Wells's family name is recorded as Wells[17].
  • James William Wells's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • James William Wells's National Library of Portugal ID is recorded as 265679[19].
  • James William Wells's manner of death is recorded as suicide[20].
  • James William Wells's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • James William Wells's FAST ID is recorded as 101500[22].
  • James William Wells's writing language is recorded as English[23].
  • James William Wells's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].
  • James William Wells's Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID is recorded as wells-james-william-fl-1887-1889-traveller[25].
  • James William Wells's American Academy in Rome ID is recorded as 12421962[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James William Wells's place of birth was Lambeth[2]. He was born on +1847-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[5], illustrator[6], and civil engineer[7].

Recognition

James William Wells received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[9].

Death and Burial

James William Wells died on +1902-08-05T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[15].

FAQs

Where was James William Wells born?

James William Wells was born in Lambeth[2].

What did James William Wells do for work?

James William Wells worked as translator[5], illustrator[6], and civil engineer[7].

What awards did James William Wells receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [22] ↑ . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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