Jane Francis

Summary

Jane Francis is a human^[1]. She was born on October 1956^[2]. She worked as an explorer^[3], paleoclimatologist^[4], and climatologist^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Jane Francis was born on October 1956^[2].
• Jane Francis's professions included explorer^[3].
• Jane Francis worked as a paleoclimatologist^[4].
• Jane Francis worked as a climatologist^[5].
• Jane Francis's field of work was paleoclimatology^[7].
• Jane Francis held the position of Q140812630^[8].
• Jane Francis held the position of President of the Royal Geographical Society^[9].
• Jane Francis was employed by British Antarctic Survey^[10].
• Among Jane Francis's employers was University of Leeds^[11].
• Jane Francis was educated at University of Southampton^[12].
• Jane Francis was educated at Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School^[13].
• Jane Francis received the Polar Medal^[14].
• Jane Francis received the Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15].
• Jane Francis received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[16].
• Jane Francis received the Patron’s Medal^[17].
• Jane Francis received the Honorary Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales^[18].
• Jane Francis was a member of Royal Society^[19].
• Jane Francis is recorded as female^[20].
• Jane Francis's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Jane Francis supervised Richard John Hunt as a doctoral student^[22].
• Jane Francis supervised Abigail Joy Clifton as a doctoral student^[23].
• Jane Francis's family name is recorded as Francis^[24].
• Jane Francis's given name is recorded as Jane^[25].
• Jane Francis's official website is recorded as http://www.see.leeds.ac.uk/see-research/igs/seddies/francis/index.htm^[26].
• Jane Francis's academic thesis is recorded as The fossil forests of the basal Purbeck formation (Upper Jurassic) of Dorset, Southern England : palaeobotanical and palaeoenvironmental investigations^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jane Francis was born on October 1956^[2].

Education

Educated at University of Southampton^[12], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1862^[30], headquartered in Southampton^[31] and Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School^[13], a grammar school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1881^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[3], paleoclimatologist^[4], and climatologist^[5]. Jane Francis's field of work was paleoclimatology^[7]. Employers include British Antarctic Survey^[10], a government organization^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1962^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38] and University of Leeds^[11], a public research university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1904^[41], headquartered in Leeds^[42]. Positions held include Q140812630^[8] and President of the Royal Geographical Society^[9]. Doctoral students include Richard John Hunt^[22] and Abigail Joy Clifton^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Polar Medal^[14], a medallion^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1857^[45]; Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], a grade of an order^[46], in United Kingdom^[47]; Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], a fellowship award^[48], in United Kingdom^[49]; Patron’s Medal^[17], a science award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1839^[52]; and Honorary Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales^[18].

Why It Matters

Jane Francis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[6] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

What did Jane Francis do for work?

Jane Francis worked as explorer^[3], paleoclimatologist^[4], and climatologist^[5].

Where did Jane Francis go to school?

Jane Francis was educated at University of Southampton^[12] and Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School^[13].

What awards did Jane Francis receive?

Honors received include Polar Medal^[14], Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], and Patron’s Medal^[17].